Chapter 1. General Approach to Security Testing

Security testing is one of the most technical, time-consuming, yet rewarding areas of software testing. When people think about software testers, they often visualize individuals who use a software program the way the software company anticipates customers will use it. If you are a software tester, you know that testers are often responsible for many kinds of testing, including the following types:

  • Accessibility testing. Testing that the software is able to be used by people with disabilities

  • International testing. Testing that software versions work correctly in other locales, including functionality that might ...

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