International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB)
• Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
The ISTQB Foundation Level qualification is aimed at professionals who need to demonstrate practical knowledge of the fundamental concepts of software testing. This includes people in roles such as test designers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers and IT Professionals.
The Foundation Level qualification is also appropriate for anyone who needs a basic understanding of software testing, such as project managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors and management consultants.
• CTFL- Agile Tester
An extension to CTFL covering Agile Testing
• Certified Tester Advanced Level (CTAL)
• Test Manager (TM) • Test Analyst (TA) • Technical Test Analyst (TTA)
• Test Manager (TM)
• Test Analyst (TA)
• Technical Test Analyst (TTA)
The Advanced Level qualification is aimed at people who have achieved an advanced point in their careers in software testing. This includes people in roles such as testers, test analysts, test engineers, test consultants, test managers, user acceptance testers and software developers.
It is also appropriate for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of software testing, such as project managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors and management consultants.
• Plan, perform and evaluate security tests from a variety of perspectives – policy-based, risk-based, standards-based, requirements-based and vulnerability-based
• Align security test activities with project lifecycle activities
• Analyse the effective use of risk assessment techniques in a given situation to identify current and future security threats and assess their severity levels
• Evaluate the existing security test suite and identify any additional security tests• Analyse a given set of security policies and procedures, along with security test results, to determine effectiveness• For a given project scenario, identify security test objectives based on functionality, technology attributes and known vulnerabilities
• Analyse a given situation and determine which security testing approaches are most likely to succeed in that situation• Identify areas where additional or enhanced security testing may be needed.• Evaluate effectiveness of security mechanisms• Help the organization build information security awareness• Demonstrate the attacker mentality by discovering key information about a target, performing actions on a test application in a protected environment that a malicious person would perform, and understand how evidence of the attack could be deleted• Analyse a given interim security test status report to determine the level of accuracy, understandability, and stakeholder appropriateness• Analyse and document security test needs to be addressed by one or more tools• Analyse and select candidate security test tools for a given tool search based on specified needs• Understand the benefits of using security testing standards and where to find them
• Hold CTFL certificate• Have sufficient practical experience to be certified at Advanced Level, which should be not less than three years of relevant academic, practical, or consulting experience
International Requirements Engineering Board (IREB)
• Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE) - Foundation Level
The IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering is a standardised qualification for requirements engineers and business analysts. It is most appropriate for Software Designers, Software Developers, Software Architects, System Analysts, Business Analysts, Project Managers and Quality Managers.
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