Functional Testing

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

Segment of security testing in which advertised security mechanisms of an information system are tested under operational conditions.

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: Segment of security testing in which advertised security mechanisms of an information system are tested under operational conditions.

CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →

§1: Segment of security testing in which advertised security mechanisms of an information system are tested under operational conditions.