From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 6 Security Assessment and Testing
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Interface testing
From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 6 Security Assessment and Testing
Interface testing
- [Instructor] Modern software systems are extremely complex and interrelated. These large systems require many different teams of developers, who may work for different companies, to tie their code together using standardized interfaces. Testing these interfaces for correct functionality is a critical part of any software development effort. Think for a moment about an airline's booking system. What are some of the business functions that application developers must handle when they're developing this system? Well, certainly they need to be able to book passengers on flights. They also need to schedule airplanes, manage aircraft maintenance, assign crew to each flight, track and deliver baggage, send information to air traffic controllers, share data with the federal government for security and aviation safety purposes, and perform many other tasks. If I asked you to sit down and write this system from scratch, you'd…
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