ISQI CTAL-SEC Exam Syllabus Topics:

Section	Weight	Objectives
The Basis of Security Testing	14%	- Introduction 1. Security Attributes 2. Assets to be Protected 3. Security Weaknesses, Threats and Attacks
Security Testing Purpose, Goals and Strategies	14%	- Security Testing Objectives 1. Security Test Strategy 2. Security Test Objectives 3. Risk Assessment
Testing Security Mechanisms	16%	- Security Controls 1. Network Security Controls 2. Session Management 3. Authorization 4. Cryptography 5. Authentication
Human Factors in Security Testing	7%	- Human-Centric Security Risks 1. Social Engineering 2. Security Awareness 3. Usability and Security
Security Testing Processes	14%	- Security Test Process 1. Security Test Completion 2. Security Test Planning 3. Security Test Design and Implementation 4. Security Test Execution
Standards and Industry Trends	4%	- Security Standards 1. ISO 27001 2. Emerging Security Trends 3. Common Criteria 4. OWASP
Security Testing Throughout the Software Lifecycle	14%	- Lifecycle Activities 1. Security Testing in Agile and DevOps 2. Security Architecture Review 3. Security Requirements Testing
Security Testing Tools	6%	- Tool Support 1. Penetration Testing Tools 2. Vulnerability Scanners 3. Dynamic Analysis Tools 4. Static Analysis Tools
Security Test Evaluation and Reporting	11%	- Assessment Activities 1. Reporting and Risk Communication 2. Penetration Testing Results 3. Vulnerability Assessment

ISQI CTAL-SEC Questions & Answers - in .pdf