Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) — Question 66

Stella works as a system engineer for BlueWell Inc. She wants to identify the performance thresholds of each build. Which of the following tests will help Stella to achieve her task?

Answer options

• A. Reliability test
• B. Performance test
• C. Regression test
• D. Functional test

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, Performance test, as it specifically evaluates how a system performs under various conditions, helping to identify performance thresholds. Options A, C, and D focus on different aspects of software testing, such as reliability, existing functionality, and previous versions, which do not directly measure performance limits.