Definitions for "Security Testing"
Testing to determine whether the system/software meets the specified security requirements.
A process used to determine that the security features of a system are implemented as designed. This includes hands-on functional testing, penetration testing, and verification.
A process used to determine that the security features of a system are implemented as designed and that they are adequate for a proposed application environment.
Assures that a system is protected in accordance with importance to organization.