5.2.2 Project Risks and Product Risks Flashcards
(11 cards)
In software testing one is generally concerned with two types of risk:
- proj…
- prod…
- project risks
- product risks
Project risks are related to the management and c…
control of the project.
Project risks include:
- org…
- pe…
- te…
- su…
- organizational issues
- people issues
- technical issues
- supplier issues
Project risks
Organizational issues (e.g.
- delays in w…
- inaccurate “ “
- cost “ “ )
- work product deliveries
- estimates
- cutting
Project risks
People issues (e.g.
- insufficient “ “
- “conf…”
- communication “ “
- shortage of “ “ )
- skills
- conflicts
- problems
- staff
Project risks
Technical issues (e.g.
- scope “ “
- poor t… )
- creep
- tool support
Project risks
Supplier issues (e.g.
- third-party d…
- bankruptcy of the s… )
- delivery failure
- supporting company
Project risks, when they occur, may have an impact on the:
- project “s…”
- “b…”
- “s…”
which may affect the project’s ability to a…
- schedule
- budget
- scope
achieve its objectives.
Product risks are related to the product q… (e.g. described in the ISO 2… ).
quality characteristics
25010 quality model
Examples of product risk include:
- missing or w…
- incorrect “ “
- runtime “ “
- poor “ “
- inefficient “ “
- inadequate r…
- poor u…
- security “ “.
- wrong functionality
- calculations
- errors
- architecture
- algorithms
- response time
- user experience
- vulnerabilities
Product risks, when they occur, may result in various negative consequences, including:
- user “ “
- Loss of “r…”, “ “ , “r…”
- damage to t…
- high m… , overload of the h…
- criminal “ “
- in extreme cases, p… , “ “ or even “d…”
- dissatisfaction
- revenue
trust
reputation - third parties
- maintenance costs
help desk - penalties
- physical damage
injuries
death