Exam ISTQB-CTFL Topic 1 Question 367 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISTQB's ISTQB-CTFL exam
Question #: 367
Topic #: 1
A software module to be used in a mission critical application incorporates an algorithm for secure transmission of data.
Which review type is most appropriate to ensure high quality and technical correctness of the algorithm?

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A technical review is a type of formal review that involves a team of technical experts who evaluate a software product against a set of predefined quality criteria. A technical review is suitable for ensuring high quality and technical correctness of complex or critical software components, such as algorithms, architectures or designs. A technical review is not a walkthrough, which is an informal review led by the author of the work product. A technical review is not an informal review, which is a review that does not follow a defined process and has no formal entry or exit criteria. A technical review is not a management review, which is a type of formal review that focuses on business aspects and project progress. Verified Reference: A Study Guide to the ISTQBFoundation Level 2018 Syllabus - Springer, Chapter 3, page 29-30.

by Lesley at Aug 23, 2026, 02:25 AM

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