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It goes into detail about the test analyst’s role and responsibilities in every step of a standard test process and expands on important test techniques. - [Security Test Engineer (STE)](https://istqb.org/help/security-test-engineer-ste/): Candidates who want to take an ISTQB® Certified Tester Security Test Engineer (CT-SEC) exam must hold a valid ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level certificate. - [Certified Tester Security Test Engineer (CT-STE)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-security-test-engineer/): The ISTQB® Certified Tester Security Test Engineer (CT-STE) certification focuses on how security testing should be done, presenting security methodologies, standards, techniques, processes, and tools. As cyberattacks grow in frequency and sophistication, a robust engineering-focused approach to testing security is more critical than ever. Without security testing aligned to an IT system’s specific risk levels, vulnerabilities may be exploited—potentially during production—with devastating consequences. The CT-STE certification aims to bridge this gap, ensuring professionals can proactively create maximum transparency about effective security risk exposure to secure systems against emerging threats. - [Training Providers](https://istqb.org/training-providers/): Member Boards - [Exam Providers](https://istqb.org/exam-providers/): Member Boards - [Sign In](https://istqb.org/sign-in/): Lost your password? Please enter your email address. 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Please Contact us - [ISTQB® Persona: Liam](https://istqb.org/persona-liam/): Take a look at our portfolio of certifications and explore what will support your career in testing. - [General inquiries](https://istqb.org/help/general/): ISTQB®, the International Software Testing Qualifications Board, is a not-for-profit organization responsible for defining, managing, and maintaining the ISTQB® Certified Tester scheme. - [ISTQB® Persona: Parker](https://istqb.org/persona-parker/): Take a look at our portfolio of certifications and explore what will support your career in testing. - [ISTQB® Exams](https://istqb.org/help/exam/): Each exam contains questions aimed at verifying a candidate's knowledge and understanding of the topics detailed in the learning objectives for the respective ISTQB® syllabus. - [Advanced Level Test Analyst](https://istqb.org/help/test-analyst/): You will need to check the changes mentioned in the release notes for v4.0. You can find relevant information in Appendix C of the syllabus version 4.0, and in the comparison table of the learning objectives of the new vs. old version of the syllabus. Practice with the sample exam for v4.0. You can find relevant documents and information here. - [Agile Test Leadership at Scale](https://istqb.org/help/agile-test-leadership-at-scale/): The ATLaS certification is aimed at professionals working in an organization that is pursuing business agility at scale and already has a basic understanding of agile and testing in an agile environment. This includes both people in testing roles as well as people in other roles throughout the organization who are responsible for quality, i.e., members of agile teams, leaders of agile team(s), project managers, scrum masters, etc. - [ISTQB® CTFL](https://istqb.org/help/ctfl-v40/): There are two options: - [ISTQB® CTFL](https://istqb.org/help/ctfl-v31/): The retirement date (sunset date) for the CTFL v3.1 syllabus in English was 9th May 2024 and hence v3.1 exams (including retakes) and accredited training courses in English retired also. - [ISTQB® Certificates](https://istqb.org/help/certifications-2/): ISTQB® does NOT issue certificates. - [ISTQB® Persona: Anya](https://istqb.org/persona-anya/): Take a look at our portfolio of certifications and explore what will support your career in testing. - [Contact](https://istqb.org/contact/): Please read carefully the FAQ before submitting your request. - [ISTQB® Awards](https://istqb.org/help/istqb-awards/): The ISTQB® International Software Testing Excellence Award is a prize that is given to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the preservation, innovation, and research in the field of Software Quality and Testing. - [ISTQB® Help Center](https://istqb.org/help/): ISTQB® Help Center Help Topics Awards Certificates Certified Tester Foundation Level v4 CT - Agile Test Leadership at Scale CT - AI Version v2.0 CTAL Agile Tester v2.0 CTAL Test Analyst v4.0 Exams General Inquiries ISTQB® Academia ISTQB® Partner Program ISTQB® Training ISTQB® Website feedback Security Test Engineer (STE) Successful Candidate Register (SCR) - [ISTQB® Conference Network](https://istqb.org/conference-network/): The ISTQB® Conference Network brings together conference organizers and testing communities, both local and global. - [Find a podcast or join the ISTQB® Podcast Network](https://istqb.org/podcast/): The ISTQB® Podcast Network brings local and global testing communities together to share knowledge and insight into testing, quality assurance, and quality engineering topics. By collating details of podcast streams and series from around the world, the ISTQB® Podcast Network helps anyone interested find relevant channels and content. - [ISTQB® White Papers](https://istqb.org/white-papers/): In this section you can find ISTQB® White Papers (from latest). - [ISTQB® Academia Recognition Program](https://istqb.org/recognition-program/): The ISTQB® Academia Recognition Program recognizes individual lecturers at universities and technical schools who integrate ISTQB® materials into their teaching curriculum. - [Academia](https://istqb.org/academia-papers-and-publications/): Below you can find recommended papers to read and be aware of. You will be able to explore/find various types of research, addressing different topics in the software testing world. - [Become a Training Provider](https://istqb.org/become-a-training-provider/): Accredited Training Providers create and deliver training courses that comply with the ISTQB® syllabus content. The accreditation process is defined by ISTQB® and performed by member boards. - [Become a Member Board](https://istqb.org/local-boards/): ISTQB® is an open organization and welcomes applications from national or regional bodies that would like to expand the ISTQB® Certified Tester scheme to territories that are not currently covered by member boards. The application process to become an ISTQB® Member Board is guided by acceptance criteria and the process is shown below. - [Who We Are](https://istqb.org/who-we-are/): What We Do - [Why ISTQB®](https://istqb.org/why-istqb/): What We Do - [What We Do](https://istqb.org/what-we-do/): What We Do - [Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) v3.1 [Retired]](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-foundation-level-ctfl-v3-1-retired/): The ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification provides essential testing knowledge that can be put to practical use and, very importantly, explains the terminology and concepts that are used worldwide in the testing domain. CTFL is relevant across software delivery approaches and practices including Waterfall, Agile, DevOps, and Continuous Delivery. CTFL certification is recognized as a prerequisite to all other ISTQB® certifications where Foundation Level is required. - [Certified Tester Security Tester (CT-SEC)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-security-tester-ct-sec/): The ISTQB® Security Tester (CT-SEC) certification focuses on planning, performing, and evaluating security tests from multiple perspectives including risk, requirements, vulnerability, and human factors. It also covers security testing tools and standards. - [Certified Tester Usability Testing (CT-UT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-usability-testing-ct-ut/): The ISTQB® Certified Tester Usability Tester (CT-UT) focuses on usability testing methods and approaches. It covers set up procedures from a usability, user experience, and accessibility, as well as relevant standards and risks. - [Certified Tester Performance Testing (CT-PT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-performance-testing-ct-pt/): The ISTQB® Performance Testing (CT-PT) certification provides knowledge of the principal aspects of performance testing, including technical aspects, method-based aspects, and organizational aspects. Specifically pertaining to performance testing, it covers areas such as basic concepts, measurements, activities, tasks, and tools. - [Certified Tester Model-Based Tester (CT-MBT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-model-based-tester-ct-mbt/): The ISTQB® Model-Based Testing (CT-MBT) certification focuses on an advanced test approach of using models for testing. It extends and supports classic test design techniques such as equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, decision table testing, state transition testing, and use case testing. It is an innovative approach to improve effectivity and efficiency of the test process. - [Certified Tester Mobile Application Testing (CT-MAT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-mobile-application-testing-ct-mat/): The ISTQB® Mobile Application Testing (CT-MAT) certification provides an insight into methods, techniques, and tools a professional may use to test mobile applications. It covers the required mobile project activities, roles, methods, and methodologies. - [Certified Tester Expert Level Test Management Operational Test Management (CTEL-TM-OTM)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-expert-level-test-management-operational-test-management-ctel-tm-otm/): The ISTQB Expert Level Test Management (CTEL-TM) certification (Managing Testing, Testers, and Test Stakeholders) comprises 3 parts: 'Strategic Test Management', 'Operational Test Management', and 'Managing the Test Team'. Note that separate certification exams are provided for each part, and all three parts must be achieved to gain full certification in CTEL-TM. An Expert Level certificate is valid for 7 years. - [Certified Tester Expert Level Test Management Managing the Test Team (CTEL-TM-MTT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-expert-level-test-management-managing-the-test-team-ctel-tm-mtt/): The ISTQB Expert Level Test Management (CTEL-TM) certification (Managing Testing, Testers, and Test Stakeholders) comprises 3 parts: 'Strategic Test Management', 'Operational Test Management', and 'Managing the Test Team'. Note that separate certification exams are provided for each part, and all three parts must be achieved to gain full certification in CTEL-TM. An Expert Level certificate is valid for 7 years. - [Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Technical Tester (CTAL-ATT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-advanced-level-agile-technical-tester-ctal-att/): Candidates seeking Agile testing knowledge and skills will find relevant content in the Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester v2.0 (CTAL-AT) for advanced Agile testing expertise. - [Certified Tester Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-advanced-level-technical-test-analyst-ctal-tta/): The ISTQB® Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst (CTAL-TTA) provides a thorough introduction to the technical testing skills which are fundamental in many organizations today. These skills include risk-based testing, white box testing, static and dynamic analysis, non-functional testing, and test automation. - [Certified Tester Agile Test Leadership at Scale (CT-ATLaS)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-agile-test-leadership-at-scale-ct-atlas/): The ISTQB® Agile Test Leadership at Scale (CT-ATLaS) certification focuses on how to organize and improve quality and testing across multiple teams in an agile organization. It also covers how to approach quality and testing at a strategic level in order to achieve higher business agility in an organization. CT-ATLaS covers how to scale testing and quality assurance efforts by fostering a quality mindset and culture across the organization. This includes shifting from a traditional test management approach typically used in sequential development models to a quality assistance approach which builds on Lean and Agile principles and values. It also includes how to adopt common Lean and Agile techniques and processes for analyzing and solving problems and how to use them to improve testing and quality in the organization. - [Certified Tester Automotive Software Tester (CT-AuT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-automotive-software-tester-ct-aut/): The ISTQB® Certified Tester Automotive Software Tester (CT-AuT) certification focuses on the specific requirements for "testing E/E systems" in the automotive environment on the basis of established standards (Automotive SPICE®, ISO 26262, AUTOSAR®, etc.). It also covers testing in virtual environments (including XiL), and automotive-specific static and dynamic test techniques. - [Certified Tester Expert Level Assessing Test Processes (CTEL-ITP-ATP)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-expert-level-assessing-test-processes-ctel-itp-atp/): The ISTQB® Expert Level Improving the Test Process (CTEL-ITP) certification comprises 2 parts: 'Assessing the Test Process' and 'Implementing Test Process Improvement'. Note that separate certification exams are provided for each part, and both parts must be achieved to gain full certification in CTEL-ITP. An Expert Level certificate is valid for 7 years. - [Certified Tester Expert Level Implementing Test Process Improvement (CTEL-ITP-ITPI)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-expert-level-implementing-test-process-improvement-ctel-itp-itpi/): The ISTQB® Expert Level Improving the Test Process (CTEL-ITP) certification comprises 2 parts: 'Assessing the Test Process' and 'Implementing Test Process Improvement'. Note that separate certification exams are provided for each part, and both parts must be achieved to gain full certification in CTEL-ITP. An Expert Level certificate is valid for 7 years. - [Certified Tester Gambling Industry Tester (CT-GT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-gambling-industry-tester-ct-gt/): The ISTQB® Gambling Industry Tester (CT-GT) certification covers the key concepts in the gambling industry, the gambling industry ecosystem, and the different test types common to the gambling industry. It includes aspects such as gambling industry compliance testing, fun factor or player perspective testing, math testing, audio testing, multiplayer testing, and interoperability testing. - [Certified Tester Foundation Level Agile Tester (CTFL-AT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-foundation-level-agile-tester-ctfl-at/): Exams (including retakes) and training for CTFL-AT are only available until the sunset dates (6 May 2027 for English, 6 November 2027 for non-English). - [Certified Tester Expert Level Test Management Strategic Test Management (CTEL-TM-SM)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-expert-level-test-management-strategic-test-management-ctel-tm-sm/): The ISTQB Expert Level Test Management (CTEL-TM) certification (Managing Testing, Testers, and Test Stakeholders) comprises 3 parts: 'Strategic Test Management', 'Operational Test Management', and 'Managing the Test Team'. Note that separate certification exams are provided for each part, and all three parts must be achieved to gain full certification in CTEL-TM. An Expert Level Certificate is valid for 7 years. - [Certified Tester Acceptance Testing (CT-AcT)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-acceptance-testing/): The ISTQB® Acceptance Testing (CT-AcT) certification focuses on the concepts, methods, and practices of collaboration between product owners/business analysts and testers in acceptance testing. It covers user acceptance testing (UAT), contractual and regulatory acceptance testing, as well as alpha and beta testing. - [Certified Tester Game Testing (CT-GaMe)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-game-testing-ct-game/): The ISTQB® Game Testing certification focusses on the understanding and skills needed to perform and manage testing on all levels in game projects. It covers the basic concepts of video and game testing as well as how to determine risks and goals for gaming software. It includes conceptually designing, implementing and executing game software tests, approaches to games testing (Game Testing Mechanics, Sound Testing, Graphics Testing and Localization) and recognizing games testing tools. - [Certified Tester AI Testing (CT-AI) Version 2.0](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-ai-testing-ct-ai/):  The CT-AI v1.0 certification will be retired: the English version will remain available until April 21, 2027, and non-English versions will remain available until October 21, 2027. After these dates, all exams and training courses based on the CT-AI v1.0 syllabus will no longer be available.   - [Certified Tester Test Automation Strategy (CT-TAS)](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-test-automation-strategy-ct-tas/): The Certified Tester Test Automation Strategy Specialist qualification is aimed at anyone involved in software testing and test automation. The syllabus presents multiple factors that come into play when planning for test automation within an organization. The Test Automation Strategy syllabus addresses test automation needs beyond those that are technical tool implementation and integration challenges. A strategic view of test automation provides a vision of implementation across projects within an organization in a systematic and consistent manner that ultimately can demonstrate value to the organization. - [Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Management (CTAL-TM) v3.0](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-advanced-level-test-management-ctal-tm-v3-0/): The ISTQB® Advanced Level Test Management (CTAL-TM) certification provides the knowledge and competencies to take responsibility for managing all the testing activities across the software development lifecycle. It covers everything from how to design a suitable test approach for the project based on the organizational test strategy to building a test team or testing competencies to complete the necessary testing. - [Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Automation Engineering (CTAL-TAE) v2.0](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-advanced-level-test-automation-engineering-ctal-tae-v2-0/): The Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Automation Engineering (CTAL-TAE) qualification is aimed at anyone involved in software testing and test automation. This includes people in roles such as testers, test analysts, test automation engineers, test consultants, test architects, test managers, and software developers. This qualification is also appropriate for anyone who wants a basic understanding of test automation, such as project managers, quality managers, software development managers, business analysts, IT directors and management consultants. - [Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Analyst (CTAL-TA) v4.0 [NEW!]](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-advanced-level-test-analyst/): CTAL-TA v4.0 is the latest released version of the ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Analyst certification. Anyone who has been studying for CTAL-TA v3.1 can find information here until the sunset dates (the 16th of May 2026 for English, 16th of November 2026 for non-English). - [News](https://istqb.org/news/): Our News ISTQB® and iSAQB® Strengthen Collaboration in Software Testing and Software Architecture June 25, 2026 Memorandum of Understanding establishes the foundation for closer cooperation between software testing and software architecture On June 16, 2026, the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB®) and the International Software Architecture Qualification Board (iSAQB®) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Munich-Unterhaching, Germany. Dr. Klaudia Dussa-Zieger, President of the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB®), and Dr. Guido Gryczan, Chair of the International Software Architecture Qualification Board (iSAQB®), formally signed the document on the sidelines of the “Software Architecture Forum 2026” in Munich-Unterhaching. Software testing and software architecture are closely interconnected disciplines. Through this agreement, ISTQB® and iSAQB® will intensify... Continue Reading More News Partners More News: ISTQB® Announces Results of 2026 Executive Committee and Working Group Elections May 22, 2026 ISTQB® Launches Advanced-Level Agile Tester Certification Reflecting Industry Maturity May 6, 2026 ISTQB® Announces Minor Update to Certified Tester Testing with Generative AI (CT-GenAI) April 27, 2026 ISTQB® Releases Certified Tester AI Testing (CT-AI) Syllabus Version 2.0 April 21, 2026 ISTQB® Recognizes Erik van Veenendaal as ISTQB® Fellow for Lifetime Impact on the Testing Profession November 14, 2025 ISTQB® International Software Testing Excellence Award 2024 – Meet the Winner November 4, 2025 1234…9 Partners: Continued membership of NTT DATA NJK Corporation from Japan to ISTQB® Partner Program at the Gold level November 28, 2024 Continued membership of ONELITY HELLAS MEPE from Greece to ISTQB® Partner Program at the Gold level November 27, 2024 Continued membership of Skywill Inc. from Japan to ISTQB® Partner Program at the Platinum Level October 28, 2024 Simplex Inc. from Japan joins ISTQB® Partner Program at the Platinum Level October 25, 2024 Continued membership of Valtes CO.,LTD to ISTQB® Partner Program at the Platinum Level October 24, 2024 TestDevLab, UAB from Lithuania joins ISTQB® Partner Program at the Gold Level October 18, 2024 1234…39 Most Recent Posts: ISTQB® Launches Certified Tester Finance Testing certification May 27, 2026 Brussels, 27 May 2026 – The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB®) today announced the... ISTQB® Launches Certified Tester Quality in DevOps certification May 27, 2026 Brussels, 27 May, 2026 – The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB®) announces the official... ISTQB® Announces Results of 2026 Executive Committee and Working Group Elections May 22, 2026 The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB®) is pleased to announce the results of the... ISTQB® Launches Advanced-Level Agile Tester Certification Reflecting Industry Maturity May 6, 2026 ISTQB® has released the Certified Tester Advanced Level Agile Tester (CTAL-AT) v2.0, marking a significant... #WomanInTesting - [Certifications](https://istqb.org/certifications/): Whether you are new or already established in the testing profession, ISTQB® certification will support you throughout your career. For employers, the ISTQB® Certified Tester scheme will help you to develop and validate the skills in your team, and support recruitment. ISTQB® certifications offer Training Providers multiple opportunities to extend their training course portfolios. Click on each certification for more information. - [Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) v4.0](https://istqb.org/certifications/certified-tester-foundation-level-ctfl-v4-0/): The ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) certification is the cornerstone of essential testing knowledge that can be applied to real-world scenarios. The syllabus provides a comprehensive understanding of the terminology and concepts used in the testing domain worldwide, making it relevant for all software delivery approaches and practices, including Waterfall, Agile, DevOps, and Continuous Delivery. - [International Software Testing Qualifications Board](https://istqb.org/): As of May 2025, ISTQB® has administered 1.5 million exams and issued more than 1.1 million certifications in over 130 countries. 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