Which statement best describes the lifecycle view of security testing?

Security testing is a separate phase that occurs after functional testing is complete.

Security testing is the sole responsibility of the security team and is performed independently of development.

Security testing is integrated into every phase of the software development lifecycle.

Security testing is only performed during the deployment phase to protect the production environment.

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Lifecycle Overview CT-SEC Practice Questions (Page 6)

Part of the Security Testing Throughout the Software Lifecycle domain, which makes up ~8% of our current practice bank. ISTQB does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~4–6 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 26 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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