Configuration, Risk and Incident Management

Question 1

What are project risks?

Answer 1

Project risks are unfavourable events that jeopardize the achievement of one or more stakeholders project objectives on time

Question 2

What are product risks?

Answer 2

Any risk that adversely impacts the quality of the products. Includes failures, incomplete or erroneous data and inadequate competence of testers

Question 3

What are the four things you can do to deal with risks in a project?

Answer 3

• Ignore the risk
• Mitigate the risk
• Create a contingency plan
• Transfer the risk to another party

Question 4

What are the common risk types that can occur in project?

Answer 4

• Supplier Issues
• Organizational Issues
• Product changes
• Test environment issues
• Fault test items
• Technical problems

Question 5

What are the four sections of the IEEE incident report template?

Answer 5

• Incident report identifier
• Incident Summary
• Incident description
• Impact

Question 6

What does a Change Control Board (CCB) do?

Answer 6

Analyses the incidents reported during testing and decides how to handle them. Responsible for conflict resolution and release management