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Testing and the Safety Case

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Testing Safety-Related Software

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This chapter discusses risk assessment, the software safety case and the safety lifecycle of a system. Testing, and its contribution to safety justification, is set within the context of an overall safety case and the safety lifecycle.

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Gardiner, S.N. (1999). Testing and the Safety Case. In: Gardiner, S.N. (eds) Testing Safety-Related Software. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3277-6_2

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