The Ontology
3SE Ontology
A formal, shared vocabulary that aligns concepts across system, safety,
and security engineering.
162 3SE terms ·
76 other terms ·
12 references.
| Title | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Evaluation of the attributes and features of an entity conducted to enable a stakeholder to determin… |
| Activity - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Set of cohesive functions to be performed to achieve a stakeholder's goal, which transforms incoming… |
| Actor - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Human that interacts with the system of interest. |
| Analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Evaluation method of an attribute or feature of an entity using a set of model and calculation |
| Asset - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Attribute of the system of interest that is worth protecting. |
| Attack - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Set of deliberate actions to compromise one or more assets. |
| Attribute - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Inherent property or characteristic of an entity that can be observed quantitatively or qualitativel… |
| Change - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Modification to any deliverable of a release. |
| Constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Requirement that limits the solution space beyond what is necessary for meeting the given functional… |
| Context - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A specific, bounded configuration of relevant conditions, actors, constraints, and relationships, de… |
| Data - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional flow made of symbols. |
| Decision gate - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Verification of a candidate release during an independent technical assessment where a decision is m… |
| Demonstration - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Evaluation method of an attribute or feature of an entity under a set of test case in its context of… |
| Enabling function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function devolved to an enabling system. |
| Enabling functional element - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Part of an enabling system responsible for carrying out some of the enabling functions devolved to t… |
| Enabling physical element - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Part of an enabling system responsible for defining the resources to carrying out the enabling funct… |
| Enabling system - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | System that supports the system of interest during its life cycle stages to achieve the goals it is … |
| Engineering risk - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Risk related to a technical uncertainty (feasability, scope...) about a release. |
| Environment - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | The set of pre-existing conditions — physical, regulatory, technological, social, temporal — that co… |
| Epic - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Significant solution development initiative for a given release |
| Epic analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the iteration to determine what Epics are assigned to it. |
| Exchange - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Output produced by an activity and consumed by another activity. |
| Failure - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Termination of the ability of a system to perform a function as specified due to a fault. |
| Fault - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Abnormal condition of a physical element that can cause a system to fail. |
| Feature - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A Feature represents at least one activity that delivers value by achieving a stakeholder's goal, is… |
| Feature analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the goal to determine what feature is contributing to it. |
| Flow - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Output produced by a function and consumed by another function. |
| Function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A transformation of incoming flows to outgoing flows, by means of some mechanisms, and subject to ce… |
| Function breakdown structure - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function hierarchy that is typically used to partition the assigned work and associated resource by … |
| Functional analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of an activity to determine what functions are contributing to it and their relation. |
| Functional architecture - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the function to determine what states of a functional element are activating it. |
| Functional element - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Part of a system element responsible for carrying out some of the functions devolved to the system, … |
| Functional element breakdown structure - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional element hierarchy that is typically used to partition the assigned work and associated re… |
| Functional interface - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Part of system interface across which two functional elements and/or functional enabling elements an… |
| Functional Requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Requirement concerning the feature that shall be realized by the solution. |
| Goal - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Stakeholder’s description of a situation he wants to achieve thanks to a solution to be developed or… |
| Goal analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the goals to determine if they can be further decomposed into goals or allocated to a fe… |
| Hardware - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Physical element that is used to process, store, or transmit software or data, and that exposes hard… |
| Hardware block - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functionally distinct part of a hardware, composed of at least one hardware component, and which exp… |
| Hardware component - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Atomic level part of a hardware block that is subjected to electrical characterization testing. |
| Hardware constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constraint about a hardware. |
| Hardware feature - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A feature about a hardware product |
| Hardware function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function of a hardware. |
| Hardware functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional requirement about a hardware. |
| Hardware interface - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Boundary across which two hardware elements meet and exchange flows. |
| Hardware non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Non-functional requirement about a hardware. |
| Hardware product - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Implementation of a system composed of hardware only. |
| Hazard - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Potential source of physical injury or damage to the health of persons caused by a failure of the sy… |
| Hazardous situation - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Situation in which the system of interest generates a hazard. |
| High level function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Combination of interacting functions. |
| High level functional element - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Combination of interacting functional elements. |
| High level physical element - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Combination of interacting physical elements. |
| High level state - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Combination of interacting states. |
| Information - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional exchange made of structured data. |
| Inspection - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Evaluation method of an entity using one or more of the human senses. |
| Integration testing - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Evaluation of the interactions between parts of an entity which aims at ensuring that the entity is … |
| Iteration - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Time frame in which a set of tasks is developed to produce a release. |
| Iteration analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the project to determine what iterations are completing it. |
| Maturity gate - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Verification of a candidate release during a development phase gate where a decision is made to cont… |
| Milieu - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | The broader operational environment surrounding the system of interest, populated by interdependent … |
| Non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Requirement that pertains to an attribute of the solution. |
| Operational analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of a feature to determine what activities are contributing to it and their relation. |
| Organization risk - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Risk related to an uncertainty about the organization governance and mission (funding, legal...). |
| Physical architecture - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the functional element to determine what physical element is realizing it. |
| Physical element - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Part of a system element responsible for defining the resources to carrying out the functional eleme… |
| Physical element breakdown structure - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Physical element hierarchy that is typically used to partition the assigned work and associated reso… |
| Physical interface - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Part of system interface across which two physical elements and/or physical enabling elements and/or… |
| Problem - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Incident or undesirable situation concerning the content of a release and/or the way it has been bui… |
| Product - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Implementation of a system that is produced in a quantifiable manner and delivered to a stakeholder … |
| Product analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the features to determine what product is realizing it. |
| Product breakdown structure - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Product hierarchy that is typically used to partition the assigned work and associated resource by f… |
| Product element - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constituent of a product. |
| Project - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Endeavor with defined start and finish criteria undertaken to create or to modify a product or a ser… |
| Project analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the release to determine what project is delivering it. |
| Project risk - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Risk related to a project uncertainty (customer satisfaction, project quality, project cost, project… |
| Release - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Collection of one or more new or changed configuration items that are made available to a wider comm… |
| Release analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the feature and its realizing product to determine what release is delivering it. |
| Requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | (1) An attribute or feature needed by a stakeholder to achieve a goal. (2) An attribute or feature t… |
| Requirement analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of an entity to decide what requirements are specifying it. |
| Residual risk - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Risk remaining after risk treatment. |
| Risk - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | The combination of the likelihood of occurrence and the severity of consequences of an undesirable e… |
| Risk analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of an entity to determine what risk it can encounter, how to treat it, and what is the resi… |
| Safety activity - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | An activity which is relevant for safety engineering |
| Safety feature - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A feature about a product which is relevant for safety engineering |
| Safety goal - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Goal which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety hardware constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constraint about a hardware which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety hardware feature - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A feature about a hardware product which is relevant for safety engineering |
| Safety hardware function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function of a hardware to control failures in order to achieve or maintain a safe state. |
| Safety hardware functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional requirement about a hardware which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety hardware non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Non-functional requirement about a hardware which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety hardware product - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Implementation of a system composed of hardware only which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety risk - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Risk related to an hazard. |
| Safety risk analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Risk analysis which is relevant for safety engineering. It includes the following steps: (1) Identif… |
| Safety software constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constraint about a software which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety software feature - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A feature about a software product which is relevant for safety engineering |
| Safety software function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function of a software to control failures in order to achieve or maintain a safe state. |
| Safety software functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional requirement about a software which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety software non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Non-functional requirement about a software which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety software product - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Implementation of a system composed of software only which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety system constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constraint about a system which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety system function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function of a system to control failures in order to achieve or maintain a safe state. |
| Safety system functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional requirement about a system which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Safety system non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Non-functional requirement about a system which is relevant for safety engineering. |
| Security activity - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | An activity which is relevant for security engineering |
| Security feature - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A feature about a product which is relevant for security engineering |
| Security goal - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Goal which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security hardware constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constraint about a hardware which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security hardware feature - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A feature about a hardware product which is relevant for security engineering |
| Security hardware function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function of a hardware to control failures in order to achieve or maintain a secure state. |
| Security hardware functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional requirement about a hardware which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security hardware non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Non-functional requirement about a hardware which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security hardware product - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Implementation of a system composed of hardware only which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security risk - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Risk related to an attack. |
| Security risk analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Risk analysis which is relevant for security engineering. It includes the following steps: (1) Ident… |
| Security software constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constraint about a software which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security software feature - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A feature about a software product which is relevant for security engineering |
| Security software function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function of a software to control failures in order to achieve or maintain a secure state. |
| Security software functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional requirement about a software which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security software non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Non-functional requirement about a software which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security software product - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Implementation of a system composed of software only which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security system constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constraint about a system which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security system function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function of a system to control failures in order to achieve or maintain a secure state. |
| Security system functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional requirement about a system which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Security system non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Non-functional requirement about a system which is relevant for security engineering. |
| Situation - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A transient state that arises within a context in response to one or more events, capturing a distin… |
| Software - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Physical element that is the combination of computer instructions that enables hardware to perform c… |
| Software component - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functionally distinct part of a software, composed of at least one software unit, and which exposes … |
| Software constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constraint about a software. |
| Software feature - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A feature about a software product |
| Software function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function of a software. |
| Software functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional requirement about a software. |
| Software interface - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Boundary across which a software element and a hardware elements meet and exchange flows. |
| Software non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Non-functional requirement about a software. |
| Software product - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Implementation of a system composed of software only. |
| Software unit - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Atomic level part of a software component that is subjected to software unit testing. |
| Solution - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Combination of people, processes, and technologies to implement a system. |
| Stakeholder - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A person or organization who influences a system attribute, or a system feature, or who is impacted … |
| Stakeholder constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Stakeholder's constraint. |
| Stakeholder functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Stakeholder's functional requirement. |
| Stakeholder non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Stakeholder's non-functional requirement. |
| State - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A situation in which the behavior of an entity is characterized by its active functions. |
| State breakdown structure - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | State hierarchy that is typically used to partition the assigned work and associated resource by fol… |
| System - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Combination of interacting system elements organized to achieve one or more goals. |
| System breakdown structure - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | System hierarchy that is typically used to partition the assigned work and associated resource by fo… |
| System constraint - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Constraint about a system. |
| System element - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Discrete part of a system that can be implemented to fulfil specified requirements. |
| System function - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Function of a system. |
| System functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Functional requirement about a system. |
| System interface - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Boundary across which two systems and/or enabling systems and/or actors meet and exchange flows. |
| System non-functional requirement - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Non-functional requirement about a system. |
| Systems engineering - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Transdisciplinary and integrative approach to enable the successful realization, use and retirement … |
| Systems principles - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Systems principles represent the foundations of systems engineering and are the following: (1) Holis… |
| Task - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Required action intended to contribute to the achievement of one Epic or one iteration. |
| Task analysis - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Analysis of the iteration and its assigned Epic to determine what tasks are realizing it. |
| Test - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Evaluation method of an attribute or feature of an entity under a set of test case in a testing envi… |
| Test case - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | A set of preconditions, inputs, steps, expected results and post-conditions, developed based on a te… |
| Test run - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | The execution of a sequence of test cases for a given execution order, including any associated acti… |
| Threatening situation - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Situation in which the system of interest is exposed to one or more attacks. |
| Validation - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Evaluation of an entity to determine whether it satisfies the requirements allocated to it at the en… |
| Verification - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Evaluation of the deliverables of a given development phase to determine whether they satisfy the co… |
| Vulnerability - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Abnormal condition of a physical element that can cause an asset to be compromised. |
| Weakness - 3SE | 3SE Term | Draft | Termination of the ability of a system to protect an asset as specified due to a vulnerability. |
| Acceptance - IEEE 1012 | Term | Standard | Formal testing conducted to enable a user, customer, or other authorized entity to determine whether… |
| Activity - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Set of cohesive tasks of a process, which transforms inputs into outputs. |
| Asset - ISO/SAE 21434 | Term | Standard | Object that has value, or contributes to value. |
| Attack path - ISO/SAE 21434 | Term | Standard | Set of deliberate actions to realize a threat scenario. |
| Attribute - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Inherent property or characteristic of an entity that can be distinguished quantitatively or qualita… |
| Behavioral component - ARCADIA | Term | Standard | A system component, responsible for carrying out some of the functions devolved to the system, by in… |
| Behavioral port - ARCADIA | Term | Standard | A place of interaction for the component to which it is attached to other components or actors in it… |
| Change - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Modification to any formally controlled deliverable, project management plan component, or project d… |
| Computer program - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Combination of computer instructions and data definitions that enable computer hardware to perform c… |
| Constraint - IREB CPRE | Term | Standard | A requirement that limits the solution space beyond what is necessary for meeting the given function… |
| Cybersecurity control - ISO/SAE 21434 | Term | Standard | Measure that is modifying risk. |
| Cybersecurity goal - ISO/SAE 21434 | Term | Standard | Concept-level cybersecurity requirement associated with one or more threat scenarios. |
| Decision gate - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Approval event. Note: often associated with a review meeting. Entry and exit criteria are establishe… |
| Demonstration - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Dynamic analysis technique that relies on observation of system or component behavior during executi… |
| Enabling system - ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 | Term | Standard | System that supports a system-of-interest during its life cycle stages but does not necessarily cont… |
| Epic - SAFe 6.0 | Term | Standard | An Epic is a significant solution development initiative |
| Failure - ISO 26262-1 | Term | Standard | Termination of an intended behaviour of an element or an item due to a fault manifestation. |
| Fault - ISO 26262-1 | Term | Standard | Abnormal condition that can cause an element or an item to fail. |
| Feature - SAFe 6.0 | Term | Standard | A Feature represents solution functionality that delivers business value, fulfills a stakeholder nee… |
| Function - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Transformation of inputs to outputs, by means of some mechanisms, and subject to certain controls, t… |
| Functional analysis - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Examination of a defined function to identify all the sub-functions necessary to accomplish that fun… |
| Functional architecture - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Hierarchical arrangement of functions, their internal and external (external to the aggregation itse… |
| Functional exchange - ARCADIA | Term | Standard | A possible interaction between a source function and a destination function, likely to transmit exch… |
| Functional Requirement - IREB CPRE | Term | Standard | A requirement concerning a result or behavior that shall be provided by a function of a system. |
| Functional safety requirement - ISO 26262-1 | Term | Standard | Specification of implementation-independent safety behaviour or implementation-independent safety me… |
| Goal - Requirements Engineering Fundamentals 2nd Edition | Term | Standard | Goals are a stakeholder’s (e.g., a person’s or an organization’s) description of a characteristic pr… |
| Hardware - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Physical equipment used to process, store, or transmit computer programs or data. |
| Hazard - ISO 26262-1 | Term | Standard | Potential source of harm caused by malfunctioning behaviour of the item. |
| Hazard analysis and risk assessment - ISO 26262-1 | Term | Standard | Method to identify and categorize hazardous events of items and to specify safety goals and ASILs re… |
| Hazardous event - ISO 26262-1 | Term | Standard | Combination of a hazard and an operational situation. |
| Hosting physical component - ARCADIA | Term | Standard | A component hosting a number of behavioral components, providing them with the resources they requir… |
| Inspection - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Static analysis technique that relies on visual examination of development products to detect errors… |
| Integration testing - ISTQB | Term | Standard | A test level that focuses on interactions between components or systems. |
| Interface - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Shared boundary between two functional units, defined by various characteristics pertaining to the f… |
| Iteration - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Short time frame in which a set of software features is developed, leading to a working product that… |
| Non-functional Requirement - IREB CPRE | Term | Standard | A quality requirement or a constraint |
| Operational interaction - ARCADIA | Term | Standard | A possible dependency between two operational activities – the interaction source and destination, i… |
| Operational mode - Systems Opportunities and Requirements | Term | Standard | An operational situation/configuration of a system characterized by its active functions. |
| Phase gate - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Review at the end of a phase in which a decision is made to continue to the next phase, to continue … |
| Physical port - ARCADIA | Term | Standard | A hosting physical component’s point of connection with its environment. A physical port is not orie… |
| Problem - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Difficulty, uncertainty, or otherwise realized and undesirable event, set of events, condition, or s… |
| Product - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | An artifact that is produced, is quantifiable, and can be either an end item in itself or a componen… |
| Product analysis - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Evaluating a product by manual or automated means to determine if the product has certain characteri… |
| Product breakdown structure - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Decomposition of the product into its components. |
| Project - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Endeavor with defined start and finish criteria undertaken to create a product or a service in accor… |
| Project risk - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Risk related to the management of a project. |
| Quality Requirement - IREB CPRE | Term | Standard | A requirement that pertains to a quality concern that is not covered by functional requirements. |
| Release - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Collection of one or more new or changed configuration items deployed into the live environment as a… |
| Requirement - IREB CPRE | Term | Standard | 1. A need perceived by a stakeholder. 2. A capability or property that a system shall have. 3. A doc… |
| Residual risk - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Risk remaining after risk treatment. |
| Risk - IEEE 1012 | Term | Standard | The combination of the likelihood of occurrence and the consequences of a given future undesirable e… |
| Risk analysis - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Process of examining identified risk factors for probability of occurrence, potential loss, and pote… |
| Safety goal - ISO 26262-1 | Term | Standard | Top-level safety requirement as a result of the hazard analysis and risk assessment at the vehicle l… |
| Safety mechanism - ISO 26262-1 | Term | Standard | Technical solution implemented by E/E functions or elements, or by other technologies, to detect and… |
| Software component - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Functionally or logically distinct part of a sofware configuration item, distinguished for the purpo… |
| Software product - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Complete set of software designed for delivery to a software consumer or end-user which can include … |
| Software unit - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Atomic-level software component of the software architecture that can be subjected to standalone tes… |
| Solution - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Combination of people, processes, and technologies to implement a desired capability. |
| Stakeholder - IREB CPRE | Term | Standard | A person or organization who influences a system's requirements or who is impacted by that system. |
| System - ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 | Term | Standard | Combination of interacting elements organized to achieve one or more stated purposes. |
| System actor - ARCADIA | Term | Standard | An entity that is external to the system (human or not), interacting with it, especially via its int… |
| System breakdown structure - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | System hierarchy, with identified enabling systems, and personnel that is typically used to assign d… |
| System element - ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 | Term | Standard | Discrete part of a system that can be implemented to fulfil specified requirements. |
| Systems engineering - ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 | Term | Standard | Transdisciplinary and integrative approach to enable the successful realization, use and retirement … |
| Task - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Required, recommended, or permissible action, intended to contribute to the achievement of one or mo… |
| Technical safety requirement - ISO 26262-1 | Term | Standard | Requirement derived for implementation of associated functional safety requirements. |
| Test - ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765 | Term | Standard | Activity in which a system or component is executed under specified conditions, the results are obse… |
| Test case - IEEE 1012 | Term | Standard | A set of test inputs, execution conditions, and expected results developed for a particular objectiv… |
| Test run - ISTQB | Term | Standard | The execution of a test suite on a specific version of the test object. |
| Test suite - ISTQB | Term | Standard | A set of test scripts or test procedures to be executed in a specific test run. |
| Threat analysis and risk assessment - ISO/SAE 21434 | Term | Standard | Methods to determine the extent to which a road user can be impacted by a threat scenario. These met… |
| Threat scenario - ISO/SAE 21434 | Term | Standard | Potential cause of compromise of cybersecurity properties of one or more assets in order to realize … |
| Validation - IEEE 1012 | Term | Standard | The process of evaluating a system or component during or at the end of the development process to d… |
| Verification - IEEE 1012 | Term | Standard | The process of evaluating a system or component to determine whether the products of a given develop… |
| Vulnerability - ISO/SAE 21434 | Term | Standard | Weakness that can be exploited as part of an attack path. |
| Weakness - ISO/SAE 21434 | Term | Standard | Defect or characteristic that can lead to undesirable behaviour. |
| ARCADIA language reference : meta model | Reference | Published | ARCADIA stands for ARChitecture Analysis and Design Integrated Approach. This document provides a fo… |
| IEEE 1012:2016 | Reference | Published | IEEE Standard for System, Software, and Hardware Verification and Validation |
| IREB CPRE Glossary | Reference | Published | The CPRE Glossary covers the core terms of Requirements Engineering |
| ISO 26262-1:2018 | Reference | Published | Road vehicles — Functional safety — Part 1: Vocabulary |
| ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288:2015 | Reference | Unpublished | Systems and software engineering - System life cycle processes |
| ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288:2023 | Reference | Published | Systems and software engineering - System life cycle processes |
| ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765:2017 | Reference | Published | Systems and software engineering — Vocabulary |
| ISO/SAE 21434:2021 | Reference | Published | Road vehicles — Cybersecurity engineering |
| ISTQB Glossary | Reference | Published | The ISTQB Standard Glossary of Terms Used in Software Testing contains the definitions of testing te… |
| Requirements Engineering Fundamentals | Reference | Published | A Study Guide for the Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering Exam - Foundation Level - … |
| Scaled Agile Framework [SAFe] - 6.0 | Reference | Published | SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies for achieving… |
| Systems Opportunities and Requirements | Reference | Published | It contains what is necessary to know for characterizing a contextual situation, identifying issues,… |