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Official ISTQB Definition

The degree to which the actions of an entity can be traced uniquely to that entity.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

The ability to trace actions back to who performed them.

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Look Closer

Knowing who did what and when in the system.

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The Bottom Line

Audit trails that identify responsible parties.

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