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From: Nelson Sampaio Araujo Junior (nelsonlunenetworks.com.br)
Date: Wed Jan 16 2002 - 10:19:52 CST

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    Nathan,

    > A 'black box' test is nothing more than a time-trial to see how many
    > vulnerabilities can be found until the contract expires. You just have to
    see
    > the cross site scripting plugin for webslueth for the reason why black box
    > testing is inefficient, if you as a 'black box' tester never get to see
    the
    > results back from the application unless you can put your 'white hat' on
    (god
    > I hate that terminology) and monitor the database then you will not find
    that
    > problem quickly.

    The black box is useful not to contaminate the testers minds with design
    approachs. There is a need to have both teams.

    Regards,
    Nelson Junior
    nelsonlunenetworks.com.br
    nelsonLUNE.com.br