Threat Modeling for Modern Applications
Threat Modeling for Modern Applications Threat modeling helps teams design safer software by thinking like an attacker in the early design phase. It is not about fear, but about finding weaknesses before code is written. A simple, repeatable process fits many teams and can save time later in the project. To start, define scope and assets. List the most valuable data and features: user records, payment info, API keys, and internal dashboards. Draw trust boundaries—where data moves, who can access it, and how you verify identities. This creates a common map that everyone can follow. ...