Assignment - Threat Modeling
Security Architecture & Design
To enhance the security of information systems, enterprises are developing and adopting information system management systems. However, if an information management system is exploited, applications and the data they contain will be compromised. Therefore, it is important to perform comprehensive threat modeling throughout the enterprise.
In your own words explain (a) what is threat modeling, and (b) why it is important for an enterprise to address threat modeling extensively. State your answer in a 2 page paper in APA format. Include citations and sources in APA style.
Learning Materials and References (Prof posted in course syllabus)
Required Resources
Shostack, Adam. Threat Modeling: Designing for Security, Indianapolis, IN: Wiley, 2014
Recommended Resources
Use the following author's names, book/article titles, Web sites, and/or keywords to search for supplementary information to augment your learning in this subject.
Tony UcedaVelez and Marco M. Morana
Rick Centric Threat Modeling: Process for Attack Simulation and Threat Analysis
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.