threat-modelling
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First Steps in Security - Threat Modeling

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A key part of security is knowing where the security weaknesses are. Building a threat model is like casing a house; you find out where the weak points are.

Instructions:

  1. You're part of a team that needs to get inside a house, preferably without the people who live there knowing you broke in or suspecting that you're there for nefarious purposes. You don't ...

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Dan is a tester, software engineering coach, and trainer with 25 years experience in tech. He’s an active community member, event organiser, speaker, and co-host of the Screen Testing podcast.
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I like to refer to myself as a chaos magnet, because if software is going to go wrong, it will go wrong for me. I stumble over edge cases without trying, accidentally summons demonic entities, and am a shameless geek girl of the science fiction and fantasy variety, with a strange sense of humor. Testing for more than 15 years has done nothing to make my sense of humor any less strange. I have a twitter account which I mostly ignore, and a Facebook account which I also ignore. If there's anyone who is worse than me at social media, I haven't met them. The same applies to my very intermittently updated blog (which I've been meaning to get back to for... more than 3 years now)
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