Threat Modeling: The Big Picture

Learn from Lee Allen, a pluralsight author and pentester at the Columbus Collaboratory as he gives a high-level overview of threat modeling and how to utilize it.

Whether you're a developer, executive, ethical hacker, or just have an avid interest in protecting yourself: You cannot protect something unless you understand what you're protecting it from. In this course, Threat Modeling: The Big Picture, you'll be provided with a high-level overview of the ins and outs of threat modeling. First, you'll cover what threat modeling is and how it can be used to identify the types of attacks you might vulnerable to. Next, you'll explore how to use that information to ensure you are protecting yourself. Finally, you'll learn of potential challenges that you may face when attempting to use threat modeling for your day to day activities, projects or environments. When you're finished with this course, you'll have a foundational understanding of threat modeling that will help you strategically identify opportunities for attack, and then use that information to ensure that your applications and environments are protected.

• Course Overview 1min
• The Power of Threat Modeling 13mins
• Tools of the Trade 10mins
• Improving Application Security with Threat Modeling 20mins
• Threat Modeling for Hackers 8mins
• Expected Challenges 10mins