Assignment Question:
Finding and Addressing Threats
STRIDE is a popular threat modeling technique commonly used to discover the security weaknesses of a software system.
For this assignment (a) research and discuss the limitations associated with STRIDE, (b) Create your own attack tree using the example in Chapter 4 “Example Attack Tree” p95 as a reference point, (c) research and discuss the limitations associated with attack trees and attack libraries. Please state your answer in a 1- 4 page paper in APA format. Include citations and sources in APA style.
“No plagiarism”
Learning Materials and References (Prof posted in course syllabus)
Required Resources
Shostack, Adam. Threat Modeling: Designing for Security, Indianapolis, IN: Wiley, 2014
Recommended Resources
Please 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
Grading Criteria Assignments Maximum Points
- Meets or exceeds established assignment criteria 40
- Demonstrates an understanding of lesson concepts 20
- Clearly presents well-reasoned ideas and concepts 30
- Uses proper mechanics, punctuation, sentence structure, spelling and APA structure 10