Chapter 3 - Threat Modelling
Structured identification, analysis and mitigation of threats during the development lifecycle
Structured identification, analysis and mitigation of threats during the development lifecycle
The LINDDUN methodology for privacy threat modelling — the seven threat categories, mapping to data flow diagrams and application to any system with personal or regulated data, at all levels. It complements security threat modelling (STRIDE); it does not replace the legal compliance assessment.
Application of the LINDDUN model to identify privacy threats in an authentication system
Practical comparison of recommended approaches and tools
Organisational policy that defines the mandatory nature, methodology, execution triggers, formal approval requirements, traceability and management of threat modelling artefacts throughout the lifecycle of applications classified L2 and L3.
Canonical catalogue of threat modelling requirements (THR-001 to THR-007), with applicability by risk level and acceptance criteria for threat identification, formal disposition, requirement derivation and methodological traceability.