Definition
Threat Modeling is a structured approach for identifying, quantifying, and addressing security threats to a system by analyzing its architecture, data flows, and trust boundaries to proactively design security controls.
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Risk Assessment
A risk assessment is the systematic process of identifying, analyzing, and evaluating cybersecurity risks to an organization. It determines the likelihood and potential impact of threats, helping prioritize security investments and mitigation strategies.
Secure SDLC
Secure SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) is a framework that integrates security activities such as threat modeling, secure coding, security testing, and vulnerability management into every phase of the software development process.
Penetration Testing
Penetration testing (pen testing) is a simulated cyberattack against your computer system, network, or web application to identify exploitable vulnerabilities. Ethical hackers use the same tools and techniques as malicious attackers to find weaknesses before they can be exploited.
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