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A lot of cybersecurity terminology can sound complex and esoteric. You may hear defensive security specialists, the
people who work to secure computers and their networks, talk about threat models and threat modeling a lot. So
what is threat modeling? It’s actually pretty simple, and it’s a concept that can not only be
applied to computer security, but also to ordinary people in our everyday lives.
Threat modeling in a nutshell
If your organization has a particular amount of resources and a limited cybersecurity budget, prioritizing the
allocation of your funds and resources according to how your network is most likely to be cyber attacked is common
sense. From there, you can prioritize defending against the most expensive cyber attacks over the least expensive
cyber attacks. You need to conduct thorough analysis to model threats effectively.
You…
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Posted by: Kim Crawley |
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October 15, 2020 at 09:10PM
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