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Introduction to Threat Modeling and Attack Trees

Threat modeling is an essential skill for any type of security professional. This course is designed to give students a practical understanding of threat modeling, covering not only the theory but immediately applicable tools and techniques including a focus on Attack Trees.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Catalog Number
PSE200
Course Prerequisites

Product Cybersecurity 101 (PSE050) or equivalent experience

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
General Public
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Course Locations

3545 Lindell Boulevard
2nd Floor Wool Center
Saint Louis, MO 63103

3547 Olive Street
1st Floor
Saint Louis, MO 63103

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Learning Objectives

Using attack trees to model threats is one of the most widely applied techniques used in threat modeling in the security development life cycle and in the overall software and systems design process. Attack trees are diagrams that depict attacks on a system in tree form. In this course students learn about threat modeling using a variety of modeling approaches including attack trees and attack libraries

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