Threat Modeling aids in the creation and delivery of more secure products by identifying security design issues before code development begins, reducing cost of assigning critical resources to address bugs after release. Averting threats reduce embarrassing security breaches and can cost an organization a great amount of time and brand value. Companies can decrease overall time, money and resources spent on repairing vulnerable or compromised products by utilizing threat models at the product design phase to ensure products are designed with greater threat resilience to prevent attacks. Threat modeling aims to identify security design issues before code development begins, increasing a product’s ability to withstand attacks, reduce costs associated to assigning critical resources to address bugs after release that can cost an organization a great amount of time, money, and brand and reputational loss.
