{"id":200,"date":"2007-10-04T09:26:39","date_gmt":"2007-10-04T16:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ryanorser.com\/?p=200"},"modified":"2007-10-04T09:26:39","modified_gmt":"2007-10-04T16:26:39","slug":"20071004-microsofts-larry-osterman-on-threat-modeling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/2007\/10\/04\/20071004-microsofts-larry-osterman-on-threat-modeling\/","title":{"rendered":"2007\/10\/04 Microsoft\u2019s Larry Osterman On Threat Modeling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow another Microsoft person that talks about threat modeling. Story from Slashdot.org<\/p>\n<p class=\"article\" id=\"art13\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"generaltitle\">\n<p class=\"title\">\n<h3> \t\t\t<span><a href=\"http:\/\/it.slashdot.org\/\">IT<\/a>:<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/it.slashdot.org\/it\/07\/10\/01\/1556258.shtml\">Microsoft&#8217;s Larry Osterman On Threat Modeling<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"details\">  \t \t<strong>Posted by \t \t<a href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/%7EScuttleMonkey\/\">ScuttleMonkey<\/a>  \ton Monday October 01, @12:42PM<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>from the <strong>they-threat-model-at-microsoft<\/strong> dept.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"topic\"> \t\t \t\t \t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/developers.slashdot.org\/search.pl?tid=172\"> \t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/images.slashdot.org\/topics\/topicsecurity.gif\" alt=\"Security\" title=\"Security\" height=\"78\" width=\"59\" \/> \t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\"> \t\t\tSchneier has pointed out an excellent series of blog posts about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schneier.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/10\/threat_modeling.html\">threat modeling<\/a> by Microsoft&#8217;s Larry Osterman.  The series focuses on the PlaySound API as an example.  <em>&#8220;As you go about filling in the threat model threat list, it&#8217;s important to consider the consequences of entering threats and mitigations. While it can be easy to find threats, it is important to realize that all threats have real-world consequences for the development team. At the end of the day, this process is about ensuring that our customer&#8217;s machines aren&#8217;t compromised. When we&#8217;re deciding which threats need mitigation, we concentrate our efforts on those where the attacker can cause real damage.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"body\">\n<p class=\"intro\">\u00a0As we all know Microsoft would say, &#8220;Darn hackers!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow another Microsoft person that talks about threat modeling. Story from Slashdot.org IT: Microsoft&#8217;s Larry Osterman On Threat Modeling Posted by ScuttleMonkey on Monday October 01, @12:42PM from the they-threat-model-at-microsoft dept. Schneier has pointed out an excellent series of blog posts about threat modeling by Microsoft&#8217;s Larry Osterman. The series focuses on the PlaySound API [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ryanorser.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}