Security Architecture & Review with Threat Modeling-Hands On

Name: Security Architecture & Review with Threat Modeling-Hands On
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SAR & Threat Modeling for Absolute Beginners | Learn STRIDE, DREAD Threat Models | Learn IriusRisk, MTM tools

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Created byRaghu The Security Expert

Last updated 7/2026

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What you'll learn

Learn to perform Security Architecture and Design Review
Learn to perform Threat Modeling
Learn to use STRIDE Threat model
Learn about DREAD Threat model
Learn to use Microsoft Threat Modeling tool
Learn to perform Threat Modeling using IriusRisk and MTM tools

Course content

5 sections • 20 lectures • 2h 12m total length

Introduction And Agenda5:44
Learn end-to-end security architecture and design review with threat modeling, using a real-life e-commerce case study and Microsoft threat modeling tool to perform a four-step process.
About the course1:04
Discover why this course teaches security architecture and design review, highlight the target audience of security architects, security engineers, and devsecops professionals, and start with basics to review applications.

What is Security Architecture & Design Review (SAR)?6:30
Identify and improve system security through security architecture and design review, threat modeling, and evaluation of design specifications, architecture diagrams, and deployment concerns to enhance resilience.
4 Step Process to perform Security Architecture & Design Review in Real Life5:39
This lecture describes how to perform SAR in real life and how Threat Modeling fits in SAR
What is Threat Modeling, its tools and techniques?9:08
Learn threat modeling basics, identify critical assets, and prioritize mitigations using tools like Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool and Iris Risk. Explore STRIDE, PASTA, and DREAD techniques.
Relation between Security Architecture Review and Threat Modeling4:39
Learn Most Popular Threat Model - STRIDE6:46
Explore Stride, a threat modeling framework with six categories—spoofing, tampering, repudiation, information disclosure, denial of service, and elevation of privilege—and learn hands-on threat modeling using the Microsoft Threat Modeling tool.
Learn Most Popular Threat Model - DREAD6:10
Learn the dread threat model and its five categories: damage potential, reproducibility, exploitability, affected users, and discoverability, and how scoring 0–10 prioritizes vulnerabilities for fixes.
Knowledge Check

Hands On: Install Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool as a Prerequisite2:39
Install Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool 2016 on Windows, download from Microsoft, and install in a D drive threat modeling folder. Verify the tool opens and is ready for threat modeling.
Hands On: Step 1 - Gather requirements for the Case Study to perform SAR9:16
Hands On: Step 2a - Create Checklist as per inputs received for SAR9:10
Create and Fill Security Architecture & Review Checklist
Hands On: Step 2b - Create Threat Model as per inputs received from stakeholders15:26
Create a threat model using the Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool, build a data flow diagram, identify threats, and generate risk reports while updating mitigations per stakeholder inputs.
Hands On: Step 3 - Create and review the SAR Summary report12:38
Hands On: Step 4 - Generate the final version of the SAR summary report5:33
Perform Threat Modeling for College Library Website

Requirements

No Programming language required

Description

Course Updates:

v 2.0 - Jan 2024

Updated course with Assignment Solution with Design Review Checklist Solution
Updated course with video lectures on Relation between Security Architecture and Review with Threat Modeling

v 1.0 - July 2023

Updated course with Threat Modeling Assignment with Solution for a College Library Website
Updated course with Quiz to check the Security Architecture knowledge
Updated course with Senior Security Engineer Sample CV

Welcome to our comprehensive course on Security Architecture and Design Review with Threat Modeling!

In this course, we will cover everything you need to know about designing and implementing secure systems. You will learn about various security threats and how to mitigate them through a comprehensive security architecture and design review process.

The course will begin with an introduction to the concepts of security architecture and design, followed by an in-depth discussion of threat modeling. You will learn how to identify potential security threats, assess their risk levels, and develop mitigation strategies. You will learn how to apply these techniques in practice, and gain practical experience through hands-on exercises and real-world case studies.

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

Understand the principles of security architecture and design
Identify potential security threats and assess their risk levels
Develop effective mitigation strategies
Apply various security architecture and design review techniques in practice
Implement best practices and security frameworks to ensure the security of your systems

This course is ideal for software developers, security professionals, architects, and anyone else interested in designing and implementing secure systems. With our expert instructors, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies, you will gain the skills and knowledge you need to build secure and reliable systems. So why wait? Enroll now and start your journey towards becoming a security expert!

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Who this course is for:

Security Architects
Security Engineers
Threat Modeling Engineer
Security Analysts

Security Architecture & Review with Threat Modeling-Hands On

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Course content

Introduction2 lectures • 7min

Basics of Security Architecture & Design Review6 lectures • 39min

Hands On: Case Study for SAR & Threat Modeling6 lectures • 55min

Hands On: Case Study - Perform Threat Modeling using IriusRisk - A SaaS Platform3 lectures • 22min

Next Steps4 lectures • 9min

Requirements

Description

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