| Publisher | North Carolina State University | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | 79.3KB PDF | Date added | 21 Sep 2008 |
| Topics | Network Security, Security Management | ||
| Downloads | 9 | ||
Discovery of security vulnerabilities is on the rise. As a result, software development teams must place a higher priority on preventing the injection of vulnerabilities in software as it is developed. Because the focus on software security has increased only recently, software development teams often do not have expertise in techniques for identifying security risk, understanding the impact of a vulnerability, or knowing the best mitigation strategy. The paper proposed the Protection Poker activity as a collaborative and informal form of misuse case development and threat modeling that plays off the diversity of knowledge and perspective of the participants. An excellent outcome of Protection Poker is that security knowledge passed around the team.
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