Finding and Prioritising Threats with STRIDE: STRIDE per Element, Attack Trees, Risk Scoring and Mitigation Decisions
You apply STRIDE to every DFD element according to its type, rank the threats by likelihood × impact, decide to mitigate, eliminate, transfer or accept each one, and tie every decision to a test or a risk register row. On the Bookstore webhook and the institutional purchase approval: LINDDUN, attack trees, why DREAD was dropped and xUnit tests that verify the four-eyes rule, with real output.
15 Nov 2026
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