CHAPTER 1
Threat Analysis
No two applications are exactly alike. Thus, the security required to protect one application is likely different—either vastly or slightly—from that required for any other application. Determining to secure your application starts with a proper assessment of the risk posed and corresponding threats. The upcoming section on “Assessment” goes into detail on how to initiate your thinking about security.
As part of this assessment, it may help to classify threats into one of two categories: preventable and unpreventable. The difference between and details of these threats are detailed in the section “Types of Threats.” ...
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