Threat and Risk-Driven Security Requirements Engineering

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Author(s): Holger Schmidt (Technical University of Dortmund, Germany)
Copyright: 2013
Pages: 17
Source title: Contemporary Challenges and Solutions for Mobile and Multimedia Technologies
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Ismail Khalil (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria)and Edgar Weippl (Secure Business Austria - Security Research, Austria)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-2163-3.ch003

Keywords: Information Science Reference / Media & Communications / Mobile and Wireless Computing / Mobile Computing

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In this paper, the author aim to present a threat and risk-driven methodology to security requirements engineering. The chosen approach has a strong focus on gathering, modeling, and analyzing the environment in which a secure ICT-system to be built is located. The knowledge about the environment comprises threat and risk models. As presented in the paper, this security-relevant knowledge is used to assess the adequacy of security mechanisms, which are then selected to establish security requirements.

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