Video: Threat Modeling and Threat Landscape

In this lesson, Nick Palazzolo, CPA, dives into the proactive realms of cyber security through the exploration of threat modeling and the threat landscape. By breaking down the concept of threat modeling, Nick emphasizes its role as a systematic approach to security, where identifying, assessing, and addressing potential system threats is crucial. He stresses the importance of understanding both the internal and external environments, showcasing how to prioritize potential targets and assess vulnerabilities to implement effective mitigating strategies. Nick also discusses the dynamics of the threat landscape, focusing on current and emerging cyber threats, and highlights the influence of geopolitical developments on cyber security. Understanding these aspects lays a foundation for continuously safeguarding assets against potential cyber attacks, integrating both internal analyses and external awareness.