Practical Threat Analysis (PTA) - a calculative threat modeling methodology and a threat risk assessment tool that assist security consultants and analysts in assessing the operational and security risks in their systems and building an appropriate risk mitigation policy. The role of a practical threat analysis process is to identify system vulnerabilities, map system assets, asses the risk of the threats and define an effective risk mitigation plan for a specific system architecture, functionality and configuration.
DACS Gold Practice Initiative
