- Lab
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Threat Modeling in Action
In this lab, you will perform threat modeling for a modern e-commerce platform using OWASP Threat Dragon and AWS Threat Composer. You will create threat models, identify risks, conduct risk assessments, and develop mitigation strategies to strengthen the platform’s security.

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Getting Started in the Lab Environment
Here are the initial instructions and explanation of the lab environment. Read this while your environment is busy creating itself from nothing. Yes, this violates physics; we know. How fun!
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Setting Up the Threat Model Structure
In this first challenge, you will create a detailed Data-flow diagrams (DFD) for the Globomantics e-commerce platform using OWASP Threat Dragon.
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Threat Identification and Analysis
In this challenge, you will use OWASP Threat Dragon to document and analyze potential threats based on the Data-Flow Diagram (DFD) you created in the previous challenge. Your task is to identify security risks, assess their impact, and document possible mitigations.
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Risk Assessment and Mitigation Planning
In this challenge, you will use AWS Threat Composer to assess the threats identified in the OWASP Threat Dragon model and develop mitigation strategies.
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The Last Challenge
Welcome to the final challenge! This is your last chance to experiment in the environment. Clicking Finish Lab will end this little world that flittered into existence just for you.
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