Course

IriusRisk - Threat Modeling Foundations Course (IR-TMF)

Welcome to the IriusRisk's Threat Modeling Foundations course! This course is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of threat modeling, a critical skill in the field of cybersecurity.

  • Course duration

    ~ 1.5 hours

  • Chapters

    7

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • CPE credits

    1

  • Cost

    Free of charge

  • Badge

    Included

  • Certification

    Included

    Audience

    This threat modeling course is ideal for:
     • Entry-level cybersecurity professionals seeking to develop essential skills in threat modeling.
     • Software developers and engineers integrating security into the development process from day one.
     • IT and network administrators looking to understand how to identify and mitigate infrastructure threats.
     • QA testers and analysts expanding their knowledge into security testing and threat identification.
     • Students and recent graduates in computer science, information security, or related disciplines.
     • Security enthusiasts and hobbyists exploring threat modeling as a practical skill.
     • Managers and team leads in technical roles who want to better understand and support security initiatives.
     • Compliance and risk professionals ensuring controls align with real-world threats and secure design practices.

    Learning Objective

    This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of threat modeling, designed to help participants build a strong foundational understanding of security analysis. Learners will explore core concepts, terminology, and techniques used to identify and assess risks early in the software development lifecycle or across IT environments.

    Through a blend of conceptual knowledge and guided examples, participants will gain the confidence to begin applying threat modeling in real-world scenarios. The course also introduces how IriusRisk can be used to generate robust, structured threat models, helping to bridge the gap between manual analysis and scalable, automated security design.

    Whether you’re just starting out or looking to reinforce your security knowledge, this course delivers the essential tools to begin thinking like a threat modeler.