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Work Item: Threat Model for the Web (TMW)

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Description

As specified in the charter, described in the Threat Modeling Guide (TMG), and in line with the motto “Threat Model all things” one of the group's deliverables is the Threat Model for the Web, which aims to help develop secure standards and understand whether there are other threats related to the Web Platform that need to be addressed.
We are currently working on several fronts, inside the TMG and there are also:

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Research direction

Start by reading the charter and Threat Modeling Guide referenced in the issue, then review the linked Bibliography and Notes in the threat-model-web repository. Clarify the current scope and active work before contributing; done would require a defined Threat Model for the Web deliverable that addresses relevant Web Platform threats and supports secure standards.

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Domain
security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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