# Bicycling and Threat Modeling

DevFeed: [Bicycling and Threat Modeling](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/bicycling-and-threat-modeling-36701.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://shostack.org/blog/bicycling-and-threat-modeling/>)

Author: adam

Published: 2017-06-06T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Shostack & Friends Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/shostack-friends-blog.md>)

Topics: [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [iteration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iteration.md>), [Requirements](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/requirements.md>), [consistency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/consistency.md>)

Tags: [iteration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iteration.md>), [requirements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/requirements.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>)

## AI overview

This commentary uses hacked dockless bike-sharing systems in China to illustrate threat-modeling issues. It argues that teams should identify obvious misuse cases early, iterate through threats, requirements, and mitigations, and consider incentives that encourage proper bike return.

## Source excerpt

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