# Reflecting on Threats: The Frame

DevFeed: [Reflecting on Threats: The Frame](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/reflecting-on-threats-the-frame-36953.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://shostack.org/blog/reflecting-on-threats-the-frame/>)

Author: Adam

Published: 2023-04-10T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

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

Topics: [systems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/systems.md>), [standard](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/standard.md>), [passwords](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/passwords.md>), [spoofing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/spoofing.md>), [bug](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bug.md>), [Pull Request](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pull-request.md>), [YAML](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/yaml.md>)

Tags: [bug](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bug.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [password](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/password.md>), [spoofing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/spoofing.md>), [standard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/standard.md>), [yaml](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/yaml.md>)

## AI overview

The author reflects on how the framing and subtitle of the Threats book shaped its content. The article discusses the value of shared engineering terminology and argues that common understandings, standards, and available tools can support more consistent threat assessment and evaluation of software flaws.

## Source excerpt

Reflecting on the framing of the Threats book