# Threat Modeling and Star Wars

DevFeed: [Threat Modeling and Star Wars](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/threat-modeling-and-star-wars-37027.md>)

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

Author: Adam

Published: 2017-05-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

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

Topics: [Agile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/agile.md>)

Tags: [agile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agile.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [star-wars](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/star-wars.md>)

## AI overview

The article uses Star Wars examples to explain threat modeling as the practice of anticipating and changing problems a system may experience before completing a project. It argues that threat modeling does not need to be a lengthy, multi-year process.

## Source excerpt

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