Microsoft has released a free free Threat Modeling Tool (TMT) for the first time since 2011. The 2014 version includes a “big improvement” in threat-generation logic. Threat modeling can help identify “design-level security and privacy weaknesses in systems” Microsoft’s Security Development Lifecycle Blog digs into the “fun stuff” and new features added to the tool. Customers can customize and “extend the included threat definitions with ones of their own” Microsoft includes a free “TMT Getting Started Guide” along with the free version.”]

