Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) — Question 287

What concept does the "T" represent in the STRIDE threat model?

Answer options

• A. TLS
• B. Testing
• C. Tampering with data
• D. Transport

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The 'T' in the STRIDE threat model specifically refers to 'Tampering with data', which highlights the risk of unauthorized modification of information. The other options, while relevant to cybersecurity, do not accurately capture the specific threat denoted by the letter 'T' in this context.