Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

A Comparative Analysis Study on Information Security Threat Models: A Propose for Threat Factor Profiling

Fatimah Sidi, A. Jabar Marzanah, Lilly Suriani Affendey, Iskandar Ishak, Nurfadhlina Mohd Sharef, Maslina Zolkepli, Tan Ming Ming, Muhammad Faidhi Abd Mokthi, Maslina Daud, Naqliyah Bt Zainuddin and Rafidah Abdul Hamid

Abstract: This study describes a comparative analysis study conducted on existing approaches, frameworks and relevant references used in field of information security. The purpose of this study is to identify suitable components in developing a threat factor profiling. By having a threat factor profiling, organizations will have a clear understanding of the threats that they face and enable them to implement a proactive incident management program that focuses on the threat components. This study also discusses the proposed threat factor profiling.