pasta

Execute the seven-stage PASTA threat modeling process aligned to business risk.

6|Updated May 30, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/jassics/awesome-claude-security --skill pasta-jassics
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Skill: pasta
Source: https://github.com/jassics/awesome-claude-security/tree/main/plugins/threat-modeling/skills/pasta
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jassics/awesome-claude-security --skill pasta-jassics

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive, risk-centric threat modeling approach with the PASTA method, helping to align technical threats with business impact.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Seven-Stage Risk-Centric Modeling: Aligns technical threat analysis with business impact using the PASTA seven-stage framework.
  • Business Impact Alignment: Ensures that the threat model is meaningful and actionable for business stakeholders.
  • Use Case: For organizations looking to perform a detailed and strategic threat analysis, especially where the alignment of technical findings with business risks is critical.

Quick Start

Run the PASTA threat model with the pasta skill and define your business objectives, technical scope, and application decomposition.

Frequently Asked Questions about pasta

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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What is PASTA threat modeling and when should I use it?

PASTA threat modeling is a seven-stage, risk-centric process aligning technical vulnerabilities with business impact. Use it when you need to map attacker TTPs directly to business objectives and perform strategic risk assessment.

How do I perform a PASTA risk assessment for my application?

To perform a PASTA risk assessment, you execute the seven-stage process by defining business objectives, mapping the technical scope, decomposing the application, analyzing threats, and aligning attacker vulnerabilities with business impact.

How does risk-centric threat modeling align technical findings with business impact?

Risk-centric threat modeling aligns technical findings with business impact by mapping attacker TTPs and application vulnerabilities directly to business objectives, ensuring the threat analysis remains meaningful and actionable for business stakeholders.

What is the best way to simulate attacks and analyze threats for business risk?

The best way to simulate attacks and analyze threats for business risk is using the PASTA framework, which integrates technical scope analysis and attacker TTPs to produce a detailed, business-aligned risk assessment.

Do I need to define business objectives before starting a PASTA threat model?

Yes, you need to define business objectives before starting a PASTA threat model. Defining business objectives is the first stage of the process and ensures the subsequent technical scope analysis aligns with business impact.

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