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Welcome to SecurityPatterns.io

A website dedicated to helping security professionals build better and more reusable security designs.

In this site you’ll find how-to guides for writing and using security patterns, along with example patterns and resources that you can look to reuse.

What is a Security Pattern ?

A security pattern represents a defined and re-usable solution to a recurring security problem.

Within these guides, we establish security patterns that are

In context of a security problem and how it affects the asset.
Abstracted from specific vendor or technology implementations.
Maintains standards for threat and control taxonomies to promote reusability.
Maintains traceability of prescribed controls to the threats being mitigated.

What to Learn More ?

Check out the Quick Start Guide for writing security patterns.

Browse the different Example Security Patterns that are available free of charge.