ISC Security Architecture Modeling Practice Question
When using the 'Trike' methodology for threat modeling, which of the following is the main focus?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Risk management and balancing
Trike focuses on ensuring the risk management process is balanced between security, reliability, and functionality.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Risk management and balancing
Why this is correct
Trike aims to balance risk between stakeholder assets and security requirements.
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Network perimeter defense
Why it's wrong here
This is a general security goal, not a specific methodology focus.
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Code vulnerability discovery
Why it's wrong here
This is static analysis.
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Attack simulation
Why it's wrong here
That is the focus of PASTA.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official (ISC)² exam blueprint
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