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19 changes: 10 additions & 9 deletions docs/policies/threat_modelling_policy.md
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## Related policies
The following polices are associated with this policy and should also be read as they directly interact or support the policy:

- [Vulnerability Management Policy](vulnerability_management_policy.md)
- Incident Management Policy
- Security Monitoring Policy
- Asset Management Policy (TBC)
- Risk Management Policy (TBC)
- Supplier Management Policy (TBC)
- [Vulnerability management policy](vulnerability_management_policy.md)
- [Threat intelligence policy](threat_intelligence_policy.md)
- Incident management policy
- Security monitoring policy
- Asset management policy (TBC)
- Risk management policy (TBC)
- Supplier management policy (TBC)

## Revision history

### Revision table

| Date of change | Author | Review Date | Version |
| -------------- | ------------------ | -------------------- | ------- |
| YYYY-MM-DD | FULL_NAME | YYYY-MM-DD (+1 year) | v0.1 |
| Date of change | Author | Review Date | Version |
| -------------- | ------------------ | ----------- | ------- |
| 2024-12-20 | Simon Bishop | 2025-12-20 | v0.1 |


### Approved by
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## Responsibility
The digital service teams and portfolios are responsible for ensuring they mitigate vulnerabilities within their software and infrastructure.

### Responsibile Accountable Consulted Informed (RACI) matrix

| Tasks | Developers/DevOps | Service Owners | Vulnerability Management team |
| ----------------------------------- | ----------------- | -------------- | ------- |
| Patching Azure servers | R | A | C |
| Patching software dependencies | R | A | C |
| Patching container images | R | A | C |
| Fixing SAST vulnerabilities | R | A | C |
| Fixing DAST vulnerabilities | R | A | C |
| Fixing VDP reported vulnerabilities | R | A | I |
### Responsible Accountable Consulted Informed (RACI) matrix

| Role<br><br>Activity | CISO | SROs | Developers/DevOps | Vulnerability management team | Delivery managers (portfolio) | Architects |
| ----------------------------------- | ----- | ----- | ----------------- | ----------------------------- | ----------------------------- | ---------- |
| Patching Azure servers | A | A | R | C | I | C |
| Patching software dependencies | A | A | R | C | I | C |
| Patching container images | A | A | R | C | I | C |
| Fixing SAST vulnerabilities | A | A | R | C | I | C |
| Fixing DAST vulnerabilities | A | A | R | C | I | C |
| Fixing VDP reported vulnerabilities | A | A | R | I | I | C |
| Risk management and appetite | A | R | C | C | I | C |
| Prioritisation of remediation | A | R | C | C | I | C |
| Monitoring for vulnerabilities | A | A | R | R | I | C |
| Organisation penetration tests | A | A | C | I | I | C |

## Other responsible owners

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* must triage vulnerabilities from the vulnerability disclosure programme to development teams that ensures the teams can fix vulnerabilities within SLAs


## Revision history
## Revision history and decision records

### Revision table

| Date of change | Author | Review Date | Version |
| -------------- | ------------------ | -------------------- | ------- |
| YYYY-MM-DD | FULL_NAME | YYYY-MM-DD (+1 year) | v0.1 |
| Date of change | Author | Review Date | Version |
| -------------- | ----------------- | ----------- | ------- |
| 2024-12-19 | Samuel Pritchard | 2025-12-19 | v0.1 |


### Approved by
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| --------------- | --------- | ---------- | ------- |
| FULL_NAME | TITLE | YYYY-MM-DD | v0.1 |


### Policy updates and decision record
| Decision | Reason for decision | Author (Job title) | Date |
| -------- | ------------------- | ------ | ---- |
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| Mitigation | A fix that can be put in place (often quickly) to prevent a vulnerable component from being compromised. To make less severe and reduce the risk to DfE. |
| Remediation | The complete fix that will ensure an issue has been completely resolved. Provide a remedy for the vulnerability. |

# Appendix B: Centre for Internet Security (CIS) safeguards mapping



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