IOT Security Online Course
Internet of things is the network of physical objects or things embedded with electronics, software, sensors and network connectivity which enables these objects to collect and exchange data.
In this online course, we will cover fundamental aspects of the Internet of Things, to include a review of use cases across various industries, we will discuss common IoT components and technologies to provide a baseline understanding of the systems and devices that you need to protect.
We will also review common security architectures that can be applied to IoT systems, and discusses regulations and standards that apply to securing IoT systems.
Course Curriculum
An Introduction to IoT Systems and Technologies
- The Course Overview
- Case Study: Connected and Self-driving Vehicles
- Case Study: Microgrids
- Case Study: Smart City Drone Systems
- IoT Hardware and Software
- IoT Communication and Messaging Protocols
- IoT Interfaces and Services
An Introduction to IoT Security
- Threats, Vulnerabilities and Risks
- Case Study: The Mirai Botnet Opens up Pandora’s Box
- Today’s Attack Vectors
- Current IoT Security Regulations
- Current IoT Privacy Regulations
- An Introduction to IoT Security Architectures
Conducting an IoT Threat Model
- What is Threat Modeling
- Identifying Assets
- Creating a System Architecture
- Documenting Threats
- Rating Threats
Deep Dive on Privacy
- IoT Privacy Concerns
- Privacy by Design (PbD)
- Conducting a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)
- Case Study: The Connected Barbie
