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Intro to IoT Pentesting
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66 students

Intro to IoT Pentesting

Internet of Things
Created byStone River eLearning
Last updated 5/2023
English
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand the unique security challenges posed by IoT devices and networks, and the importance of IoT pentesting.
  • Identify and classify different types of IoT devices and networks, and understand the vulnerabilities and threats specific to each type.
  • Conduct a threat model analysis to identify potential attack vectors and prioritize testing activities.
  • Identify and exploit common IoT vulnerabilities, including wireless communication vulnerabilities, firmware vulnerabilities, and web application vulnerabilit

Course content

5 sections • 30 lectures • 9h 34m total length

  • Course Overview5:16

    Explore the fundamentals of IoT pentesting with practical hardware hacking, learning how to set up a test bed and apply ethical hacking techniques to smart devices.

  • Iot Targets21:21

    Identify internet of things targets across consumer and enterprise devices, from IP cameras to HVAC and medical pumps, to guide focused IoT pentesting.

  • IoT Security23:48

    Discuss IoT security and the reasons devices remain insecure, review the IoT top 10 issues, and show checks for weak passwords, insecure interfaces, updates, and privacy.

  • Hardware Components20:27

    Explore common hardware components on IoT devices, including UART, JTAG, and SPI interfaces, and learn to identify pins, ground, TX/RX, and flash memory for hardware debugging.

Requirements

  • It requires learners to have a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and penetration testing concepts. In addition, learners should be familiar with basic networking and operating system concepts, as well as scripting languages.

Description

The Introduction to IoT Pentesting Course is a comprehensive training program designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively perform penetration testing on Internet of Things (IoT) devices and networks. The course covers both the theoretical and practical aspects of IoT pentesting, including identifying vulnerabilities, exploiting security weaknesses, and providing recommendations for mitigation.

The proliferation of IoT devices, both at home and in the office, has significantly expanded the attack vectors for bad actors trying to gain a foothold on your network. You may find some of these gadgets on your corporate network even though they don't always have the same level of built-in security you'd require for your traditional endpoints. By penetration testing these devices, you're able to more effectively assess potential vulnerabilities, thus improving your overall security posture. This course will guide you through the basic tradecraft and techniques specific to IoT devices so that you can see things from the attacker's perspective, enabling you to take corrective measures increasing their security.

Upon completion of the course, learners will be well-equipped to perform IoT pentesting engagements and provide recommendations for mitigating identified vulnerabilities. They will have a deep understanding of the unique challenges posed by IoT devices and networks, and the skills needed to identify and exploit IoT security weaknesses.

Who this course is for:

  • Security analysts and engineers
  • Penetration testers
  • IT administrators responsible for securing IoT devices and networks
  • IoT developers and architects
  • Cybersecurity professionals
  • Information security managers
  • Compliance and risk managers
  • Network engineers and architects
  • Application developers interested in IoT security

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