Course Overview

As the digital era progresses, the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is undeniable. IoT is weaving into the fabric of our daily lives, from smart homes to connected cars. But with this rapid expansion comes an equally growing concern: the security of these devices.

This comprehensive online course is dedicated to IoT security. Delve deep into the intricate workings of IoT devices, understanding their functionality, underlying architectures, and the protocols they rely on. Grasp the nuances of IoT communication models and uncover the technologies that power this revolution. But it's not just about understanding the technology. With the increase in IoT deployment, vulnerabilities are becoming more evident. This course sheds light on the common OWASP vulnerabilities, detailing potential threats and the methodologies employed by hackers to exploit them. It offers a window into the world of cyber-attacks targeted explicitly at IoT devices, presenting real-world scenarios and case studies.

However, knowledge is the first step to defense. The course goes beyond identifying problems and providing actionable solutions to overcome inherent IoT challenges. By following industry best practices and implementing the recommended countermeasures, you can ensure robust security for your IoT devices.

What You Will Learn

  • Comprehensive understanding of how IoT devices operate.
  • Deep dive into IoT technologies, protocols, and communication models.
  • Insight into prevalent OWASP vulnerabilities.
  • Strategies to tackle and mitigate IoT-specific challenges.
  • Overcoming inherent IoT challenges
  • Hands-on guidance on fortifying and securing IoT devices against potential threats.
  • Learn how to secure IoT devices

Program Curriculum

  • Understanding the Hacking IoT Devices
  • What Should You Know?
  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • How the Internet of Things Works?
  • IoT Technologies and Protocols
  • IoT Communication Models
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Challenges of IoT
  • IoT OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities
  • IoT Attack Areas
  • IoT Attacks
  • IoT Hacking Methodology
  • IoT Hacking Demonstration - Part 1
  • IoT Hacking Demonstration - Part 2
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • Securing IoT Devices

  • Next Steps
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Instructor

Luciano Ferrari

Chief Executive Officer of the IT security and data defense firm Cyology Labs™ in Montréal, Canada

Luciano Ferrari is an information security leader and IoT hacking expert. He holds multiple security certifications, including CISSP, CISM, CRISC, and PCIP, and has worked at Fortune 500 companies in both technical and leadership roles. He drives progress at his own company, LufSec, where he works on security-related issues and projects. Luciano has conducted hundreds of IT security audits and penetration tests, including audits and tests on IoT devices for cable companies. He has also leveraged his IT security expertise in manufacturing, semiconductor, financial, and educational institutions. With his background in electronics and microelectronics, his distinct specialization is definitely on hardware hacking. Luciano is passionate about sharing his knowledge with others and teaching. His other areas of expertise include IT infrastructure, networking, penetration testing, risk, vulnerability, and threat management. In private, he enjoys researching new technologies and participating at security conferences and in bug bounty programs.

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