Certified Internet of Things Security Professional

Course details

Vskills certification for Internet of Things Security Professional assesses the candidate as per the company’s need for developing knowledge and awareness on Internet of Things. The certification provides in-depth knowledge of IOT Systems, Technologies and its Security Architecture with the help of case studies and real-world applications.


* Candidate will receive online access to e-learning (videos), hard copy material is not applicable to this course.

Why should one take this certification?
This Course is intended for professionals and graduates wanting to excel in their chosen areas. It is also well suited for those who are already working and would like to take certification for further career progression.

Earning Vskills Internet of Things Certification can help candidate differentiate in today's competitive job market, broaden their employment opportunities by displaying their advanced skills, and result in higher earning potential.

Who will benefit from taking this certification?
Job seekers looking to find employment in IoT Security departments of various companies, students generally wanting to improve their skill set and make their CV stronger and existing employees looking for a better role can prove their employers the value of their skills through this certification.
 
Benefits of Certification

• Government Certification
• Certification valid for life
• Lifelong e-learning access
• Free Practice Tests

 
How It Works

1. Select Certification & Register
2. Receive Online e-Learning Access (LMS)
3. Take exam online anywhere, anytime
4. Get certified & Increase Employability

Test Details

• Duration: 60 minutes
• No. of questions: 50
• Maximum marks: 50, Passing marks: 25 (50%).
• There is NO negative marking in this module.
• Online exam.

 
Table of Content

Module 1: Fundamentals of IoT Security 

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

Module 2: Security Engineering for the IoT

SECURELY DESIGNING IOT THINGS AND SYSTEMS

• The Course Overview
• Secure IoT System Design
• Security System Integration for the IoT
• Integrating Safety into the Design Process
• Processes and Agreements
• Technology Selection

CRYPTOGRAPHIC APPROACHES FOR THE IOT

• Fundamentals of Cryptography
• Cryptographic Modules
• Cryptographic Key Management
• Implementing Cryptography Within the IoT
• Case Study: New Approaches – Blockchain for the IoT

IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT FOR THE IOT

• The Device Identity Lifecycle
• In Depth: The Bootstrap Process
• Case Study: Connected Vehicles
• IAM Infrastructure
• Authorization and Access Control
• New Approaches: Applying Biometrics

SECURE CONNECTIONS TO THE CLOUD

• Introduction to Cloud Services for the IoT
• Cloud Security Architecture – Microsoft Azure
• Cloud Security Architecture – Amazon Web Services
• Cloud Security Architecture – IBM Watson IoT Platform

Updated on 14 December, 2023