• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this course, you will learn how to mitigate the risks associated with the use of easily bruteforced, publicly available, or unchangeable credentials, including backdoors in firmware or client software that grants unauthorized access to deployed systems.

Learning Objectives

On successful completion of this course, learners should have the knowledge and skills to:

  • Identify best practices for implementing secure authentication for the Internet of Things
  • Identify and mitigate password weaknesses in your applications

 

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) identified within the Specialty Areas listed below. Click to view Specialty Area details within the interactive National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework.