• 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 NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Risk Management
  • Software Development

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.