• Online, Self-Paced
In this course, you will learn how to mitigate the risks associated with Insecure Communication which might include threat agents such as an adversary that shares local network (compromised or monitored Wi-Fi); carrier or network devices (routers, cell towers, proxy's, etc); or malware on your mobile device.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Identify the most common security flaws in mobile apps related to insecure communication
  • Understand how an attacker might exploit such vulnerabilities in your software
  • Eliminate or mitigate exposure to these common security threats

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.