Module 1 — Introduction to IoT
1.1 Briefing of IIoT and Usage
Explore IoT vs. IIoT, including their differences, similarities, and applications. Understand real-world examples such as smart factories, smart grids, and connected healthcare systems.
1.2 Architecture
Understand IoT ecosystem components, including sensors, actuators, gateways, and cloud services. Explore wired and wireless communication protocols and data flow from collection to processing and decision-making.
1.3 Framework/Platforms
Explore common IoT platforms such as AWS IoT, Google Cloud IoT, and Microsoft Azure IoT. Understand device management, data analytics, and platform security features.
1.4 Attack Surfaces
Identify device-level vulnerabilities such as firmware and physical access risks, network-level weaknesses involving protocols and unsecured communication, and application-level vulnerabilities in web interfaces and APIs.
1.5 OWASP IoT Top 10 Vulnerabilities
Understand the OWASP IoT Top 10 vulnerabilities, their potential impact, and real-world examples and case studies highlighting security incidents and lessons learned.
