Modern Day Vandals and Thieves - Wireless Edition

Overview

Explore wireless security vulnerabilities in smart homes, including network exploitation, device intelligence, and metadata analysis for potential intrusions and theft.

Syllabus

• Introduction to Wireless Security in Smart Homes
Overview of smart home technology
Importance of wireless security
• Understanding Wireless Networks
Basics of wireless communication
Common wireless network protocols
Security features in wireless protocols
• Network Exploitation Techniques
Network sniffing and eavesdropping
Man-in-the-middle attacks
Common network vulnerabilities
• Device Intelligence and Vulnerabilities
Smart device communication protocols
Common vulnerabilities in smart devices
Case studies of device exploitation
• Metadata Analysis for Intrusion Detection
Understanding metadata in network traffic
Techniques for analyzing metadata
Tools for metadata analysis
• Threats and Theft in Wireless Networks
Case studies of wireless intrusions and theft
Methods used by modern day vandals and thieves
• Security Measures and Best Practices
Securing wireless networks
Hardening smart devices against attacks
Best practices for smart home security
• Emerging Trends and Future Threats
Future trends in smart home technology
Evolving security challenges in the wireless domain
• Practical Workshop and Case Studies
Hands-on exercises with wireless security tools
Analysis of real-world intrusion scenarios
Group project: Designing a secure smart home network
• Course Review and Assessment
Review of key concepts
Final assessment
Discussion of further learning paths and research areas

Subjects

Conference Talks