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Space Penetration Testing and Red Teaming Certification (SPRTC) Course by Tonex

Space Penetration Testing and Red Teaming Certification (SPRTC) Course by Tonex

Space Penetration Testing and Red Teaming Certification (SPRTC) is a comprehensive course designed to equip cybersecurity professionals with the skills and knowledge to ethically hack and test the defenses of space-based systems and ground control stations. Developed by Tonex, a leader in technical training, this certification program provides hands-on experience and practical techniques essential for safeguarding critical space infrastructure.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the unique challenges and vulnerabilities of space-based systems.
  • Gain proficiency in offensive cybersecurity techniques tailored for space environments.
  • Learn how to conduct penetration testing and red teaming exercises on space infrastructure and ground control stations.
  • Master the use of specialized tools and methodologies for assessing space system security.
  • Develop strategies for mitigating risks and enhancing the resilience of space-based assets.
  • Acquire the necessary skills to pursue a career in offensive cybersecurity operations within the aerospace industry.

Audience: This course is ideal for cybersecurity professionals, penetration testers, red team members, and anyone interested in the security of space-based systems. It is suitable for individuals seeking to advance their careers in offensive cybersecurity operations or specialize in securing critical infrastructure within the aerospace sector.

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Space-Based Systems Security

  • Overview of Space-Based Systems
  • Importance of Security in Aerospace
  • Key Threats to Space Infrastructure
  • Regulatory Frameworks for Space Security
  • Historical Incidents and Lessons Learned
  • Emerging Trends in Space Cybersecurity

Module 2: Understanding Space Infrastructure Vulnerabilities

  • Satellite Architecture and Components
  • Communication Protocols and Encryption Methods
  • Ground Control Systems Architecture
  • Supply Chain Risks in Space Technology
  • Physical Security of Space Assets
  • Human Factors in Space System Security

Module 3: Offensive Cybersecurity Techniques for Space Environments

  • Reconnaissance and Information Gathering
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Exploitation
  • Network Intrusion Techniques in Space Networks
  • Payload Manipulation and Injection
  • Remote Code Execution in Space Systems
  • Zero-Day Exploits and Vulnerability Disclosure in Space Technology

Module 4: Penetration Testing of Space-Based Systems

  • Planning and Scoping Penetration Tests
  • Tools and Techniques for Space System Penetration Testing
  • Exploiting Common Vulnerabilities in Satellites
  • Analyzing Data Links for Security Weaknesses
  • Simulating Attack Scenarios in Space Environments
  • Reporting and Remediation Recommendations for Space Penetration Tests

Module 5: Red Teaming Exercises for Ground Control Stations

  • Introduction to Red Teaming in Aerospace
  • Target Selection and Scenario Development
  • Social Engineering Tactics in Red Teaming
  • Physical Penetration Testing of Ground Control Facilities
  • Insider Threat Simulations in Ground Operations
  • Evaluating Incident Response Capabilities during Red Team Exercises

Module 6: Risk Mitigation and Resilience Enhancement Strategies

  • Security by Design Principles for Space Systems
  • Implementing Secure Development Lifecycles
  • Hardening Space Infrastructure Against Cyber Attacks
  • Continuous Monitoring and Threat Intelligence in Space Operations
  • Incident Response Planning and Execution for Space-Based Incidents
  • Collaborative Approaches to Space Security Across the Aerospace Industry

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