Description
Embedded Systems Cryptography & Encryption Course. This course examines how to implement and integrate functional cryptographic tools into the firmware of embedded systems and microcontrollers. Security in embedded systems is no longer an optional feature, but has become a core pillar of modern product development. Today, hardware products are expected to go beyond normal functionality to protect data, resist tampering, support secure communications, and act as part of a trusted fabric. However, many engineers in this field have never actually seen how cryptographic algorithms are implemented at the firmware level. They may be familiar with the general terminology and concepts, but this confidence is often lost when working with encryption, hashes, authentication, and key-based security in a real project. This specialized course is designed to fill precisely this gap, enabling engineers to move beyond abstract definitions and learn how to apply cryptography in embedded systems engineering. Rather than focusing solely on mathematical theories, the curriculum focuses on the practical needs of developers working with ARM microcontrollers and STM32-class devices. Learners not only learn the core cryptographic components, but also how they interact with each other and reason about system security in real-world firmware development environments. Ultimately, participants gain skills that will allow them to build connected, updatable, and cyber-resilient products.
What you will learn
- Symmetric Encryption with Advanced Cryptography Standard: Learn the basics of encryption and implement AES-based workflows.
- Generating hashes with the appropriate algorithm: Mastering the concept and application of SHA-256 in ensuring data integrity.
- Message authentication: Using HMAC to verify the authenticity and validity of sent messages.
- Random number generation: Applying the principles of deterministic random bit generation (DRBG) to secure systems.
- Public Key Fundamentals: Understand the basics of public key cryptography using RSA and ECC algorithms.
- Security library integration: Integrate STM32 cryptographic software components into the firmware workflow.
- Testing and validation tools: Use hosted tools based on the Python language to verify the correctness of cryptographic behavior.
- Security Threat Awareness: Understanding common attack scenarios for embedded systems and how to defend against them.
This course is suitable for people who:
- Embedded firmware engineers: professionals working with ARM-based microcontrollers who want to advance their security knowledge.
- IoT developers: People who seek to secure devices and network communications through secure firmware design.
- Cybersecurity enthusiasts: Those who want to learn the fundamentals of cryptography and implement it in real-world applications.
- Students and budding engineers: Learners in component and electronics engineering who want to strengthen their practical skills.
- Technical managers and consultants: Professionals who oversee embedded systems projects and require a comprehensive understanding of security practices.
Embedded Systems Cryptography & Encryption Course Details
- Publisher: Udemy
- Lecturer: BHM Engineering Academy , Israel Gbati
- Training level: Beginner to advanced
- Training duration: 14 hours and 34 minutes
- Number of lessons: 137
Course headings
Embedded Systems Cryptography & Encryption Course Prerequisites
- NUCLEO-F411 Development Board
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Sample course video
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