A Practical Introduction to BLE Security Without Any Special Hardware

Dive into a hands-on lab exploring Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) security fundamentals without the need for specialized hardware. Learn about the widespread vulnerabilities affecting various BLE devices, from smart locks to medical equipment. Gain practical experience using specially designed software that simulates real BLE devices on a radio layer, allowing you to perform exercises on a typical Windows 10 laptop and Android phone. Grasp essential BLE concepts and security assessment techniques applicable to real-world scenarios. Led by an experienced IT security consultant, this 2-hour 20-minute session combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises, equipping you with valuable skills to identify and understand common BLE security issues in the rapidly growing IoT landscape.