SS7 Protocol Security Fundamentals
Master the fundamentals of SS7 signaling protocol security, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors. Learn from industry experts with hands-on labs and earn professional certification.
Course Content
Topics Covered:
- SS7 Protocol Stack
- Signaling Points and Links
- Message Transfer Part (MTP)
- Signaling Connection Control Part (SCCP)
- Transaction Capabilities Application Part (TCAP)
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Topics Covered:
- Common SS7 Vulnerabilities
- Message Injection Attacks
- Routing Manipulation
- Parameter Tampering
- Denial of Service Attacks
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Topics Covered:
- Location Update Procedures
- Tracking Area Updates
- Cell ID Manipulation
- Location Privacy Breaches
- Countermeasures
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Topics Covered:
- SMS Routing in SS7
- Message Interception Methods
- SMS-C Bypass Attacks
- Text Message Manipulation
- Security Hardening
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Topics Covered:
- Firewall Implementation
- Message Filtering
- Access Control Lists
- Monitoring and Alerting
- Incident Response
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Technical Skills
- SS7 protocol analysis and testing
- Vulnerability assessment methodologies
- Attack vector identification
- Security tool implementation
Professional Development
- Industry-recognized certification
- Practical hands-on experience
- Network security expertise
- Career advancement opportunities
Dr. Sarah Chen
Senior Telecommunications Security Researcher
TelcoSec Labs
15+ years in telecom security
Student Reviews
"Excellent course! The hands-on labs really helped me understand SS7 vulnerabilities. Dr. Chen is an amazing instructor."
Michael Rodriguez
Network Security Engineer
Global Telecom Inc.
"Comprehensive coverage of SS7 security. The practical exercises were invaluable for real-world application."
Lisa Wang
Security Consultant
CyberSec Solutions
"Great course structure and content. Would have liked more advanced exploitation techniques."
David Kim
Penetration Tester
SecureNet Labs
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