Bypassing Self-Encrypting Drives in Enterprise Environments

This course aims to educate learners on bypassing Self-Encrypting Drives (SED) in enterprise environments. The learning outcomes include understanding the vulnerabilities in SED solutions, learning how to circumvent their protection mechanisms, and discovering ways for organizations to safeguard against this new threat. The course covers topics such as classical Full Disk Encryption, hardware-based encryption, Opal Standard, key encryption, and various attack methods on SEDs. The teaching method involves a mix of theoretical explanations, previous research insights, demonstrations, and practical scenarios. The intended audience for this course includes cybersecurity professionals, IT administrators, security analysts, and individuals interested in data protection and encryption technologies.