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AI in Cybersecurity: Must Know Essentials

Intermediate4 Hours 29 Minutes40 Lesson Videos60 Test Questions

$159.00

AI in Cybersecurity: Must Know Essentials shows IT and security staff how AI and machine learning help detect, predict and respond to threats. It has 40 videos and runs for 4 hours 29 minutes.

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AI in Cybersecurity: Must Know Essentials is a short course that shows how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can make security defences stronger. It is for IT and security professionals who want to add AI skills to their cybersecurity work. The course runs for 4 hours 29 minutes across 40 video lessons.

What you will learn

  • Apply core AI ideas to everyday cyber defence
  • Use machine learning to forecast likely threats
  • See how neural networks can improve threat detection
  • Use AI to speed up incident response and recovery
  • Automate parts of incident management
  • Judge how well an AI security tool is working
  • Build a security strategy that makes good use of AI
  • Weigh up the ethical questions that come with AI in security

Topics covered

  • AI and ML basics for security: how these tools fit into a defence plan.
  • Threat prediction and detection: machine learning models and neural networks.
  • Incident response: using AI to respond, recover and automate routine steps.
  • Strategy and tools: planning AI-driven security and measuring results.
  • Ethics: using AI in security in a fair and responsible way.

Who this course is for

  • Cybersecurity analysts who want to work with AI-based tools
  • Network security engineers
  • Information security managers planning their team’s next steps
  • Data scientists with an interest in security
  • IT managers who need to understand AI in security

Before you start

There are no strict entry requirements. A basic understanding of AI and of core cybersecurity ideas will help you get more from the lessons. If you are new to security, a course such as CompTIA Security+ is a good first step. You do not need to write code or build machine learning models to follow the lessons, as the focus is on how AI is used in security work.

Jobs this course supports

  • Cybersecurity analyst
  • Cybersecurity engineer
  • Network security engineer
  • Information security manager
  • Security architect
  • IT manager

Skill level

Intermediate

Duration

4 Hours 29 Minutes

Videos

40 Lesson Videos

Questions

60 Test Questions

Prerequisites

None required. A basic grasp of AI and cybersecurity ideas helps.

Best for

Cybersecurity analysts, network security engineers, information security managers, IT managers

Topics covered

AI for cyber defence, Machine learning for threat forecasting, Neural networks for detection, AI in incident response, Automated incident management, AI security strategy, Ethics of AI in security

Format

Online video lessons, self-paced

Language

English

Closed captions

Yes

Certificate

StemBoss Certificate of Completion

Your learning path

Where AI in Cybersecurity: Must Know Essentials fits. Build your skills one step at a time.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to know AI before taking this course?

No. There are no strict prerequisites, but a basic grasp of AI and cybersecurity ideas will help you follow the lessons.

Does the course cover incident response?

Yes. It shows how AI can support incident response and recovery, and how to automate parts of incident management.

Is this a certification course?

No. It is a skills course. It pairs well with certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP if you want a formal credential.

Does the course cover the risks of using AI?

Yes. It looks at the ethical questions that come with using AI in security, alongside how to judge whether an AI tool is working well.

How long is the course?

It has 40 video lessons with a total running time of 4 hours 29 minutes, plus 60 test questions.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes. You get a StemBoss Certificate of Completion when you finish the course.

Can I get a refund?

Yes, within 14 days if you have completed less than 20% of the course. See our refund policy for details. Read the refund policy.

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