AI+ Security Practitioner™

Formerly known as AI+ Security Level 1™ <br> <br> Empowering Cybersecurity with AI

Certificate Code: AT-2101

About This Course

This certification validates foundational knowledge of AI-driven cybersecurity concepts and assesses understanding of security principles, threats, and controls. The exam evaluates competency in applying core cybersecurity knowledge within AI-enabled environments.

Certificate Overview

Included

Instructor-led OR Self-paced course + Official exam + Digital badge

Duration

  • Instructor-Led: 5 days (live or virtual)
  • Self-Paced: 40 hours of content

Prerequisites

Basic AI, cybersecurity, networking, security operations, data protection, programming, and responsible AI knowledge.

Exam Format

50 questions, 70% passing, 90 minutes, online proctored exam

Course Modules

1

Module 1: Computing, Linux, and Operating System Foundations

  1. 1.1 Computing Fundamentals
  2. 1.2 Linux Essentials
  3. 1.3 Access Control Concepts
2

Module 2: Networking Fundamentals and Traffic Analysis

  1. 2.1 Internet and Networking Basics
  2. 2.2 TCP/IP and Common Protocols
  3. 2.3 Network Security Concepts
3

Module 3: Python for Security and Automation

  1. 3.1 Python Fundamentals
  2. 3.2 Python for Security
  3. 3.3 Security Data Analysis
4

Module 4: Cybersecurity Foundations and Threat Landscape

  1. 4.1 Core Cybersecurity Concepts
  2. 4.2 Common Cyber Threats
  3. 4.3 Security Frameworks
5

Module 5: Cryptography, Authentication & Identity Security

  1. 5.1 Cryptography Basics
  2. 5.2 Authentication and Identity
  3. 5.3 Identity Security Risks
6

Module 6: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

  1. 6.1 AI and ML Fundamentals
  2. 6.2 Core Machine Learning Concepts
  3. 6.3 AI in Cybersecurity
7

Module 7: AI Applied to Security Detection and Threat Hunting

  1. 7.1 AI-Based Detection Concepts
  2. 7.2 Threat Hunting Concepts
  3. 7.3 AI in SOC Operations
8

Module 8: AI Security, LLM Security and Responsible AI

  1. 8.1 LLM and Generative AI Basics
  2. 8.2 OWASP LLM Top 10
  3. 8.3 Responsible AI and Governance
9

Module 9: Offensive Security for AI Systems

  1. 9.1 AI Threat Modeling
  2. 9.2 AI System Attacks
  3. 9.3 AI Red Teaming Concepts
10

Module 10: Security Operations, Incident Response and Malware Analysis

  1. 10.1 SOC and Incident Response Basics
  2. 10.2 Malware and Threat Analysis
  3. 10.3 AI-Assisted SOC Operations
11

Module 11: Governance, Compliance and Ethical AI Security

  1. 11.1 Governance and Risk Management
  2. 11.2 Compliance and Privacy
  3. 11.3 Ethical and Responsible Security
12

Module 12: Capstone Project — AI-Driven Security Operations and Defense

  1. 12.1 Phase 1: Reconnaissance and Environmental Review
  2. 12.2 Phase 2: Detection and Threat Analysis
  3. 12.3 Phase 3: AI Security Assessment
  4. 12.4 Phase 4: Incident Response
  5. 12.5 Phase 5: Governance and Reporting
13

Optional Module: AI Agents for AI+ Security Practitioner

  1. 1.1 What Are AI Agents?
  2. 1.2 Key Capabilities of AI Agents in Cyber Security
  3. 1.3 Applications and Trends for AI Agents in Cyber Security
  4. 1.4 How Does an AI Agent Work?
  5. 1.5 Core Characteristics of AI Agents
  6. 1.6 Types of AI Agents

AI Tools You'll Learn

Scikit-learn

Scikit-learn

TensorFlow

TensorFlow

PyTorch

PyTorch

Kali Linux

Kali Linux

Wireshark

Wireshark

Nmap

Nmap

Wazuh

Wazuh

Splunk

Splunk

OWASP ZAP

OWASP ZAP