LLM Security and Vulnerabilities
Completed by Mark Karen
May 7, 2026
3 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Analyze how API-based, embedded, and multi-model application architectures create distinct LLM vulnerability surfaces
Apply defense patterns against prompt injection, insecure output handling, model theft, and sensitive information disclosure
Evaluate plugin designs and tool integrations against permission boundary and excessive agency risks
Skills you will gain
- Category: Secure Coding
- Category: Threat Modeling
- Category: Software Architecture
- Category: Cyber Security Assessment
- Category: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: IT Security Architecture
- Category: Large Language Modeling
- Category: Data Validation
- Category: Security Testing
- Category: Security Controls
- Category: Application Security

