This course explores how Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is revolutionizing cybersecurity. Through a blend of discussions, video demos, and guided hands-on activities, you will learn how to leverage GenAI tools to enhance your productivity in threat detection, risk mitigation, security testing, and more. We will also address the ethical concerns and best practices for responsible implementation of GenAI in cybersecurity.



GenAI for Cybersecurity Analysts
This course is part of Cybersecurity in modern organizations Specialization


Instructors: Karlis Zars
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Identify the capabilities of GenAI for basic role-specific cybersecurity functions.
Examine real-world applications to leverage GenAI for streamlining work and fostering innovation in cybersecurity functions.
Deploy strategies and tactics to responsibly integrate GenAI into cybersecurity practices while maintaining human oversight and accountability.
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As part of the GenAI Academy, “GenAI for Cybersecurity Analysts” explores how Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is revolutionizing the field of cybersecurity. This course guides learners through the key capabilities of GenAI and provides practical strategies to leverage these tools in their daily tasks.
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Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
This course was super relative and insightful for my current role and recent events





