This course provides an overview of how Generative AI is applied in the field of cybersecurity. It covers the foundational principles, benefits, and emerging trends in using AI to protect digital infrastructure. Key topics include AI-driven threat detection, automated defense systems, and secure coding practices using generative models.



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This module aims to equip learners with a comprehensive understanding of Gen AI's integration into various facets of cybersecurity, from fundamental concepts to practical implementations in intrusion detection, security operations, and protection of networks and endpoints.
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Reviewed on Jan 10, 2025
The course was necessary for me, but I was already familiar with the material beforehand. I reviewed and expanded my knowledge. Thank you.
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