Defending Against AI-Generated Attacks

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"Defending Against AI-Generated Attacks" is a critical cybersecurity course aimed at security professionals, IT specialists, and AI practitioners who want to understand and mitigate threats posed by malicious uses of generative AI. As AI technology advances, attackers increasingly leverage AI-generated content—such as deepfakes, phishing emails, and automated social engineering—to bypass traditional defenses. This course explores the latest AI-driven attack vectors and how adversaries exploit generative models to create convincing fraudulent content at scale. Participants will learn to identify common AI-generated threats,...

Syllabus

Teach an AI to Phish: Learn about how Generative AI was used on a company.

Article: Case Study: Teach An A.I. to Phish
Quiz: Teach An A.I. to Phish

Attacking the Source: Learn about the machine learning model for creating AI and how attacks are brought up against it.

Lesson: Attacking The Source
Quiz: Attacking the Source

Language Generative Concerns: Learn about language generative concerns.

Lesson: Language Generative Concerns
Quiz: Language Generative Concerns

Online Manipulation: Learn about attacks that can manipulate social media and online platforms.

Lesson: Online Manipulation
Quiz: Online Manipulation

Deepfake Creation: Learn about AI-generated attacks that involve the creation of deepfake content.

Lesson: Deepfakes
Quiz: Deepfakes

Combating AI-Generated Attacks: Learn about what a company is doing to combat AI-generated attacks.

Article: Case Study: Combating AI-Generated Attacks
Quiz: Combating AI-Generated Attacks Quiz

Robust Defenses: Learn about the importance of developing and implementing robust defenses against AI attacks.

Lesson: Robust Defenses
Quiz: Robust Defenses

Robust Detections: Learn about the importance of improving detection capabilities and what detection capabilities are currently available for individuals and organizations.

Lesson: Robust Detections
Quiz: Robust Detections
Informational: Next Steps