Vanderbilt University
Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders Specialization
Vanderbilt University

Generative AI Cybersecurity & Privacy for Leaders Specialization

Understand Generative AI Security & Best Practices. Learners will understand generative AI-specific security threats and vulnerabilities while mastering strategies to enhance organizational preparedness through advanced tabletop exercises and proactive cybersecurity planning.

Dr. Jules White
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.8

(110 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Understand the unique risks posed by generative AI, including prompt injection, and deepfake technology, and learn strategies to address them.

  • Develop and implement advanced tabletop exercises using generative AI to improve organizational response to evolving cybersecurity threats.

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What you'll learn

  • Gain a clear understanding of how to protect sensitive data and manage privacy risks when adopting generative AI technologies.

  • Learn to recognize and mitigate emerging vulnerabilities such as prompt injection, adversarial text, and deepfakes in AI deployments.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cybersecurity
Category: Security Awareness
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Generative AI
Category: Cyber Risk
Category: Threat Detection
Category: Personally Identifiable Information
Category: Law, Regulation, and Compliance
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Business Ethics
Category: Data Security
Category: Artificial Intelligence

What you'll learn

  • Master Micro-Tabletops for Continuous Improvement: Discover how to conduct frequent, small-scale tabletop exercises using ChatGPT.

  • Enhance Realism with AI-Driven Scenarios: Learn to create adaptive, branching simulations that mimic the complexities of real-world incidents.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Scenario Testing
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Crisis Management
Category: Cyber Security Strategy
Category: Incident Response
Category: Complex Problem Solving
Category: Cybersecurity
Category: ChatGPT
Category: Threat Modeling
Category: Cross-Functional Collaboration
Category: Generative AI

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Skills you'll gain

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