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Defending and Deploying AI
on-demand course

Defending and Deploying AI

with Omar Santos
September 2025
Intermediate
14h 59m
English
Pearson
Closed Captioning available in German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese

Overview

Your full study resource to get started with AI models and best practices for AI security.

Description

Defending and Deploying AI is your key to harnessing AI tools for enhanced cybersecurity, networking, and programming. This comprehensive course gives you the training you need to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Omar Santos, a Distinguished Engineer at Cisco and recognized author and expert in AI cybersecurity, provides the knowledge you need to get up and running as well as real-world hands-on activities to help you hone your practical skills.

This course includes the following coverage:

  • AI-Enabled Programming, Networking, and Cybersecurity: Master AI tools for dynamic information retrieval, advanced automation, and more.
  • Securing Generative AI: Explore crucial security measures for AI deployments, including LLM security, prompt injection, and Red Team AI models.
  • Build Your Own AI Lab: Create secure AI research environments, both home-based and cloud-based, with guidance on hardware, software, and cost management.
  • AI Agents and Agentic RAG for Cybersecurity: Use LLMs for offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations, with hands-on labs and real-world examples.

Stay ahead in the AI revolution and transform your professional skills!

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Skill Level

Beginner to Intermediate

Course Requirements

  • Linux or Windows computer equipped with a web browser and Internet access
  • Linux system with Python 3.x installed
  • For learners interested in applying their cybersecurity knowledge in a hands-on manner, we recommend setting up WebSploit Labs by following the instructions provided at https://websploit.org

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9780135463727