Automate Cyber Defense with GenAI: Building and Deploying AI-Driven Solutions
35mIntermediate2025-02-03
Authors

Laurentiu Gabriel Raducu
Course details
In the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity, automating workflows with generative AI offers a transformative approach to defending your organization against potentially devastating threats. In this course for security practitioners, instructor Laurentiu Gabriel Raducu provides a comprehensive overview of ways to build and deploy AI-driven solutions for real-time threat detection, automated vulnerability scanning, and streamlined incident management.
Learning objectives
Analyze the role of generative AI in enhancing threat intelligence processes, including gathering, analyzing, and acting upon threat data to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of threat detection and response.
Construct AI-powered systems for vulnerability detection and management, leveraging generative AI to identify and mitigate software vulnerabilities, enhancing the ability to protect systems against potential exploits.
Develop automated incident response strategies using generative AI, including the creation of AI-driven incident response playbooks and processes to streamline incident detection, triage, and resolution, improving overall security posture.
Integrate generative AI with existing cybersecurity tools and workflows, such as SIEM systems and security orchestration, to seamlessly automate and optimize cybersecurity operations.
Evaluate the ethical considerations and potential implications of utilizing generative AI for cybersecurity, ensuring responsible and effective implementation of these technologies.
Learning objectives
Analyze the role of generative AI in enhancing threat intelligence processes, including gathering, analyzing, and acting upon threat data to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of threat detection and response.
Construct AI-powered systems for vulnerability detection and management, leveraging generative AI to identify and mitigate software vulnerabilities, enhancing the ability to protect systems against potential exploits.
Develop automated incident response strategies using generative AI, including the creation of AI-driven incident response playbooks and processes to streamline incident detection, triage, and resolution, improving overall security posture.
Integrate generative AI with existing cybersecurity tools and workflows, such as SIEM systems and security orchestration, to seamlessly automate and optimize cybersecurity operations.
Evaluate the ethical considerations and potential implications of utilizing generative AI for cybersecurity, ensuring responsible and effective implementation of these technologies.
Skills covered
Vulnerability ManagementIncident ResponseGenerative AICybersecurityArtificial Intelligence (AI)One-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Learn to automate cyber defense with GenAI
- 02 - Generative AI fundamentals
1. Threat Intelligence Automation with GenAI
- 03 - Introduction to threat intelligence
- 04 - Automating threat intelligence using GenAI
- 05 - Building an AI-powered threat detection system
2. Vulnerability Management with GenAI
- 06 - The importance of vulnerability management
- 07 - Automating vulnerability detection using GenAI
3. Incident Response Automation
- 08 - AI-driven incident detection and triage
- 09 - Incident response playbooks with GenAI
- 10 - Implementing chain of thought prompting strategies
- 11 - Implementing zero-shot prompting
- 12 - Using RAG for incident response automation
Conclusion
- 13 - Next steps