Cybersecurity defenses with GenAI

Course Overview

• Course Title: Cybersecurity defenses with GenAI
• Instructor: Ramesh Waghmare
• Target Audience:
  • Cybersecurity professionals
  • IT leaders
• Prerequisites:
  • Security fundamentals
  • Azure Fundamentals

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • What is Generative AI?
  • Evolution of AI in Cybersecurity
  • Key differences between traditional AI and GenAI
  • Introducing Microsoft Security Copilot
  • Architecture and Components
  • How Microsoft Security Co-pilot works?
  • Core Features and Functionalities
  • Integration with Microsoft Defender and Sentinel
  • Ethical Considerations and Responsible AI Usage
  • Pre-requisites and licensing for Microsoft Security Copilot
  • Configuring Microsoft Copilot
  • AI-Enhanced Incident Detection
  • Automating Threat Intelligence with GenAI
  • Using Natural Language for Log Analysis
  • Enhancing SOC Operations with GenAI
  • Automating Security Workflows
  • Balancing Automation and Human Oversight
  • Fundamentals of Threat Hunting with AI
  • Creating Hunting Queries Using Natural Language
  • Integrating Threat Hunting with Microsoft Sentinel
  • Use Cases for Security Analysts
  • Use Cases for Incident Responders
  • Use Cases for Threat Hunters
  • Use Cases for Security Executives
  • Future-Ready AI-Driven SOC Vision
  • Enhancing Existing Tools with Copilot
  • Trends and Innovations in AI Security
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Using GenAI to improve security hygiene and posture management
  • Threat detection
  • Incident response
  • Vulnerability management
  • Alert enrichment
  • Security reporting
  • Remediation orchestration

Course Format

• Duration:
  • 2 hours on-demand video
• Format:
  • Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • Assignments
  • 10 downloadable resources
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion