Overview

What You Get
- Self-paced or instructor-led training delivery options
- CertMaster Perform, CertMaster Labs, and CertMaster Study resources
- Comprehensive training materials covering AI and cybersecurity
- Practice exams and performance-based questions
- Access to vendor-neutral, industry-recognized certification
- ISO 17024 accredited certification credential
- Certificate of Attendance
- Unlimited course refresher for 1 year (Note: exams are not included)
Course Benefits
- Elevate Your Expertise: Learn foundational and advanced AI concepts specific to cybersecurity
- Enhance Career Prospects: Demonstrate commitment to ongoing professional development
- Stay Current: Master cutting-edge AI-driven security technologies and tools
- Gain Competitive Advantage: Stand out to employers with a verifiable, prestigious credential
- Support Career Growth: Enable advancement, role expansion, and potential salary increases
- Secure Organizations: Implement robust security controls and best practices for protecting AI systems and data
You Will Learn How To
- Identify, use and connect hardware devices and components
- Explain types of networks and connections including TCP/IP, WIFI and SOHO
- Install & configure laptops and other mobile devices
- Install and support Windows OS including command line & client support. Understand Mac OS, Linux and mobile OS
- Troubleshoot device and network issues
- Compare & contrast cloud computing concepts &set up client-side virtualization
- Troubleshoot PC and mobile device issues including application security support
- Identify and protect against security vulnerabilities for devices and their network connections
- Follow best practices for safety, environmental impacts, and communication and professionalism
Who Should Attend
CompTIA SecAI+ is designed for:
- IT professionals currently holding CompTIA certifications (Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, etc.)
- Cybersecurity professionals seeking to expand their skill set
- Security analysts, engineers, and architects
- Those with equivalent experience in IT and cybersecurity
- Professionals looking to stay current with AI advancements in security
- Anyone responsible for security governance, risk, or incident response involving AI technologies
Course Prerequisite
Required Experience:
- 3-4 years of IT experience (minimum)
- Approximately 2 years of hands-on cybersecurity experience (minimum)
Recommended Background:
- Current CompTIA cybersecurity certification holder
- Understanding of fundamental cybersecurity concepts
- Basic knowledge of IT infrastructure and systems
About the Exam
- Exam Series Code: CY0-001
- Minimum of 60, multiple choice and performance-based
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Passing score: 600 (on a scale of 100-900)
Course Outline
Summarizing AI and Data Concepts for Cybersecurity
- Introduction to artificial intelligence and machine learning fundamentals
- Data types, collection, and processing for cybersecurity applications
- AI terminology and concepts relevant to security operations
- Understanding neural networks and deep learning basics
- Data privacy and handling considerations in AI systems
- Overview of AI applications in cybersecurity contexts
Implementing Threat Modeling and Securing AI Systems
- Threat modeling methodologies for AI systems
- Identifying vulnerabilities specific to AI infrastructure
- Security architecture for AI applications
- Securing the AI development lifecycle
- Model training and validation security
- Protecting AI systems from emerging attack vectors
- Hardening AI platforms and infrastructure
- Secure deployment practices for AI solutions
Installing Access Controls for AI
- Identity and access management for AI systems
- Role-based access control (RBAC) in AI environments
- Implementing authentication and authorization for AI platforms
- API security and access control
- Data access restrictions and confidentiality measures
- Audit logging and monitoring access to AI systems
- Principle of least privilege in AI contexts
- Securing AI model and data repositories
Distinguishing AI-Related Threats and Compensating Controls
- AI-specific attack vectors (prompt injection, model poisoning, adversarial attacks)
- Data leakage and privacy breaches in AI systems
- Model abuse and misuse scenarios
- Adversarial examples and evasion techniques
- Detecting and responding to AI-driven threats
- Compensating security controls for AI risks
- Mitigation strategies for identified threats
- Security testing and validation of AI systems
Leveraging AI in Security and Understanding Its Misuse
- AI-driven security tools and platforms
- Machine learning for threat detection and response
- Automation of security operations with AI
- Benefits and limitations of AI in security
- Misuse cases and ethical concerns
- Bias and fairness in AI security systems
- Responsible AI deployment in cybersecurity
- Understanding AI limitations and false positives
- Human oversight in AI-driven security decisions
Understanding AI Governance, Risk, and Compliance
- AI governance frameworks and policies
- Risk assessment and management for AI systems
- Compliance requirements (GDPR, CCPA, SOC 2, etc.)
- Regulatory considerations for AI in cybersecurity
- Organizational AI governance structures
- Risk documentation and reporting
- Compliance audits for AI systems
- Incident response for AI-related breaches
- Global standards and best practices for AI governance
- Ethical frameworks and responsible AI adoption
SecAI+ (CY0-001) Practice Exams
Purpose:
- Comprehensive practice tests aligned with exam objectives
- Performance-based questions to simulate real-world scenarios
- Detailed answer explanations and references
- Progress tracking and gap analysis
- Preparation for certification exam success
Content:
Full-length practice exams
- Full-length practice exams
- Section-specific quizzes
- Performance-based lab scenarios
- Exam tips and test-taking strategies
