AI and Cybersecurity: Strategies for Resilience and Defense (Live Online)
Key Takeaways
The program will equip you with the critical tools and strategies needed to:
Integrate AI into cybersecurity strategy to enhance threat detection, response speed, and system resilience
Address the risks AI brings to both defense and offense in cybersecurity
Manage AI’s ethical and governance challenges, especially when dealing with Shadow AI and AI system abuse
Build skills to design strong defenses against AI-powered cybercrime
Program Highlights
Who Is the Program For?
This program is designed for professionals working across cybersecurity, AI, or technology leadership — especially those facing new challenges in aligning security strategy with emerging AI risks. It is ideal for:
Chief Technology Officers, CISOs, and Senior IT Leaders
Cybersecurity, Risk, and Compliance Executives
Digital Transformation and Innovation Leaders
Technical Leads in AI, Data, or Infrastructure Roles
Live Online Curriculum
From AI's ethical governance challenges to expert-led sessions on AI-driven defense strategies, the curriculum equips you with actionable insights to build cyber resilience and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
Module 1: AI and Cybersecurity: Vulnerabilities and Cyber Crime
Module 2: AI Tactics and Strategic Governance
Module 3: AI Abuse, Agents and Autonomous Cybersecurity
Module 4: Shadow AI, Human Risk, and Trust
Explore the live online program curriculum in detail to see how it shapes your learning journey.
Frameworks and Tools
AI Security Frameworks and Governance Models
Tools for Monitoring and Managing Shadow AI
Participants will be introduced to key frameworks and industry standards that shape AI security and governance, including OWASP, MITRE ATLAS, and the NIST AI Risk Management Framework. These resources will serve as reference points for understanding emerging risks and executive-level strategies.
Case Studies
Explore real-world AI-powered cybercrime and defense through case studies that reveal how today’s most sophisticated attacks unfold—and what leaders can do to respond.
The $25 Million Deepfake Video Conference
The CEO Voice Cloning Attack
The Energy Company CEO Fraud
The Livestream Crypto Scam
Live Session Schedule
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Faculty
Executive Director of Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan (CAMS): The Interdisciplinary Consortium for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity at the MIT Sloan School of Management
Dr. Pearlson is the executive director of Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan: The Interdisciplinary Consortium for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity (IC)3. Pearlson has ...
Supporting Faculty
Chief Security Strategist, Cato Networks | Founding Member, Cato CTRL
Etay Maor is a cybersecurity expert with extensive experience in threat intelligence, security research, and strategic defense. As the chief security strategist at Cato Networ...
Certificate
Upon successful completion of the program, MIT xPRO grants its participants a certificate of completion and 5 CEUs. The program is graded as a pass or fail; participants must receive at least 75% to pass and obtain the certificate of completion.
After the successful completion of the program, a verified digital certificate will be emailed to participants, at no additional cost, with the name used when registering for the program.
All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of MIT xPRO.
FAQs
Financing Options
Flexible Payment Options For All
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