“AI does not replace humans. Humans who use AI replace humans who don’t.”
AI has changed how attackers work and how defenders need to respond. Enroll in AI in Cybersecurity, the foundational course to understand AI’s impacts and risks.
Who Should Take the Course
Security practitioners, SOC analysts, IT professionals, network engineers, and anyone who wants a clear and practical understanding of AI in cybersecurity.
Watch: Introduction
How AI has lowered the technical barrier for attackers and enabled the rise of the zero-knowledge threat actor.
Watch: How Defenders Use AI
The AI and ML models defenders rely on, and how they help teams investigate faster and understand more.
Watch: How Attackers Use AI
How attackers abuse AI to create convincing scams and attacks with deepfakes, voice cloning, automated phishing, code generation, and prompt manipulation.
Watch: Inside Shadow AI
How unsanctioned AI tools enter the business and create risks around data exposure, compliance, visibility, and reliability.
Watch: AI Systems
How attackers exploit the weak points of AI systems, from inputs and training data to model behavior, infrastructure, and permissions.
Watch: Summary and Takeaways
A recap of the key points and priorities to carry into day-to-day security operations.
| Subject | AI in Cybersecurity |
| Language | English |
| ISC2 CPE credits | 3 credits |

Register once for Cato Expert Certification, then enroll in the AI in Cybersecurity course. Each lesson includes a short exam, and a total score of 85% or higher earns your certification. You can retake courses/exams as often as needed to pass. Your enrollment also unlocks Cato’s full, free cybersecurity course library, including foundational tracks like SASE Expert Level 1 and advanced learning when you’re ready. Every successfully completed course comes with a downloadable certificate and Credly badge.
You earn 1 ISC2 CPE credit per hour of eligible Cato learning, with most courses awarding 2–3 credits based on average completion time. After you enter your ISC2 ID at the start of an eligible course, Cato automatically submits your credits to ISC2 as part of a monthly submission. No action is required on your part. Credits typically appear in your ISC2 account within a few weeks after ISC2 review and apply to any qualifying certification, including CISSP, CCSP, SSCP, and others.