Key Takeaways
At the end of the course, learners will be able to:
● Identify security, safety and privacy vulnerabilities of AI systems, including AI-specific cybersecurity risks, and recommend appropriate risk mitigation actions and recognise limitations, if any
● Evaluate the appropriateness of AI for cybersecurity defence and identify their shortcomings, if any.
● Describe various AI-aided attack techniques and recommend appropriate mitigations or compensating controls.
● Keep abreast of new developments in AI/ML security in order to assess the risks, if any, they pose to their organisation.
Structure
● Course duration: 6 weeks (online).
● Learners are recommended to set aside three to four hours of focused learning time to get the most out of the course.
● This course is designed to be self-paced and cohort-based, with 4 synchronous live sessions via Zoom. Content will be released on a weekly basis.
● Throughout the course, learners are expected to actively contribute to the group activities and are encouraged to apply the knowledge learnt. They will have ample opportunities to do so via discussions, peer learning, workshops, assessments, and applications.
Live Sessions
Learners are required to attend the mandatory Live Sessions scheduled (via Zoom) as part of the course requirement. This will help to reinforce learning with the cohort. Please see schedule below for each class:
Class 1
February 2023 to March 2023
● Live session 1: Fri, 3 March, 1am-12:30pm*
● Live session 2: Fri, 10 March, 10am-11:30am*
● Live session 3: Fri, 17 March, 10am-11:30am*
● Live session 4: Fri, 31 March, 11am-12:30pm*
* All sessions are in Singapore Time.
Who Should Attend
This course is appropriate for cybersecurity and cyber risk professionals who, together with AI specialists, need to:
● Formulate security policies, strategies or programmes or any related action plan to address the risks posed by using AI-based systems in their business processes and/or products.
● Understand the implications of AI-powered attack techniques to their cyber defences.
● Assess the appropriateness of AI-aided cyber defence solutions and their shortcomings, if any.
Fees And Funding
| Type of Learners |
Course Fee |
Total course fee payable, including GST |
| Learners residing in Singapore (SGD)
|
SGD 900 |
SGD 963 |
| Learners residing outside Singapore (USD) |
USD 700 |
USD 700 |
Things To Note
● Learners are expected to set aside time for group activities beyond the live sessions.
● The NUS-ISS Certificate of Completion will be issued to learners who have met the course requirements successfully. This will include attending all synchronous Zoom sessions and completing the learning activities, workshops and assessments (where applicable).
● Read the terms and conditions of NUS-ISS Course Registration here.
● Read about NUS-ISS and Learner’s Commitment and Responsibilities here.
● All classes are subject to confirmation and NUS-ISS will send an acceptance email to learners one week prior to the commencement date.
● All responses to feedback and surveys conducted by NUS-ISS and its partners must be submitted by learners.
● All trainings and assessments will be delivered by NUS-ISS, as described in the course webpage.
● For general enquiries and feedback, please feel free to reach out to us via email at iss-blendedlearning@nus.edu.sg.