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Intermediate

AI Security Engineering

Learn to understand, secure, assess, and responsibly build AI-enabled systems.

Overview

AI Security Engineering is a hands-on program covering the security of AI and LLM-enabled systems — from foundations through secure development, red teaming, and governance.

Curriculum

  • AI and Machine Learning Foundations — Overview
  • Cybersecurity Foundations for AI — Overview
  • AI Threat Landscape — Overview
  • Secure AI Development & LLM Security Fundamentals — Overview
  • AI Application & API Security — Overview
  • AI Red Teaming & Security Testing — Overview
  • AI Governance & Responsible AI — Overview
  • Capstone Project — Overview

FAQ

12 weeks, self-paced
Students who complete the course requirements receive a Cyber Defend Africa Academy certificate of completion, verifiable on our public certificate verification page.

What You Get

  • Structured modules and lessons
  • Hands-on practical labs
  • Quizzes and assessments
  • Instructor support
  • Progress tracking
  • Certificate of completion

Career Pathways

This course is designed to build practical, job-relevant skills. Outcomes depend on individual effort — we do not guarantee employment or salary outcomes.