Webinar

Surgent's Generative AI and Cybersecurity: Opportunities and Threats

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This course explores how generative AI is revolutionizing cybersecurity. It highlights opportunities, such as enhanced threat detection, and risks, including AI-driven phishing and malware, particularly in financial contexts.

Major subjects

• Generative AI applications in cybersecurity (e.g., threat detection, automation)
• AI-enabled cyber threats, including phishing, deepfakes, and malware
• Real-world incidents involving AI-related cybersecurity challenges
• Proactive strategies for leveraging generative AI in cybersecurity
• Regulatory and ethical implications of generative AI in financial cybersecurity

Learning objectives

• Understand how generative AI is used for both defensive and malicious cybersecurity purposes
• Identify potential risks from AI-powered threats and develop mitigation strategies
• Analyze real-world AI-related cybersecurity incidents in the financial sector
• Propose proactive measures to integrate generative AI into cybersecurity defenses
• Evaluate how AI-generated risks impact regulatory compliance in financial systems

Who should take this program?

• Experienced CPAs, CITPs, accountants and anyone who wants to better understand current cybersecurity and data privacy threats for individuals and businesses; anyone responsible for designing or implementing data security policies

Pricing

Our records indicate you are a nonmember. If you register, you will be charged $119.00 (Standard Nonmember Fee). Members: Please log in to receive member fee.

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