Harnessing Large Language Models and Generative AI for Cybersecurity.
This comprehensive course delves into the transformative impact of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI on cybersecurity. Participants will explore the cutting-edge applications of these technologies across various aspects of cybersecurity, from threat detection and vulnerability assessment to risk management and ethical considerations. Through in-depth case studies and practical examples, attendees will gain a thorough understanding of how to leverage LLMs to enhance cybersecurity practices, while navigating the associated challenges and ethical implications.
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
Who should attend:
This course is designed for CPAs, accountants, and financial professionals who seek a foundational understanding of AI-driven cybersecurity concepts and their implications for the accounting industry. It is ideal for those who want to familiarize themselves with key resources and strategies in AI cybersecurity, enabling them to better protect financial data, understand emerging risks, and contribute to their organization's overall security posture. No advanced technical knowledge is required, making it suitable for professionals at all experience levels who wish to stay informed about the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and accounting practices.
MA, CMC, CITP/FITP
GARRETT WASNY, MA, CMC, CITP/FITP, is an artificial intelligence (AI) skills advisor to accountants, tax attorneys, enrolled agents, and tax preparers worldwide. His courses focus on the new intersection of accounting and technology, and provide guidance to practitioners on how to prosper in this dynamic age. His sessions demystify emerging cloud, mobile, and social applications, and explain in plain language how financial professionals can use these online tools to build trust, solve problems, and create new value. He’s also an award-winning Internet speaker, author, app developer, professional development specialist, and former management consultant for Price Waterhouse. He's published 50+ ebooks on computing and ethical issues related to accounting, written hundreds of articles and columns on Internet strategy, and delivered thousands of seminars and webinars to CPAs and accounting organizations around the globe.
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