About the Course

Fundamentals of AI Security (EDU-111) explores the security risks that emerge as AI adoption grows. This self-paced eLearning course covers how attackers weaponize AI across every phase of a cyberattack, how data risks and Shadow AI expand the attack surface beyond what legacy controls can detect, and how organizations can build a structured defense posture using the Zscaler AI Security Framework. A self-guided lab reinforces the course content through hands-on practice.

Course outline

Prerequisites

Fundamentals of AI (EDU-110)

Learning Path

Completion Certificate

A certificate is awarded upon successful completion of:

  • Fundamentals of AI (EDU-110) eLearning course (55 Minutes)
  • Fundamentals of AI Security (EDU-111) eLearning course (65 Minutes)
  • Self-paced Lab (2 Hour)
  • Combined Test (40 Minutes)

Resources

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Delivery formats

Hybrid: 55 Minutes eLearning (EDU-110) + 65 Minutes eLearning (EDU-111) + 2-Hours Lab (Self-paced) + 40-Minute Combined Test

Target Audience

Cybersecurity professionals and anyone who needs a practical view of AI risk and AI-enabled defense.

Previous Course

Fundamentals of AI (EDU-110)

Learning Outcomes

attackers
Describe how attackers use AI to enhance phishing, malware, and other cyberthreats
organizations
Explain how AI changes the data security risks organizations must manage
controls
Recognize why Shadow AI and legacy controls create visibility and control gaps
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Explain the purpose of the Zscaler AI Security Framework in securing AI adoption
safe-usage-policies
Recognize how AI governance promotes safe usage policies

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EDU-111 Learning Journey Map

The recommended path for Fundamentals of AI Security (EDU-111) is to complete the eLearning course first, then work through the self-guided lab to apply what you have learned. Once both are complete, you can take the test. Upon passing, you will earn a completion certificate.

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