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Cybersecurity for the AI Era

Beginner40 lessons9h 27m totalBy Stackwise Studio

About this course

What you will learn

  • Money, information, access and actions taken on behalf of the company. Explained through simple business examples.
  • Personalized messages, convincing impersonation, voice cloning and forged documents.
  • Using details from LinkedIn, the company website and employee posts to build trust.
  • Stop, check, verify and follow procedure. How to choose a safe action even when you are not sure.
  • Exercise: Analyze three requests and identify the action the attacker is trying to get.
  • Deliverable: A personal risk map by role.
  • Email, SMS, WhatsApp, Slack and LinkedIn. Why the channel itself is not proof of trust.
  • How requests like "Do it now", "Don't tell anyone" and "The CEO approved it" affect your decision.
  • Checking the request, going through a known address and handling document-sharing invitations.
  • Applying a checklist. Why even a well-written message or a familiar account may need verification.
  • Exercise: Analyze 20 messages, with answers and explanations.
  • Deliverable: Phishing Checklist.

Lessons

  1. 1What Do Attackers Want From You?16 min
  2. 2What Has Changed Because of AI?14 min
  3. 3How Is a Believable Story Built?18 min
  4. 4The Four Actions That Guide This Course14 min
  5. 5Phishing Across Every Work Channel14 min
  6. 6Urgency, Authority and Secrecy13 min
  7. 7Links, Files and QR Codes17 min
  8. 8Continue, Verify or Report?12 min
  9. 9What Can Be Faked in Voice and Video?12 min
  10. 10"The CEO Needs an Urgent Transfer"17 min
  11. 11How Do You Verify Through an Independent Channel?14 min
  12. 12Identity Is Not Approval to Act17 min
  13. 13Why Does Every Account Need a Unique Password?12 min
  14. 14Working With a Password Manager11 min
  15. 15MFA and Passkeys in Plain English12 min
  16. 16Unexpected Login Prompts and Lost Devices14 min
  17. 17Four Levels of Data Classification10 min
  18. 18What Is Sensitive in This Document?17 min
  19. 19How Do You Reduce Information Before Sharing?15 min
  20. 20Who Is Allowed to Receive This Information?17 min
  21. 21Which Tool and Which Account Are You Allowed to Use?14 min
  22. 22What Should You Check Before Uploading Information?17 min
  23. 23How Do You Write a Safer Prompt?16 min
  24. 24What Do You Check Before Using the Answer?14 min
  25. 25When a Document Gives Instructions to the Assistant17 min
  26. 26Information to Read vs. Instructions to Follow16 min
  27. 27What Happens When AI Is Connected to Company Systems?17 min
  28. 28How Do You Check an Action Before Approving It?13 min
  29. 29Apps and Browser Extensions16 min
  30. 30Sharing Documents Without Opening Unnecessary Access13 min
  31. 31"I'm From Support, Give Me Access"1 min
  32. 32Protecting Your Work Device12 min
  33. 33I Clicked a Link. Now What?15 min
  34. 34I Sent Information to the Wrong Recipient or to an AI Tool16 min
  35. 35How Do You Write a Useful Report?14 min
  36. 36Who Does What Next?13 min
  37. 37What Must an AI Policy Include?11 min
  38. 38Who Approves and Who Handles It?15 min
  39. 39How Do You Stop a Request Without Creating Conflict?15 min
  40. 40Building an Action Kit for a Role or Team12 min