Throughout the course you'll learn to:

• Understand the Complexities of OWASP: Develop a firm grasp on the OWASP Top Ten, gaining insights into the most significant web application security risks and the mechanisms behind these vulnerabilities.
• Navigate the Intersection of AI and Cybersecurity: Gain a foundational understanding of how artificial intelligence can be utilized in the field of cybersecurity, specifically in the context of mitigating OWASP risks.
• Master Detection and Mitigation Techniques: Learn to leverage AI to detect and mitigate common security risks such as Injection and Broken Authentication, and apply these skills to design effective AI models.
• Apply Advanced AI Algorithms: Harness the power of AI algorithms to address OWASP risks, seeing how to customize these algorithms for various security vulnerabilities.
• Tackle Real-World Security Challenges: Learn practical skills to manage risks associated with Insufficient Logging & Monitoring and Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities, while also learning methods to prevent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and Insecure Deserialization.
• Validate and Test AI Models: Learn the crucial process of validating and testing AI models, ensuring their robustness and effectiveness in detecting OWASP risks, while adhering to ethical standards in AI application.

If your team requires different topics, additional skills or a custom approach, our team will collaborate with you to adjust the course to focus on your specific learning objectives and goals.

This is an intermediate level lecture / demo style course ideally suited for software developers, IT professionals, and cybersecurity enthusiasts who are keen to enhance their understanding of web application security.  Roles might include: Cybersecurity Analysts, IT Security Specialists, Information Security Officers, Risk Management Professionals, IT Auditors or Compliance Managers, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), Ethical Hackers, Network Security Engineers, Data Protection Officers, Threat Intelligence Analysts, Vulnerability Assessors, Developers, Project Managers 

Introduction to AI, OWASP Top Ten, and AI Ethics  

• Understand the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and ethical considerations.  
• Introduction to OWASP and the top ten security risks for web applications.  
• Overview of AI and its applications in mitigating OWASP risks.  
• Discussion on AI Ethics, including privacy concerns and biases in AI models.  
• Exploring how AI can help mitigate these risks while ensuring ethical use. 

AI for Injection and Broken Authentication Mitigation  

• Learn how AI helps detect and mitigate Injection and Broken Authentication.  
• Discussion on the nature of Injection and Broken Authentication attacks and their prevalence in OWASP.  
• How AI can help in detecting these vulnerabilities in real time.  
• Designing an AI model for mitigating these security risks. •  
• Demo: Train a basic AI model to detect potential Injection and Broken Authentication attacks  

Deep Dive into AI Algorithms and their application in mitigating OWASP Risks  

• Comprehend the working mechanisms of key AI algorithms.  
• Detailed analysis of AI algorithms used in mitigating OWASP security risks.  
• Hands-on experience in choosing the right algorithm for a specific problem.  
• Guided tutorial on customizing algorithms for different OWASP vulnerabilities.  
• Demo: Selection and customization of AI algorithms for detecting Sensitive Data Exposure  

AI for XML External Entity (XXE) and Security Misconfiguration Mitigation  

• Gain skills to utilize AI for detecting and mitigating XXE and Security Misconfigurations.  
• Introduction to XXE and Security Misconfigurations as significant OWASP risks.  
• How AI can assist in real-time detection of these vulnerabilities.  
• Designing an AI model for mitigating these OWASP threats.  
• Demo: Train a basic AI model to detect potential XXE attacks and Security Misconfigurations  

AI for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and Insecure Deserialization Mitigation  

• Gain skills to utilize AI for detecting and mitigating XSS and Insecure Deserialization. 
• Introduction to XSS and Insecure Deserialization as significant OWASP risks.  
• How AI can assist in real-time detection of these vulnerabilities.  
• Designing an AI model for mitigating these OWASP threats.  
• Demo: Train a basic AI model to detect potential attacks  

AI for Insufficient Logging & Monitoring and Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities  

• Gain skills to utilize AI for detecting and mitigating Insufficient Logging & Monitoring and using components with known vulnerabilities.  
• Introduction to these threats as significant OWASP risks.  
• How AI can assist in real-time detection of these vulnerabilities. 
• Designing an AI model for mitigating these OWASP threats.  
• Demo: Train a basic AI model to detect potential risks associated with insufficient logging and known vulnerabilities 

AI Model Validation, Testing, and Limitations  

• Comprehend the importance of validation and testing in AI models. 
• Learn methods for testing, validating, and fine-tuning AI models.  
• Understanding the limitations of AI in the context of mitigating OWASP risks.  
• Demo: Validate and test a basic AI model for detecting OWASP risks  

Future of AI in Mitigating OWASP Threats  

• Explore the future trends of AI in the context of cybersecurity and OWASP.  
• Discuss research and future applications of AI in cybersecurity.  
• Address advancements like adversarial AI, AI-powered intrusion detection systems etc.