Learners and practitioners exploring the Cybersecurity & Digital Safety pathway
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Pathway 08 · Defenders · 3 courses

Cybersecurity & Digital Safety

Use AI-aware security practices to protect systems, data, organizations, and people.

How this pathway works

Know why you are learning.
Practice with purpose.
Leave with a next step.

Courses are arranged as a recommended sequence, not a requirement. Start with the foundation if the topic is new, or choose the course that closes a specific gap. Progress here is a planning aid; provider completion and credential rules are separate.

Who this is for

Learners, workers, and organizations building stronger digital-safety habits

Understand how AI changes both attack and defense while strengthening the security foundations every organization still needs.

01

Recognize common AI-enabled threats and misleading content

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Apply core account, data, and system protections

03

Use threat modeling to examine an AI-enabled feature

Before you startCourses open on the provider’s website. The Commons does not require an account, but a provider may require registration. Confirm current cost, certificate, language, accessibility, and participation requirements on the course page.
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AI-Powered Cybersecurity Fundamentals — Alison
Foundation · Alison

AI-Powered Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Learn how AI strengthens threat detection, prevention, and response.

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Introduction to Cyber Security — Simplilearn SkillUp
Build · Simplilearn SkillUp

Introduction to Cyber Security

Build core knowledge of threats, controls, networks, and digital safety.

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Threat Modeling for AI/ML Systems — LinkedIn Learning
Apply · LinkedIn Learning

Threat Modeling for AI/ML Systems

Identify and mitigate distinctive security risks in AI and machine-learning systems.

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Final milestone

Show what you can now explain, evaluate, or make.

Use this pathway to complete one small piece of evidence: recognize common ai-enabled threats and misleading content; apply core account, data, and system protections; use threat modeling to examine an ai-enabled feature. Document what you tried, what you checked, what changed, and the next question you still need to answer.