Workshop: AI Foundation: Cyber Security Workflow Optimization using AI Technology with Joff Thyer and Derek Banks

Overview
- Course Length: 4 hours
- Support from expert instructors
- Includes a certificate of completion
This workshop gives an introduction to AI technology and then moves to practical examples of how AI technology can be used as a daily workflow and task optimization tool for Cyber Security Professionals.
Syllabus
- Brief History of AI and LLM Technology
- Machine Learning, AI, and Data Science Concepts
- Applying AI to Information Security Challenges
- Introduction to Prompt Engineering
- What is a prompt
- Best Practices Prompt structure
- Examples: good and bad prompts
- Integrating AI into your daily workflow
- General workflow ideas
- Coder/programming assistance
- Fabric: the gift of good prompt engineering
- Putting together applications to leverage AI
- Case Study 1: Predictive Reconnaissance and Intelligence Security Monitoring
- An AI driven threat intelligence creation tool
- Case Study 2: Leveraging Model Context Protocol for Workflow Improvement
- MCP Servers to provide focused workflow tools, resources, and prompts
- Case Study 1: Predictive Reconnaissance and Intelligence Security Monitoring
Virtual (July 10th, 2025)
- July 10th – 11 AM EST – 4 PM EST
Student/Lab Requirements:
- Windows 11 or MacOS
- Internet Access
- OpenAI and/or Anthropic/Claude API key would be “nice to have”.
- No virtual machine required. Lab’s will be demonstrated while the student follows along at their pace.
Who Should Attend/Prerequisites:
- Industry professionals looking to enhance their career using AI technology. A basic familiarity with Python scripting would be helpful.
Audience Skill Level:
- Intermediate
Live Training
- Pay What You Can
- Collaborative interaction with Instructor and fellow students through the Antisyphon Discord class channel
- Access to course slides for future reference
- Tips, tools, and techniques that can be applied immediately upon returning to work
- Strengthen your skills by solving challenges within the Antisyphon Cyber Range
- Become part of a community driven to educate and share knowledge
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