This course addresses data privacy compliance, transformer-based AI security, and the operational security of deployed AI systems. You'll apply GDPR lawful-basis mapping to training data; conduct DPIA reviews and evaluate de-identification techniques; identify transformer attack surfaces and interpret adversarial test reports for hardening prioritization.

Privacy and Secure AI Operations
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Privacy and Secure AI Operations
This course is part of Microsoft Enterprise AI Governance, Ethics & Security Professional Certificate

Instructor: Microsoft
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What you'll learn
Apply GDPR lawful-basis mapping to training data elements and populate a Record of Processing Activities.
Analyze a DPIA for an AI chatbot and evaluate de-identification techniques against re-identification risk thresholds.
Identify transformer attack surfaces and interpret adversarial test reports to prioritize model hardening.
Evaluate Azure ML defence-in-depth controls, analyze security telemetry, and decide patch-vs-retrain responses to dependency CVEs.
Skills you'll gain
- Security Controls
- Security Testing
- AI Security
- Records Management
- Hardening
- Data Governance
- Regulatory Compliance
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)
- Record Keeping
- Threat Detection
- Risk Mitigation
- Information Privacy
- Vulnerability Management
- Risk Control
- Cloud Security
- Gap Analysis
- Law, Regulation, and Compliance
- Cyber Governance
- Security Architecture Review
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