CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) Total Course
Prepare for the CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) certification with comprehensive training in AI security, threat modeling, AI-assisted cybersecurity, and governance. Learn to secure AI systems, defend against emerging threats, and responsibly use artificial intelligence in cybersecurity operations.
Last update: Oct 2026
Audio Language: English
Subtitles/Captions: Yes
Caption Language: English
Focus: CompTIA SecAI+ Training Courses, CompTIA Courses, Certification Courses, Cyber Security Certification Courses, Cyber Security Courses, Generative AI Courses, Cyber Security Compliance Training Courses, AI for Cyber Security Courses
Type of Training: Online, self-paced
What You’ll Learn
This CompTIA SecAI+ course will teach you:
- AI and Machine Learning Fundamentals: Understand generative AI, machine learning, large language models (LLMs), model training, and the Model Development Lifecycle (MDLC).
- AI Threat Modeling: Identify AI-specific vulnerabilities and apply security frameworks, including the OWASP LLM Top 10 and MITRE ATLAS.
- AI Model Security: Implement model guardrails, prompt injection defenses, model hardening, and secure AI gateway architectures.
- Access Controls and Data Protection: Secure AI systems with authentication, authorization, encryption, data masking, and network security controls.
- AI Security Monitoring: Analyze AI-related attacks, monitor model behavior, detect suspicious activity, and assess data integrity and compliance.
- AI-Assisted Cybersecurity: Use AI for SOC operations, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, fraud detection, and incident response.
- AI-Powered Cyber Threats: Understand emerging threats, including deepfakes, AI-generated malware, automated reconnaissance, and AI-driven social engineering.
- AI Agents and Automation: Explore AI agents, orchestration, security automation, and AI integration into CI/CD pipelines.
- AI Governance and Risk Management: Apply responsible AI principles and governance frameworks, including the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, and ISO/IEC 42001.
- SecAI+ Exam Preparation: Build the knowledge required across all four CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) certification exam domains.
Included in the CompTIA SecAI+ Total Course
9.5 Hours of On-Demand Video
11 Quizzes
Access on Mobile
Certificate of Completion
14 Downloadable Resources
Suitable for the Following Careers
Cyber Security Analyst
SOC Analyst
AI Security Engineer
GRC Analyst
AI Risk and Compliance Specialist
Course Content
Course DescriptionIntroduction
Foundations & Exam Contextt
Training & Optimizationt
The Art of the Prompt
Data Integrity & RAG
The Secure AI Lifecycle
Threat Modeling Frameworkst
Model Defenses & Guardrailst
Infrastructure & Access Controlt
Monitoring & Attack Analysist
AI-Assisted Security Opst
AI Governance & Risk
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Requirements
Working knowledge of core cybersecurity concepts equivalent to CompTIA Security+.
An interest in securing AI systems, using AI in cybersecurity, or preparing for the CompTIA SecAI+ certification.
No prior artificial intelligence or machine learning experience required.
Description of CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) Total Course
Prepare for the CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) certification and develop the skills needed to secure, manage, and responsibly use artificial intelligence in cybersecurity. This comprehensive course covers all four SecAI+ exam domains: Basic AI Concepts Related to Cybersecurity, Securing AI Systems, AI-Assisted Security, and AI Governance, Risk, and Compliance.
Learn how AI systems operate, where security vulnerabilities emerge, and how to protect AI deployments against evolving threats. Explore AI threat modeling with OWASP LLM Top 10 and MITRE ATLAS, implement security controls, and discover how AI is transforming security operations. You'll also examine AI-powered attacks, security automation, and governance frameworks such as the EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF, and ISO/IEC 42001.
- Understand AI fundamentals, machine learning, LLMs, and the AI model development lifecycle.
- Identify AI-specific vulnerabilities using OWASP LLM Top 10 and MITRE ATLAS.
- Implement model guardrails, prompt injection defenses, and secure AI architectures.
- Protect AI systems with access controls, encryption, and data security measures.
- Monitor AI systems, investigate attacks, and evaluate security risks.
With over nine hours of video training, downloadable resources, and chapter quizzes, this course provides comprehensive preparation for the SecAI+ certification.
Who Is This Course For
This course is designed for cybersecurity professionals preparing for the CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) certification or looking to develop specialized skills in AI security.
Course Instructor
Total Seminars
Total Seminars provides certification training services and materials to thousands of schools, corporations, and government agencies, including the United Nations, the FBI, and all branches of the Department of Defense. They produce the #1 selling CompTIA A+ and Network+ Certification books, with over 1 million copies in print.
Total Seminars has created numerous best-selling online courses by Mike Meyers and the Total Seminars team of instructors. They also develop supplemental materials, such as TotalTester certification practice tests and TotalSims lab simulations, to support certification preparation.
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Testimonials
Dylan R.
I passed the exam on this course alone!
Lawrence S.
Very well explained. Easy to follow. Examples brought it all together.
Michelle T.
This is the best course on SecAI+ I've taken.
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