AI Agent Cybersecurity
About This Course
AI Agent Cybersecurity equips participants with practical skills to deploy and manage autonomous AI agents for cybersecurity operations using OpenClaw and Hermes Agent. Learners will explore how AI agents can monitor security events, analyze system and network logs, identify suspicious behaviour, assess vulnerabilities, and support faster incident investigation and response.
Through hands-on activities, participants will configure agents with appropriate tools, skills, memory, context, and permissions to perform security-related tasks. They will develop agentic workflows for threat intelligence analysis, vulnerability assessment, phishing detection, security reporting, risk prioritization, and remediation planning. The course also covers human-in-the-loop approvals and multi-agent collaboration for coordinating complex security operations.
Emphasis is placed on securing the AI agents themselves through access controls, sandboxing, least-privilege permissions, secure tool integration, prompt-injection defence, sensitive-data protection, audit trails, and operational guardrails. Participants will learn to validate agent findings and prevent unsafe or unauthorized actions. By the end of the course, learners will be able to use OpenClaw and Hermes Agent responsibly to automate repetitive security tasks, strengthen threat detection, and improve organizational cyber resilience.
What You'll Learn
LO1: Establish organizational cybersecurity policies and procedures to protect information confidentiality and integrity.
LO2: Ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies and procedures in response to evolving security developments.
LO3: Continuously improve cybersecurity policies and procedures to enhance organizational security measures.
Topics Covered:
Topic 1: Developing Cybersecurity Policies with OpenClaw and Hermes Agents
Topic 2: AI Agent Monitoring, Compliance and Response to Emerging Threats
Topic 3: Continuous Cybersecurity Improvement with Autonomous AI Agen
Entry Requirements
Knowledge and Skills
• Able to operate computer functions with minimum Computer Literacy Level 2 based on ICAS Computer Skills Assessment Framework
• Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
• Positive Learning Attitude
• Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
• Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Target Year Group : 21-65 years old