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Skilled Artificial Intelligence Risk Analyst

Course Length: 16 hours.

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Build the skills to identify, assess, and prioritize AI risks with confidence.

The Skilled AI Risk Analyst certification equips participants with the practical skills needed to identify, analyze, and prioritize risks in modern AI ecosystems. Through a combination of theory, real-world case analysis, and hands-on labs using specialized AI software, learners will explore security, governance, ethical, privacy, and compliance risks affecting AI systems. The course develops professional judgment through structured risk assessments and prioritization exercises, empowering participants to support safer and more responsible AI adoption aligned with business objectives.

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Audience

  • Technology, information security, cybersecurity, compliance, and risk management professionals
  • Project leaders and AI solution architects
  • Strategic consultants and advisors
  • Executives overseeing AI deployments in critical environments

Objectives

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Identify criteria for assessing organizational readiness for AI
  • Understand technical, operational, ethical, and legal risks across AI ecosystems
  • Evaluate governance, security, privacy, and compliance practices
  • Identify and prioritize critical risks and requirements in AI projects
  • Understand the AI risk mitigation landscape

Course Content

  • AI risk ecosystem and organizational assessment framework
  • Identification of key stakeholders in AI adoption
  • Initial assessment and diagnostic approaches (controls and remediations)
  • Technological challenges in starting AI adoption

Exercise: Discovering the overall risk landscape

  • Governance structures and ethical leadership in AI
  • Definition of roles, accountability, and decision-making
  • Types of governance policies and ethics committees
  • Governance frameworks (ISO, NIST)

Exercise: AI governance baseline

  • Tecnical and operational risk at each stage of the lifecycle
  • Risk management responsibilities by stage
  • Risk assessment structure
  • Tools for AI risk management

Exercise: AI risk treatment plan

  • Ethical principles applicable to AI and their social impact
  • Promotion of inclusion, equity, and non-discrimination
  • Codes of conduct and review of ethical dilemmas
  • Suggested ethical tools (UNESCO Guidelines, AI Ethics Impact Assessment, RAIS)

Exercise: Applying ethical frameworks to an AI risk

  • Traceability and understanding of automated decisions
  • Roles to ensure technical and organizational explainability
  • Suggested tools for monitoring

Exercise: Controls, traceability, and explainability in an AI architecture

  • Responsible handling of personal data in AI systems
  • Roles for compliance with privacy regulations
  • Privacy mechanisms: informed consent and anonymization
  • Suggested tools: DPIA and compliance checklists (GDPR, ISO/IEC 27701)

Exercise: Privacy gap analysis in an AI scenario

  • Protection of AI systems against technical threats
  • Roles in vulnerability management and operational continuity
  • Authentication controls, monitoring, and encryption
  • OWASP AI Security, NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Exercise: Identification of vulnerabilities in AI solutions

  • Model validation, accuracy, and robustness
  • Roles in quality assurance for data and algorithms
  • Controls for performance testing and data review
  • Benchmarking and performance metrics

Exercise: Reliability evaluation of AI models

  • Identification and mitigation of algorithmic bias
  • Roles promoting fair and equitable decision-making
  • Bias audits and model retraining
  • Fairness toolkits (AI Fairness 360, What-If Tool)

Exercise: Bias detection in simulated scenarios

  • Local and international regulations applicable to AI
  • Roles for legal and contracts in AI projects
  • Controls for legal impact assessments and contractual clauses
  • Regulatory mapping and compliance guidance (EU AI Act, ISO/IEC 42001)

Exercise: Mapping regulatory requirements in practical cases

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