Course ID: TGS-2025057869
Course Name: CyberSecurity Meets AI (CyberSecurity Intelligence) - Defend Smarter, Not Harder
Cybersecurity
This course offers a practical guide tailored for financial professionals to build cybersecurity intelligence through real-world case studies, regulatory insights, and AI-enabled practices. Participants will explore the latest threat vectors impacting financial systems, implement frontline data protection measures, and learn how to respond to incidents.
Beginner Friendly
No prior background needed
Classroom Learning
Holiday Inn / Concorde Hotel
*Please note that the training venue is subject to change due to venue/training room availability.
*Participants will be informed of any updates prior to the session.
2 Day Course
9AM to 5PM
Complimentary Lunch
Included in your course experience
Built for Different Industries.
Use AI and cybersecurity knowledge to protect sensitive data, reduce risk, and respond faster to threats.
- Understand how AI can support fraud detection, monitoring, and threat analysis
- Strengthen awareness of cyber risks affecting financial systems and customer data
- Improve decision-making around governance, compliance, and secure AI adoption
- Build resilience against increasingly sophisticated digital threats
👉 Result: Stronger cyber awareness, safer AI adoption, better risk control
Help teams secure patient data while using AI more responsibly across healthcare operations.
- Understand cyber threats targeting healthcare systems, records, and connected devices
- Explore how AI can support detection, automation, and operational efficiency
- Strengthen awareness of privacy, governance, and data protection requirements
- Build confidence using AI without compromising trust or security
👉 Result: Better data protection, safer innovation, stronger operational resilience
Support secure digital transformation with stronger AI and cybersecurity awareness.
- Learn how cyber threats affect public systems, services, and critical information
- Understand the role of AI in monitoring, detection, and faster response
- Improve awareness of governance, accountability, and secure deployment practices
- Equip teams to adopt emerging technology with greater control and confidence
👉 Result: Stronger digital resilience, safer public services, better risk readiness
Protect student, staff, and institutional data while exploring AI-enabled learning and operations.
- Understand common cyber threats such as phishing, ransomware, and identity compromise
- Learn how AI can support productivity, monitoring, and administrative efficiency
- Strengthen awareness of safe usage, privacy, and data governance in educational settings
- Build a more secure foundation for digital learning environments
👉 Result: Better cyber hygiene, safer AI usage, stronger institutional protection
Use cybersecurity and AI knowledge to protect connected operations and improve response readiness.
- Understand cyber risks across industrial systems, supply chains, and digital infrastructure
- Explore how AI can assist with anomaly detection, predictive monitoring, and process visibility
- Strengthen awareness of operational technology security and data protection
- Support smarter innovation without increasing cyber exposure
👉 Result: Safer operations, stronger threat awareness, more secure digital transformation
Help teams secure customer data, transactions, and digital platforms while adopting AI tools.
- Understand threats affecting payment systems, customer accounts, and online operations
- Explore how AI can support fraud detection, customer service, and business intelligence
- Improve awareness of privacy, trust, and responsible data usage
- Strengthen readiness against evolving cyber and AI-related risks
👉 Result: Better customer protection, safer AI adoption, stronger business continuity
Equip teams to build, deploy, and manage AI-enabled solutions with stronger security awareness.
- Understand cybersecurity risks across cloud platforms, applications, and AI workflows
- Explore how AI can support threat detection, automation, and faster analysis
- Strengthen practices around secure development, governance, and data handling
- Build confidence in scaling innovation without weakening security posture
👉 Result: More secure products, faster response capability, stronger AI governance
Protect confidential information while using AI more effectively in daily work.
- Understand cyber risks related to sensitive documents, communications, and client data
- Explore how AI can support research, summarisation, and workflow efficiency
- Strengthen awareness of privacy, governance, and secure tool usage
- Improve trust and control while adopting new technologies in professional environments
👉 Result: Better data protection, safer productivity gains, stronger client confidence
Skills You Will Gain
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
Network Security & Firewall Configuration
Incident Detection & Response
Penetrating Testing & Vulnerability Assessment
Risk Management & Compliance
Ethical Hacking Techniques
Data Protection & Encryption
Course Fee & Subsidies
*Please note that a $20 non-refundable and non-claimable registration fee applies for all course registrations
*Prices quoted are inclusive of GST at the prevailing rate
Singapore Citizens
40 years old and above
Course Fee
$1,635.00
70% Subsidy
-$1,050.00
SFC Credits
-$585.00
Amount to Pay
$0
Singapore Citizens
Below 40 years old
Course Fee
$1,635.00
50% Subsidy
-$750.00
SFC Credits
-$885.00
Amount to Pay
$0
Permanent
Residents
Course Fee
$1,635.00
50% Subsidy
-$750.00
Amount to Pay
$708.00
SkillsFuture Credits: Singaporeans aged 25 years old and above can use their SkillsFuture Credits to offset the remaining fees.
UTAP Support: In addition, NTUC members can utilize UTAP to offset 50% of remaining fees (capped up to $500 per year)
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity in Finance
- Key Threats: Phishing, Ransomware, Malware
- Case Studies: KYC & Fintech Breaches
- AI-Driven Threats and Response Tools
Module 2: Understanding Cyber Risks
- Business Impact of Cyber Risks
- Cyber Risk Mapping and Assessment Tools
- Case Studies: Ransomware & Internal Breaches
- Emerging Cyber Risk Trends
Module 3: Protecting Information and Data
- Defining Sensitive Financial Data
- Data Protection Tools and Techniques
- Regulatory and Compliance Considerations
Module 4: Cybersecurity Policies & Procedures
- Policy Purpose and Key Components
- Aligning Daily Work to Policies & Regulatory Requirements
- Policy Requirements and Risk Areas
- Using Policy Checklists and Evaluating Real-World Breaches
Module 5: Safe Online Practices
- Strategies to avoid Phishing & Online Scams
- Safe Remote Work & Public Wi-Fi Practices
- Practical Checklist Exercises & Digital Habits Building
Module 6: Responding to Cybersecurity Breaches
- Recognizing and Responding to Breaches
- Escalation and Communication Steps
- Introduction to AI Tools for Breach Response
Module 7: Effective Cyber Incident Reporting
- Reporting Processes and Templates
- Stakeholder Mapping and Regulatory Compliance
- Case Studies: Delayed Reporting, Client Communication Failure
Module 8: Cybersecurity Awareness Strategies
- Planning Awareness Campaigns
- Interactive Training and Tools
- Future of Cybersecurity Awareness
MEET THE TRAINERS
Kelvin Wu
Kelvin Wu is a globally recognized Generative AI consultant and Cybersecurity trainer with over 20 years of experience. As a dynamic educator and award-winning instructor, Kelvin excels at merging cutting edge technologies with robust frameworks, empowering organizations to adopt and implement AI responsibly and securely.
Achieve Mastery in Cybersecurity Meets AI Today
Upon successfully completing the Cybersecurity Meets AI course at Aventis Graduate School, you will receive an IBF-accredited certification recognized by employers in Singapore. This certification serves as a testament to your expertise in this field, helping you showcase your skills to potential employers and professional networks.
Bonus Tip: Display your certification on LinkedIn to strengthen your professional profile and capture the attention of potential employers.
FAQ
Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting internet-connected systems—including hardware, software, and data—from digital attacks, theft, or damage. It ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information, protecting individuals and organizations from risks like malware, ransomware, and phishing.
This course has been accredited as a WSQ course and is eligible for funding under the SkillsFuture funding, subject to all eligibility criteria being met. Participants are advised to assess the suitability of the course and its relevance to his/her business activities or job roles. The SkillsFuture Funding provides 50% - 70% course fee subsidy support for direct training costs subject to all eligibility criteria being met.
Find out more on https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/funding-individuals
Yes. For self-sponsored Singaporeans aged 25 years old and above, you can use your SkillsFuture Credit to offset the remaining course fees after IBF funding.
To check your SkillsFuture credit balance, please follow these steps:
- Go to https://myskillsfuture.gov.sg
- Click on ‘Submit SkillsFuture Credit Claims’
- Login with your SingPass
- Click on the arrow (>) at the top right hand corner. You will be able to see a drop-down list of your Available SkillsFuture Credits.
After you have registered for a course, an Aventis representative will reach out to guide you with the SkillsFuture Credits application process.
*Please note that our courses do not qualify for the ‘Additional SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career Support).’ You can only use credits from ‘SkillsFuture Credit’ and the ‘One-off SkillsFuture Credit Top-Up.’Yes, all our courses are eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) Funding. NTUC Union members can use UTAP to offset 50% of unfunded course fees (capped at $500 per year).
This claim must be done after completion of the course. Please refer to the UTAP FAQ for more information.
Yes, both can be utilized concurrently. UTAP claims are processed after SkillsFuture Credits have been applied.
Illustrative Example:
- Total Course Fee: $1,000
- IBF Subsidy (70%): $700
- Remaining Fee: $300
- SkillsFuture Credit Applied: $200
- Out-of-Pocket Expense: $100
- UTAP Reimbursement (50% of $100): $50
- Final Cost After Reimbursements: $50
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs
SMEs that meet all of the following eligibility criteria:
- Registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
SME-sponsored Trainees:
- Must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents.
- Courses have to be fully paid for by the employer.
- Trainee is not a full-time national serviceman.
Singapore citizen aged 40 and above – Up to 70% of the course fees
Singapore citizen aged 40 and below including PRs – Up to 50% of the course fees
For details , please visit – https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/initiatives/employers/enhanced-training-support-for-smes
Absentee Payroll (AP) funding is a grant to help employers defray the manpower costs incurred when you send your employees for training courses funded by SSG. For training outside working hours, AP funding is given to you to defray the overtime pay that was paid to your employees.
With effect from 1 Jan 2022, SSG will introduce a fixed Absentee Payroll (AP) rate at $4.50 per hour. There will also be a $100,000 cap on the maximum AP funding each organization can claim each calendar year to ensure that the benefits are more evenly distributed across companies.
For details, visit – https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/funding-employers
A laptop is required for this course.
