Postgraduate Certificate in AI-assisted Cyber Investigations
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, where we explore exciting new courses and the latest developments in various fields. Today, I'm thrilled to be joined by a true expert in AI and cybersecurity. Can you please introduce yourself? GUEST: Hello, I'm Dr. Sarah Peterson, and I've been working in AI-assisted cyber investigations for over a decade. I'm here to discuss our new Postgraduate Certificate in AI-assisted Cyber Investigations. HOST: That sounds fascinating! Can you tell us what inspired you to create this course? GUEST: Absolutely. I noticed a growing need for professionals who understand both AI and cybersecurity. As cybercrimes become more sophisticated, traditional investigation methods are no longer enough. HOST: I see. And what are some current industry trends related to this course topic? GUEST: Well, there's an increasing demand for AI skills in cybersecurity jobs, and we're seeing more organizations adopting AI to enhance their cyber investigations. HOST: That must present some challenges. What are they, and how does the course address them? GUEST: One challenge is the rapid pace of AI development, which can make it hard for learners to keep up. Our course constantly updates its content to ensure students stay current. Another challenge is the ethical implications of AI in investigations, which we cover extensively in the course. HOST: That's great. Now, let's look to the future. How do you see AI transforming cyber investigations in the next 5-10 years? GUEST: AI will likely become an integral part of cyber investigations, automating tedious tasks and uncovering hidden patterns in data. However, it's crucial for investigators to understand how AI works to ensure its ethical use and avoid potential pitfalls. HOST: Indeed. Well, Dr. Peterson, thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights about this exciting new course. GUEST: My pleasure. Thanks for having me.
