Certified AI Security Officer
Preparing security leaders for the AI-native enterprise. Five 2-hour evening sessions plus a full-day Saturday immersion, with international coverage.
5 + 1
Five 2-hour evenings + a full-day immersion
Live
Online, international coverage
6
Leadership modules, taught live
Practitioner-level
Certification
40% off the release price. Five live 2-hour evening sessions plus a full-day Saturday immersion, taught virtually with international coverage. Includes all assignments, labs and the certification assessment.
Register for the CohortTake the Readiness CheckThis course includes
- Five live 2-hour evening sessions plus a full-day Saturday immersion
- Run online with international coverage — join from any timezone
- All 6 leadership modules taught live across the sessions
- Assignments and hands-on labs between sessions, reviewed by the faculty
- 40 MCQs + 8 written responses, human-reviewed
- AI implications built into every module
- Joins from any device — sessions are recorded for the cohort
What You’ll Learn
Skills You’ll Gain
Curriculum
6 modules · 6 lessons
Upcoming cohort dates
The same leadership content delivered as a facilitated CAISO cohort, run in executive cabinets of four with a live board simulation. ₹19,999 per seat, down from ₹33,500. One cohort, run with international coverage at the request of our global members: five 2-hour evening sessions Monday to Friday, then a full-day Saturday immersion.
November–December 2026 cohort
Online — international coverage
5 sessions · 18:00–20:00 IST
- Mon 30 Nov
- Tue 1 Dec
- Wed 2 Dec
- Thu 3 Dec
- Fri 4 Dec
Cabinets are capped at 24 participants per cohort, because the Arena rounds and the board simulation depend on that structure. Private cohorts for a single leadership team run on a date of your choosing.
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The specifics behind the claims on this page. Open any of them for the detail.
Scenario-based multiple choice
40 questions set in situations a security leader actually faces.
Eight written leadership responses
Graded by a senior practitioner on judgment and defensibility.
Pass mark 75%
Earns the CAISO practitioner-level certification.
- Architecture
SABSA, STRIDE at scale, PASTA
Enterprise security architecture and risk-centric threat modelling.
- Finance
FAIR model
Quantify risk in financial terms and build the security investment case.
- Regulation
EU AI Act, CISO personal liability
Regulatory engagement and where accountability actually lands.
- Measurement
KPIs, KRIs, maturity models
A 90-day CISO roadmap and the metrics to run it against.
- Advisory
Reviewed by practising CISOs and security leaders
The full roster, with roles and organisations, is listed at /course-advisors.
- Audience
Team leads, security managers and aspiring CISOs
Including those arriving from an adjacent function such as IT or risk.
Who Should Attend
Team Leads
Technical or operational leads ready to take on programme-level ownership and board-facing responsibility.
Security Managers
Managers running a security function day to day who need the architecture, budget, and communication frameworks a CISO role demands.
Aspiring CISOs
Anyone deliberately building toward a CISO or Head of Security title, including from an adjacent function like IT or risk.
How You’ll Be Certified
Learn
Attend the six modules taught live across five evening sessions and the Saturday immersion — each pairs a leadership framework with what it means once AI is in the picture, then sets an assignment or lab to apply it.
5 evenings + immersion day
Assess
Sit the CAISO certification assessment: scenario-based multiple choice plus written leadership responses graded by a senior practitioner, not auto-scored.
40 MCQs · 8 written responses
Certify
Score 75% or above to earn the CAISO certification — a practitioner-level credential demonstrating executive-level security leadership capability.
Pass mark: 75%
Faculty for This Course
Satyavathi Divadari
CEO & Founder · CyBe Global / CSA Bangalore
Madhukeshwar Bhat
Academia Advisor · CSA Bangalore Chapter
Course Advisors
Practising security leaders who review this curriculum and keep it current.
R S Lakshminarayanan
GM & Regional CISO · Wipro Limited
Shobha Jagathpal
Managing Director · Morgan Stanley
Ashish Shrivastava
Director – Cyber Security · Honeywell
Ravi Subbiah
Managing Partner · TCS Ltd
What Learners Say
“This was different learning experience all together. So much fun and so much to learn. The energy was continuously high to know what’s next. Not just regular content but every time something new and different. I recommend this learning methodology to every learner.”
Pravinkumar Jha
Head of Product and Cloud Security
“That sounds like such a refreshing change from usual conferences. Learning through music and teamwork really makes complex concepts stick in a fun way.”
Rohan Pinto
CTO and Founder, 1Kosmos