LLM Red Teaming
Difficulty
As the popularity of LLMs grows, it becomes increasingly important to understand how to test and exploit their vulnerabilities. Learners will explore vulnerabilities in LLMs, security risks, and how to ethically work with these AI models from an offensive security perspective.
6
modules
30
hours of content
13
real-world skills
Learning Objectives
- Explain the core concepts behind LLMs and how they function
- Identify key security and responsible AI risks in LLM systems
- Enumerate LLM systems to understand their architecture and potential weaknesses
- Demonstrate exploitation of LLM-specific vulnerabilities (prompt injection, jailbreaking)
- Identify and mitigate risks from supply chain attacks and unsafe output handling
- Apply ethical, structured offensive security techniques to test LLM security and safety
Who is it for?
- Network penetration testers seeking to expand their expertise into LLMs
- Red Teamers who need to expand their areas of expertise to include LLMs
- Web application testers responsible for AI tools
- AI Security researchers
- Security analysts responsible for AI applications
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LLM Red Teaming FAQ
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Are there any prerequisites for LLM Red Teaming?
Learners should have passed the assessment for our PEN-300 course or have equivalent knowledge and have a solid understanding of offensive security, with a background in penetration testing, ethical hacking, or security research is recommended.
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Is LLM Red Teaming good for beginners?
No, this Learning Path is best suited for those with a background in penetration testing, ethical hacking, or security research, but who wish to extend their expertise into this new and rapidly evolving field.
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LLM Red Teaming: NIST Work Roles
- Cybersecurity Architecture
- Secure Software Development
- Secure Systems Development
- Software Security Assessment
- Defensive Cybersecurity
- Incident Response
- Threat Analysis
- Vulnerability Analysis
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LLM Red Teaming: NIST TKS’s
- Knowledge of cybersecurity policies and procedures
- Knowledge of privacy principles and practices
- Knowledge of cybersecurity threats
- Knowledge of cybersecurity threat characteristics
- Skill in developing security system controls
- Skill in encrypting network communications
- Skill in configuring software-based computer protection tools
- Allocate cybersecurity services
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Skills learned in LLM Red Teaming
- Penetration testing
- Vulnerability management
- Manual vulnerability exploitation
- Authentication bypass
- Privilege escalation/lateral movement
- Exploit development
- Exploit proof-of-concepts
- Post-exploitation techniques
- Web app penetration testing
- Vulnerability research
- Threat hunting
- API security testing
- Input validation testing
- Session management testing
- Secure development (SSDLC, DevSecOps)
- Threat modeling
- Threat intelligence
- Reconnaissance and OSINT
- Threat simulation/APT emulation
- Misconfiguration identification
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