• Lesson
  • 15 min
  • Beginner

AI App Security for Beginners

Learn the basics of AI security for workplace AI apps, including sensitive data, file uploads, permissions, approved tools, and when to ask for help.

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Taught by Faithe Day, Ph.D.

AI App Security for Beginners, from The Neuron Academy

What you'll learn

  • Why AI app security is different from everyday software use.
  • How sensitive data, uploaded files, accounts, and permissions can create risk.
  • When AI use needs human review or guidance from IT, security, legal, or governance teams.

Curriculum

The shape of the lesson

One mark for every step, in the order you take them. 1 video, 1 exercise, downloadable notes and a certificate of completion.

  1. Working Securely With AI Apps

    • 1 video
    • 1 exercise

    Learn the basics of AI security for workplace AI apps, including sensitive data, file uploads, permissions, approved tools, and when to ask for help.

    1. AI App Security for Beginners
    2. Exercise : Lesson Feedback
  2. Downloadable

    Download the Lesson Notes for reusable prompts, authoritative links, and helpful tips.

    1. Download : Lesson Notes
  3. Certificate of Completion

    Congratulations! Now you know the basics of working with AI apps while keeping ypur important personal or company information secure.

    1. Certificate of completion

Your instructor

Faithe helps non-technical professionals understand AI without the jargon. Her lessons focus on practical workflows, clear explanations and building confidence with modern tools at work.

Questions about this lesson

How long is this lesson?

It runs 15 min. Inside: 1 video, 1 exercise, downloadable notes and a certificate of completion.

Who teaches this lesson?

Faithe Day, Ph.D. Faithe helps non-technical professionals understand AI without the jargon. Her lessons focus on practical workflows, clear explanations and building confidence with modern tools at work.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes. Finish the lesson and you get a certificate of completion from The Neuron Academy.

Do I need to know how to code?

No. It's made for beginners, and like everything in the Academy it needs no coding or technical background.

How do I get access?

This lesson is included in a The Neuron Academy membership. Start with a 7-day free trial, then choose a monthly or yearly plan. Cancel anytime. New lessons are added every week.

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