One-week intensive course
Design strategy & playbook

AI-Driven Cyber Security Risk Management

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Location

Online

Live

1-Day, 8:30am-5:30pm

Fee

GBP 700

Next enrollment

3 June 2025

Lead by

Prof. Ludovic Phalippou

Peer Learning

20 pax per class

Enhance your resilience to cyber risks with AI.

Start dates:
course in development - register interest for launch dates
Duration: 
monday - friday, 12:00-13:30 GMT
Location:
online with live faculty
Time commitment:
90 minute live daily session (plus self-paced AI tutorials)
Cost: 
£1,900
Key deliverable:
AI-enhanced cyber risk management framework


This course is currently being developed. You can register your interest by completing the form and we will contact you as soon as it becomes available. This course is subject to change.

Traditional cybersecurity approaches are no longer enough in the face of AI-powered threats, yet few executives understand how to leverage AI to manage these risks effectively.

This one-week online intensive course is designed for board-level leaders who need to build confidence and capability in using AI across all dimensions of cyber risk management.

Delivered in partnership with Next Gen Learning, this condensed course uses artificial intelligence as part of our teaching team to personalise your development to your organisational context. Each day focuses on a different area of AI-enhanced risk management, guiding you to build a comprehensive framework to assess and mitigate cyber threats with clarity and control.

What you’ll achieve

In this intensive course, you will:

Build comprehensive understanding of AI applications in cyber risk management across critical dimensions.
AI threat landscape understanding: develop capability to assess AI-powered threats and traditional threats enhanced by AI technologies.
AI-enhanced risk assessment: build approaches for using AI to improve cyber risk identification, analysis, and prioritisation processes.
AI-powered defence capabilities: understand AI applications in threat detection, incident response, and security operations enhancement.
AI governance and compliance: develop frameworks for managing AI-related cyber risks while meeting regulatory requirements.
Integrated AI cyber strategy: synthesise AI applications across all cyber risk areas into comprehensive strategic approach.

Your AI-enhanced cyber risk management framework includes:

An AI threat landscape evaluation approach for your industry context
An AI-enhanced risk assessment methodology and prioritisation criteria for evaluating and ranking AI cybersecurity risks based on impact and likelihood
An AI governance framework for cyber risk management oversight
An AI-powered detection and response capability assessment to evaluate your organisation's current and desired capabilities for using AI to detect, respond to and mitigate cyber threats.
An integrated threat assessment, risk methodology, governance and capability development strategy with executive guidance and implementation roadmap.

Who should attend

This intensive is designed for senior executives who need comprehensive understanding of AI in cyber risk management:

Chief Executive Officers requiring understanding of AI-transformed cyber risk landscape
Chief Risk Officers integrating AI considerations into enterprise cyber risk frameworks
Chief Information Security Officers exploring AI applications in security operations
Board Members needing insight into AI-enhanced cyber governance requirements
Chief Technology Officers understanding AI implications for organisational cyber posture
Compliance Directors managing regulatory requirements in AI-enhanced cyber environments

Investment and next steps

Course fee:
£1,900

What's included?

Pre-course AI assessment and personalisation
All learning materials and AI platform access
Live instruction with faculty
Saïd Business School certificate of completion
30-day post-course support

Who you’ll learn from

Professor Sadie Creese

Professor of Cybersecurity, Department of Computer Science or Professor of Cybersecurity, Department of Computer Science and Academic Director, Oxford Cyber Security for Business Leaders Programme

Sadie is Professor of Cybersecurity in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford. She is Co-Director of Oxford’s Cyber Security Centre, Director of the Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre at the Oxford Martin School, and a co-Director of the Institute for the Future of Computing at the Oxford Martin School. Her research experience spans time in academia, industry and government. She is engaged in a broad portfolio of cyber security research spanning situational awareness, visual analytics, risk propagation and communication, threat modelling and detection, network defence, dependability and resilience, and formal analysis. Professor Creese has been instrumental in developing the AI-enhanced learning approach that makes this intensive format possible.

Oxford AI-Driven Cyber Security Risk Management is a practical, competency-based learning experience designed to complement executive education programmes in our portfolio that focus on AI strategy, leadership and compliance. It provides a next step practical development pathway for professionals supporting the implementation of AI across teams, departments or systems. 

While flagship programmes like the Oxford Cyber Security for Business Leaders Programme and Oxford AI Ethics, Regulation and Compliance Programme help senior executives create and deliver strategic value, this intensive online course equips participants with a practical understanding of AI-powered threat detection, risk assessment and governance strategies essential for navigating complex regulatory environments and safeguarding organisational assets. 

This intensive course, delivered in partnership with Next Gen Learning, offers a flexible, high-impact format that builds digital confidence, fosters alignment and contributes to institution-wide readiness for AI adoption.

One-week intensive course

This course outline is subject to change.

Experience Oxford excellence through progressive leadership development. Our one-week intensive combines cutting-edge AI technology with world-class faculty expertise to deliver accelerated leadership advancement in one week. Here's how we've adapted our intensive format specifically for AI leadership development.

Pre-course (1-week before)

Personalise your learning experience
Your journey begins with a brief assessment that captures your:

Industry context and competitive landscape
Current initiatives and experience level
Specific strategic challenges and objectives
Organisational constraints and opportunities

Your AI tutor analyses this information to create your personalised curriculum, ensuring every case study, framework and discussion point is relevant to your situation. 

During the course

This intensive combines self-paced exploration with faculty-led sessions, allowing time for reflection and deeper engagement with concepts.

Self-paced strategy development (2.5 hours)

Work independently with AI tutor support to build your strategic foundations
Develop personalised frameworks tailored to your industry and organisation
Create actionable implementation plans and governance structures
Receive real-time feedback and guidance throughout your learning journey

Live faculty sessions (90 minutes)

Join Professor Sadie Creese for daily sessions exploring different dimensions of AI-enhanced cyber risk management
Engage with cutting-edge cybersecurity research and practical case studies from diverse threat contexts
Participate in peer discussions and collaborative risk assessment exercises with fellow executives
Receive personalised guidance on your specific AI cyber risk considerations and organisational challenges
Present and refine your risk management thinking through structured feedback sessions with expert validation

Please note: we are currently exploring the development of this course. Content is subject to change during development and based on your feedback.

The AI advantage

Depth through personalisation
Saïd Business School's intensive courses harness AI technology to create an unprecedented level of personalisation, ensuring every moment of your learning journey is directly applicable to your context.

Precision:
Content dynamically tailored to your specific industry, role and organisational scale
Efficiency:
Focused learning path based on your pre-assessment and real-time progress
Adaptation:
Platform adjusts complexity and pace to match your experience level
Application:
Work on your actual strategic challenges throughout the course

This innovative approach enhances Oxford’s teaching by using AI to ensure discussions focus on your cohort’s most pressing needs.

What makes this format possible

Partnership excellence
Oxford Saïd are collaborating with Next Gen Learning, pioneers in AI-enhanced education, to deliver this groundbreaking integration of technology and academic rigour.

Evidence-based design
Drawing on the latest research in accelerated learning and AI personalisation, we've designed an intensive format that delivers substantial outcomes through focused, relevant content.

Faculty leadership
Faculty have championed this innovation, working closely with our technology partners to ensure the AI platform enhances rather than disrupts the Oxford learning experience.

Continuous evolution
As part of Oxford's commitment to educational innovation, we're gathering participant insights to continually refine this pioneering format.

Faculty

The course is directed by leading experts who bring both cutting-edge research and practical implementation experience to your learning journey.

Course Director

Professor Sadie Creese

Professor of Cybersecurity, Department of Computer Science or Professor of Cybersecurity, Department of Computer Science and Academic Director, Oxford Cyber Security for Business Leaders Programme

Sadie is Professor of Cybersecurity in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford. She is Co-Director of Oxford’s Cyber Security Centre, Director of the Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre at the Oxford Martin School, and a co-Director of the Institute for the Future of Computing at the Oxford Martin School. Her research experience spans time in academia, industry and government. She is engaged in a broad portfolio of cyber security research spanning situational awareness, visual analytics, risk propagation and communication, threat modelling and detection, network defence, dependability and resilience, and formal analysis. Professor Creese has been instrumental in developing the AI-enhanced learning approach that makes this intensive format possible.

The thinking behind the course

This intensive course represents a collaboration between Saïd Business School, University of Oxford's world-class faculty and Next Gen Learning's innovative AI platform. Together, we've created a learning experience that delivers:

Academic excellence: Oxford's research-led approach ensures you're learning from the latest insights in AI strategy and implementation
Practical relevance: Faculty bring extensive consulting and board advisory experience, grounding theory in real-world application
Personalised depth: AI technology enables us to tailor every element to your specific context, ensuring maximum relevance and impact
Peer learning: Carefully curated cohorts bring together senior leaders facing similar challenges, facilitating rich discussion and lasting connections

The faculty team continues to refine the course based on participant feedback and emerging AI developments, ensuring you receive the most current and applicable insights for leading AI transformation in your organisation.

Outcomes

This course is subject to change.

By the end of this intensive course, you'll have developed a comprehensive understanding of AI applications in cyber risk management and built practical frameworks to guide AI-enhanced cybersecurity decisions with confidence.

What you’ll achieve

Through personalised learning and expert guidance, you will:

Build comprehensive understanding of AI applications in cyber risk management across critical dimensions.
AI threat landscape understanding: develop capability to assess AI-powered threats and traditional threats enhanced by AI technologies.
AI-enhanced risk assessment: build approaches for using AI to improve cyber risk identification, analysis, and prioritisation processes.
AI-powered defence capabilities: understand AI applications in threat detection, incident response, and security operations enhancement.
AI governance and compliance: develop frameworks for managing AI-related cyber risks while meeting regulatory requirements.

Certification and continuing education

Saïd Business School certificate
Upon successful completion, you'll receive a certificate from Saïd Business School, recognising your achievement in this innovative executive course.

Continuing benefits:

30-day post-course access to AI learning companion
Invitation to impact intensive elumni network
Priority access to select future Oxford Saïd intensive AI courses

Ready to develop your AI-enhanced cyber risk management capability?

This course is currently in development, with launch planned for Q4 2025. By registering your interest now, you'll:

Receive priority notification when applications open
Access early-bird pricing (expected 20% discount)
Have the opportunity to shape the curriculum through our brief survey
Get exclusive preview content from faculty
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