Join us for an engaging one-day seminar designed to provide participants with a comprehensive introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI. This seminar will delve into foundational concepts of AI and Machine Learning, specifically focusing on cutting-edge Generative AI platforms like ChatGPT, Bard, DALLE-2, and Midjourney.
Through a combination of expert-led lectures and interactive sessions, attendees will explore how these technologies are transforming industries and reshaping the future of innovation. Key topics include practical applications of Generative AI in various sectors, ethical considerations, and best practices for leveraging AI to address organizational challenges.
Whether you're new to AI or seeking to enhance your understanding of Generative AI's potential, this seminar will equip you with the tools and insights to stay ahead in the evolving AI landscape.
Who Should Attend:
Professionals, technology enthusiasts, and decision-makers looking to integrate Generative AI into their operations, or anyone interested in understanding the transformative impact of AI on modern industries.
Learning Objectives:
- Grasp the fundamentals of AI, Machine Learning, and Generative AI.
- Gain hands-on familiarity with platforms like ChatGPT, Bard, DALLE-2, and Midjourney.
- Explore real-world applications of Generative AI across various industries.
- Understand ethical considerations and strategies for responsible AI implementation.
This dynamic and interactive seminar is your gateway to harnessing the power of AI for innovation and operational excellence.
CPE: participants can earn up to 7 CPE Credits in the area of Information Technology.
Format Delivery: Virtual, via Zoom. Links will be provided on March 12th, 2025.
Fees:
*Early Bird Discount: Those who register by February 28th, 2025, save $50 off the price of the workshop.
- ISACA Members: $350
- Non-Members: $450
- Students and In-Transition: $150
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Instructor: Jim Wiggins
Jim Wiggins is a seasoned IT and cybersecurity expert with over 28 years of industry experience, 23 of which have been dedicated to information security. He is the Founder and CEO of Securible, LLC, a Washington, DC-based cybersecurity training and consulting firm specializing in practical, forward-thinking solutions. Through Securible, Jim has championed innovative approaches to address emerging threats, ensure regulatory compliance, and harness the power of Artificial Intelligence in IT audit, cybersecurity, governance, and privacy.
In addition to his leadership at Securible, Jim also serves as the Founder and CEO of the Federal IT Security Institute (FITSI), a 501(c)(6) non-profit certification body accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) under ISO 17024:2012. FITSI provides role-based cybersecurity certifications designed to fortify the U.S. federal cybersecurity workforce.
Recognized as a Federal 100 award recipient in 2019 and the Federal Information Systems Security Educators’ Association (FISSEA) “Educator of the Year” in 2011, Jim is widely respected for his commitment to elevating cybersecurity education.
In the rapidly evolving arena of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Jim has directly trained well over 1,000 IT and cyber professionals on generative AI fundamentals through intensive sessions with the Department of the Interior’s University, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), the National Risk Management Center (NRMC) within CISA, and the Greater Washington DC Chapter of ISACA. He leverages AI-driven tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Dalle, Midjourney, and Copilot to translate complex concepts into practical, governance-focused applications.
Below is the list of credentials Jim currently holds:
• Cybersecurity: CISM, CISA, CRISC, CDPSE, CISSP, ISSEP, CGRC (CAP), SCNA, SCNP, IAM, IEM, SSCP, CEH, ECSA, CHFI, LPT, TICSA, CIWSA, Security+, and FITSP-M.
• Information Technology: MCITP, MCSE: Security, MCSE: Messaging, MCSA, MCDST, Server+, Network+, A+.
• Project Management: PMP (Project Management Professional).
• Education: ICE-CCP (I.C.E. Certified Credentialing Professional).
Jim is currently working on a Master’s Degree in Education from George Washington University with a concentration in Assessment, Testing, and Measurement (sometimes called psychometrics).
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Instructor: Jim Wiggins