Cisco AI Security Labs Collection - 1/12/2026
Hands-on labs for AI Security and Defense - Learn LLM security, MCP protocol, A2A multi-agent system security, and multi-cloud defense
Cisco AI Security Labs Collection
Welcome to Cisco’s comprehensive hands-on lab series for AI Security and Defense. As AI systems become increasingly integrated into enterprise infrastructure, understanding and mitigating AI-specific threats has never been more critical.
This collection of four interconnected labs provides practical, hands-on experience with real-world AI security tools and techniques used by security professionals today.
📚 The Lab Collection
1️⃣ AI Defense
AI Security & Prompt Injection Defense
Detect and prevent prompt injection, jailbreaks, and data exfiltration attacks using AI Defense.
2️⃣ MCP Security
Securing AI Agent Tool Integrations
Identify and mitigate security risks in MCP servers and AI agent tool integrations.
3️⃣ A2A Protocol Security
Multi-Agent System Security
Detect agent impersonation, prompt injection, and threats across multi-agent systems using multi-layer analysis.
4️⃣ Multicloud Defense
Multi-Cloud Security & Infrastructure as Code
Unify security controls across cloud environments and protect workloads with automated Infrastructure as Code.
🎯 Why AI Security Matters
The AI Security Challenge:
- AI systems are being deployed at unprecedented scale
- Traditional security tools weren’t designed for AI-specific threats
- New attack vectors emerge as AI capabilities expand
- Security teams need practical skills, not just theory
What Makes These Labs Different:
- ✅ Real Tools - Work with production-grade Cisco AI Defense technologies
- ✅ Hands-On - Scan actual malicious examples, not theoretical concepts
- ✅ Practical - Skills you can apply immediately in your security workflows
- ✅ Comprehensive - Cover the full AI security stack from prompts to protocols
🚀 Ready to Get Started?
Choose a lab above to begin your AI security journey. Each lab is self-paced and includes hands-on exercises with real security tools.
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