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Hands-On AI: Next-Gen Security and GRC Automation with MCP

This is the repository for the LinkedIn Learning course Hands-On AI: Next-Gen Security and GRC Automation with MCP. The full course is available from LinkedIn Learning.

Course Description

This course introduces the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a powerful new standard that allows secure, context-aware integration of AI models with enterprise systems. Through the lens of cybersecurity and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), instructor Brennan Lodge shows you how MCP enhances blue team workflows, real-time compliance checks, secure tool invocation, and more. Explore real-world scenarios, dissect security risks and walk through best practices for securing MCP servers. Designed for cybersecurity defenders and compliance professionals, this course outlines a clear path to securely adopting MCP and AI-powered agent architectures.

This course is integrated with GitHub Codespaces, an instant cloud developer environment that offers all the functionality of your favorite IDE without the need for any local machine setup. With GitHub Codespaces, you can get hands-on practice from any machine, at any time, all while using a tool that you’ll likely encounter in the workplace. Check out “Using GitHub Codespaces" with this course to learn how to get started.

Instructor

Brennan Lodge

Cybersecurity Data Scientist | Speaker | Founder | Researcher