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ChatGPT for Cybersecurity Cookbook

By : Clint Bodungen
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ChatGPT for Cybersecurity Cookbook

By: Clint Bodungen

Overview of this book

Are you ready to unleash the potential of AI-driven cybersecurity? This cookbook takes you on a journey toward enhancing your cybersecurity skills, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned professional. By leveraging cutting-edge generative AI and large language models such as ChatGPT, you'll gain a competitive advantage in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. ChatGPT for Cybersecurity Cookbook shows you how to automate and optimize various cybersecurity tasks, including penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, risk assessment, and threat detection. Each recipe demonstrates step by step how to utilize ChatGPT and the OpenAI API to generate complex commands, write code, and even create complete tools. You’ll discover how AI-powered cybersecurity can revolutionize your approach to security, providing you with new strategies and techniques for tackling challenges. As you progress, you’ll dive into detailed recipes covering attack vector automation, vulnerability scanning, GPT-assisted code analysis, and more. By learning to harness the power of generative AI, you'll not only expand your skillset but also increase your efficiency. By the end of this cybersecurity book, you’ll have the confidence and knowledge you need to stay ahead of the curve, mastering the latest generative AI tools and techniques in cybersecurity.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)

Generating Secure Coding Guidelines (Design Phase)

In this recipe, you’ll harness the power of ChatGPT to create robust secure coding guidelines that are designed to meet your project’s specific security requirements. This is an invaluable guide for software developers, project managers, security professionals, or anyone involved in the development of secure software systems.

Leveraging the foundational knowledge of the use of ChatGPT introduced in Chapter 1 and expanded upon in Chapter 2, this recipe takes you through the process of generating detailed secure coding guidelines. These guidelines will be tailored to your particular project and will encapsulate best practices in secure development, such as secure session management, error handling, and input validation.

Throughout this recipe, you’ll learn to formulate effective prompts that elicit high-quality, informative outputs related to secure coding practices. Techniques such as enhancing output with...