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Red Teaming LLM Applications

Matteo Dora
Luca Martial

Instructors: Matteo Dora

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.8

(36 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 hour to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Learn to identify and evaluate vulnerabilities in large language model (LLM) applications.

  • Apply red teaming techniques from cybersecurity to ensure the safety and reliability of your LLM application.

  • Use an open source library from Giskard to help automate LLM red-teaming methods.

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1 assignment

Taught in English

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There is 1 module in this course

Learn how to test and find vulnerabilities in your LLM applications to make them safer. In this course, you’ll attack various chatbot applications using prompt injections to see how the system reacts and understand security failures. LLM failures can lead to legal liability, reputational damage, and costly service disruptions. This course helps you mitigate these risks proactively. Learn industry-proven red teaming techniques to proactively test, attack, and improve the robustness of your LLM applications. In this course: 1. Explore the nuances of LLM performance evaluation, and understand the differences between benchmarking foundation models and testing LLM applications. 2. Get an overview of fundamental LLM application vulnerabilities and how they affect real-world deployments. 3. Gain hands-on experience with both manual and automated LLM red-teaming methods. 4. See a full demonstration of red-teaming assessment, and apply the concepts and techniques covered throughout the course. After completing this course, you will have a fundamental understanding of how to experiment with LLM vulnerability identification and evaluation on your own applications.

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Matteo Dora
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