AI x Cybersecurity: Navigating the Future at PSKT Terengganu

On 22 May 2025, we delivered a high-energy, half-day session at the Pusat Sains & Kreativiti Terengganu (PSKT), blending two of the most critical frontiers in tech—artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. This session brought real-world insights and practical demonstrations on how AI is transforming the cybersecurity landscape, from threat detection to ethical risks and digital trust.

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Where AI Meets Digital Defence

Held at the cutting-edge PSKT facility, the session was designed for innovators, educators, and technologists keen to understand how AI is reshaping our approach to securing systems, data, and infrastructure.

With AI’s growing capabilities comes new opportunity—and new responsibility. The half-day session offered a practical overview of how AI is used to both protect and potentially disrupt digital ecosystems, emphasising responsible deployment in public and private sectors.

Session Overview

📍 Location: Pusat Sains & Kreativiti Terengganu (PSKT)
🗓 Date: 22 May 2025
Duration: Half-day intensive
🎯 Focus: AI fundamentals, cybersecurity integration, ethical awareness

What We Covered
1. AI in 2025: Tools, Trends & Real-World Applications
  • Understanding what AI really is and how it works

  • Generative AI and its impact on productivity, creativity, and automation

  • ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and more: capabilities & limitations

2. AI for Cybersecurity: The Double-Edged Sword
  • Using AI to detect, predict, and respond to threats

  • AI-driven security tools for SOCs, NOCs, and endpoint protection

  • Deepfakes, phishing, synthetic identities: How AI amplifies cyber risks

3. Hands-On Demos
  • Simulating AI-generated attacks vs AI-based threat detection

  • Using generative AI for ethical hacking, red teaming, and penetration support

  • Applying AI for document integrity checks and threat content moderation

4. Ethics, Bias & Cyber Trust
  • Governance frameworks for AI in secure environments

  • Bias in models and decision-making risks

  • Building digital trust: AI accountability, transparency, and auditability

Why It Mattered

This wasn’t just another AI class—it was a wake-up call. As Terengganu pushes forward with digital innovation, ensuring cyber resilience through responsible AI adoption is critical. PSKT’s forward-thinking approach made it the ideal venue for a conversation that sits at the intersection of innovation, safety, and ethics.

Next Stop: AI for Secure, Smart Ecosystems

We design future-facing sessions for state agencies, innovation hubs, and digital transformation leaders. If you're ready to prepare your team for the realities of AI in security, governance, and innovation:

📩 Contact us to book a tailored AI & cybersecurity programme for your organisation.