GASAE
GIAC AI Security Automation Engineer
Created per CertMap methodology · Updated 12 May 2026 · About the editorial team →
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Overview
What is GASAE?
GIAC certification for AI Security Automation. Focus on agentic workflows, automated adversary emulation, AI-enabled response playbooks. Launched April 2026 – brand new.
Suitable for
Quick facts
Key details
Cost, prerequisites, exam & renewal
Cost over 5 years
Prerequisites
None formal, SANS SEC598 recommended
Exam format
CyberLive hands-on, proctored
Renewal & maintenance
36 CPEs every 4 years
Classification
CertMap score and matching roles
Rating
Matching NICE roles
Mapping from NIST NICE Framework SP 800-181, status 2025. NIST source ↗
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