GAIPT — GIAC AI Penetration Tester

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SANS SEC536: Adversarial AI - Penetration Testing AI Systems. CyberLive practitioner cert; focus areas AI + Offensive Operations. Classified like GOAA. Confirms: "The GIAC AI Penetration Tester (GAIPT) is currently available for presale and can only be purchased in conjunction with an affiliated course purchase. The certification will be available for general purchase on February 9, 2027" — matches catalog note exactly (course bundle is SEC536 per prior research, not independently re-confirmed as the page text doesn't name the course code).

Issuer
GIAC
Industry
Cybersecurity
Domain
Security Operations
Level
Intermediate
Exam fee
$999 — July 2024 roadmap snapshot, unverified

Prerequisites & eligibility

No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.

Renewal & maintenance

Valid for 4 years, 36 CPE credits per cycle, $479 renewal fee. Renew by cpe.

Renewal fee is due at the end of the 4-year cycle. You can also renew by retaking the exam.

Recognition

Presale GIAC CyberLive cert launched Aug 2026; the fourth AI-focused GIAC cert after GOAA, GAIPS and GASAE.

Related certifications

Plan GAIPT in CertAscent → Official GIAC page →