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    Ethical hacking courses can help you learn how to identify and fix security vulnerabilities by testing systems and networks in a lawful and responsible way.

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    Find the Best Ethical Hacking Course for Your Goals

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      Packt

      Hands-on Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Active Directory, Web Applications, Microsoft Windows, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Apache Tomcat, Scripting, Unix Commands, Microsoft SQL Servers

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Best Practices for Ethical Data Handling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Sharing, Personally Identifiable Information, Medical Privacy, Data Management, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research, Medical Science and Research, Data Security, Health Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Governance, Information Privacy, Health Informatics, Bioinformatics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI - Your Personal Code Reviewer

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Code Review, Debugging, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Maintainability, Data Cleansing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Integrating Generative AI into Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Constructive Feedback, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Technical Communication, Decision Making, Project Management, Data Ethics, Communication Strategies, Project Documentation, Information Management, Business Ethics, Data Science

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Advanced Strategies for Sustainable Business

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Performance Measurement, Strategic Partnership, Business Strategy, Compliance Management, Strategic Leadership, Business Ethics, Goal Setting, Community Outreach, Brand Strategy, Human Capital, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Advocacy, Systems Thinking, Strategic Communication, Supply Chain Management, Communication Strategies

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Climate change education

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Water Resources, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Issue, Collaboration, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Science, Land Management, Natural Resource Management, Teamwork, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Environmental Resource Management, Food and Beverage, Education and Training, Mitigation, Self-Awareness, Community Development, Student Engagement, Systems Thinking, Teaching

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillsBooster Academy

      Perplexity AI: A Comprehensive Guide to Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Content Creation, Campaign Management, Keyword Research, Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Marketing, Content Marketing, ChatGPT, Social Media Marketing, Business Process Automation, Automation, Market Trend, Business, Business Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Laboratory Research, General Science and Research, Research, Biology, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Global Health Program Equity and Quality: Plan and Manage

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Public Health, Social Justice, Health Administration, Health Care Administration, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Program Evaluation, Governance, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Community Outreach, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Digital Strategies: Managing Sociotechnological Co-Evolution

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Machine Learning, Sociology, Social Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Business Ethics, Change Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Emerging Technologies, Human Computer Interaction, Policy Analysis, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Computational Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, Data Processing, Linear Algebra, Probability Distribution

      Build toward a degree

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      AI 알고리즘 모델과 한계점

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Data Ethics, Statistical Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular ethical hacking courses

    • Hands-on Hacking: Packt
    • Best Practices for Ethical Data Handling: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Generative AI - Your Personal Code Reviewer: Fractal Analytics
    • Integrating Generative AI into Project Management: Vanderbilt University
    • Advanced Strategies for Sustainable Business: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Climate change education: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Perplexity AI: A Comprehensive Guide to Generative AI: SkillsBooster Academy
    • Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans : University of Michigan
    • Global Health Program Equity and Quality: Plan and Manage: Johns Hopkins University
    • Digital Strategies: Managing Sociotechnological Co-Evolution: University of California, Davis

    Why Learn Ethical Hacking?

    Ethical hacking involves simulating cyberattacks to uncover weaknesses before malicious hackers can exploit them. It's a critical part of cybersecurity, helping organizations strengthen their defenses and protect sensitive data. Learning ethical hacking can equip you with hands-on skills in penetration testing, network security, and threat analysis—supporting careers in IT security and ethical tech practices.

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