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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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      Hult International Business School

      THRIVE with AI: Mastering AI for Leadership Growth & Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Business Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Productivity, Operational Efficiency, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Agile Project Management, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Writing in the Sciences

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Writing, Journals, Editing, Science and Research, Grammar, Research, Proofreading, Healthcare Ethics, Storytelling

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      Prompt Engineering for Law

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Legal Technology, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, AI Personalization, Legal Strategy, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Expense Management, Creative Thinking, Productivity Software

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Program Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Program Management, Generative AI Agents, Risk Management, OpenAI, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Program Implementation, Stakeholder Management, Large Language Modeling, Strategic Planning, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Product Lifecycle Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Ethical Leadership Through Giving Voice to Values

      Skills you'll gain: Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Professional Development, Business Ethics, Initiative and Leadership, Personal Integrity, Employee Coaching, Overcoming Objections, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empowerment, Self-Awareness, Conflict Management, Personal Development, Decision Making, Program Implementation, Action Oriented, Verbal Communication Skills, Plan Execution, Case Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      598 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Media Strategy, Pay Per Click Advertising, Customer Retention, Paid media, Search Engine Optimization, Content Performance Analysis, Generative AI

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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Yale University

      Moral Foundations of Politics

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, European History, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Socioeconomics, Economics

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Adaptability, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Communication, Creative Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Innovation, Accountability, Motivational Skills, Team Motivation, Logical Reasoning, Organizational Skills, Decision Making, Human Resources, Time Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Intermediate Ethical Hacking Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Metasploit, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Web Applications, Cybersecurity, Firewall, Network Security, Wireless Networks, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, SQL

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Introduction to Philosophy

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Research, Science and Research, Psychology, Scientific Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Social Studies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      235 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Grow with AI: Your AI-driven Growth Marketing strategy

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Marketing Strategies, Email Marketing, Growth Strategies, Marketing Automation, MarTech, Marketing Analytics, Customer Engagement, Lead Generation, Customer experience improvement, Customer Retention, Business Ethics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • THRIVE with AI: Mastering AI for Leadership Growth & Innovation: Hult International Business School
    • Writing in the Sciences: Stanford University
    • Prompt Engineering for Law: Vanderbilt University
    • Generative AI for Program Managers: IBM
    • Ethical Leadership Through Giving Voice to Values: University of Virginia
    • IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking: IBM
    • Moral Foundations of Politics : Yale University
    • Career Foundations: A Toolkit to Build Your Future: The State University of New York
    • Intermediate Ethical Hacking Techniques: Packt
    • Introduction to Philosophy: The University of Edinburgh

    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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