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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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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Data Privacy and Protection Standards

      Skills you'll gain: Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, Computer Security Incident Management, Data Governance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Integrity, Incident Response, Data Ethics, Security Strategy, Compliance Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Skepticism

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Scientific Methods, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Automation for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Business Process Automation, Robotic Process Automation, Process Analysis, Business Process Management, Business Technologies, Operational Analysis, Business Transformation, Return On Investment, Continuous Improvement Process, Change Management, Decision Making

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      AI Concepts and Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Technology Strategies, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Product Management, Workflow Management, Process Management, New Product Development, Product Development, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Prototyping, Market Analysis

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Practical Cyber Hacking Skills for Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Hardening, Threat Detection, Vulnerability Scanning, Incident Response, Security Awareness, Cryptography, Authentications, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Content Creation, Emerging Technologies, Natural Language Processing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Generative AI in Legal

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Legal Research, Client Services, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Strategy, Automation, Legal Writing, Artificial Intelligence, Document Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Operational Efficiency, Forecasting, Information Privacy, Natural Language Processing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Decision-Making for Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Strategic Decision-Making, Root Cause Analysis, Brainstorming, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Resourcefulness, Creativity, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking, Analytical Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis, Innovation, Business Ethics, Analysis

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Interactive Brokers

      ESG Investing: Setting Standards & Conducting Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Analysis, Business Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Services, Sustainability Reporting, Investments, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Environmental Issue

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      PMP Application Process and Practice Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Microsoft Copilot, Practice Management, Project Management, Training Programs, Project Documentation, Organizational Strategy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Applications of Copilot in the Workplace

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Sales Process, AI Personalization, Sales Enablement, Customer experience improvement, Business Process Automation, Generative AI, Lead Generation, Automation, Customer Service, Marketing Strategies, Business Metrics, Customer Engagement, Return On Investment, Compliance Auditing, Natural Language Processing, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Data Privacy and Protection Standards: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Skepticism: University of California, Irvine
    • Automation for Business: Starweaver
    • AI Concepts and Strategy: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • GenAI for Product Managers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Practical Cyber Hacking Skills for Beginners: Packt
    • Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics: Board Infinity
    • Introduction to Generative AI in Legal: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Decision-Making for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • ESG Investing: Setting Standards & Conducting Analysis: Interactive Brokers

    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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