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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

      Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Agile Methodology, Security Management, Technical Management, Audit Planning, Cyber Risk, Software Development Methodologies, Performance Metric, Information Technology, Business Ethics, Risk Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Conflict Management, Mediation, Sales Strategy, Arbitration, Communication, Influencing, Planning, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity

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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, Generative AI, Productivity, AI Personalization, Law Practice Management Software, Artificial Intelligence, Personalized Service, Large Language Modeling, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Expense Management, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Productivity Software, Legal Support, Brainstorming, Travel Arrangements, Innovation

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      AI Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Governance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Management, Business Ethics, Business Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Information Privacy, Generative AI, Information Management, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Business Leadership

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI in Customer Service Operations Training

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Customer experience improvement, User Feedback, Generative AI, Self Service Technologies, Personalized Service, ChatGPT, Customer Support, Call Center Experience, Customer Service, Customer Insights, Automation, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Operational Efficiency, Natural Language Processing, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Glasgow

      Introduction to Digital Epistemology

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Storage

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Modern Project Leadership: Agile, AI, and Beyond

      Skills you'll gain:

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace

      Skills you'll gain:

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Entrepreneurship: Growing Your Business

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Design Thinking, Accounting, Innovation, Process Design, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy, Courage, Leadership Development, Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Professional Development, Business Ethics, Finance, HR Tech

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      COVID-19 Contact Tracing

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Rapport Building, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Epidemiology, Healthcare Ethics, Infectious Diseases, Investigation, Public Health, Health Technology, Community Health, Medical Privacy

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Trustworthiness, Leadership Development, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Business Ethics, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Leadership, Courage, Relationship Building, Negotiation, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, People Development, Curiosity

      Build toward a degree

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Usable Security

      Skills you'll gain: Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Authentications, Security Engineering, Usability Testing, Threat Modeling, Human Factors, Information Privacy, Cybersecurity, Personally Identifiable Information, User Interface (UI) Design, Multi-Factor Authentication, User Centered Design, Design

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for Technical Product Managers: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills: University of Michigan
    • Prompt Engineering for Law: Vanderbilt University
    • AI Governance: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Generative AI in Customer Service Operations Training: Simplilearn
    • Introduction to Digital Epistemology: University of Glasgow
    • Modern Project Leadership: Agile, AI, and Beyond: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Career Readiness & Leadership Skills in the Modern Workplace: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Entrepreneurship: Growing Your Business: University of Virginia
    • COVID-19 Contact Tracing: Johns Hopkins University

    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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