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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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      CertNexus

      Communicate Effectively about Ethical Challenges in Data-Driven Technologies

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Media Relations, Business Ethics, Diversity and Inclusion, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Data Ethics, Communication Strategies, Business Leadership, Business Communication, Crisis Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Corporate Sustainability, Communication, Leadership and Management, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Marketing

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Inteligencia Artificial (IA): Interacciones y prompts

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Large Language Modeling, Content Creation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      ChatGPT - Usos y Estrategias

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Productivity, Generative AI, Creativity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Innovation, Natural Language Processing, Critical Thinking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Goodwill Industries International

      Goodwill® Career Coach and Navigator

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Employee Onboarding, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Talent Pipelining, Professional Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Client Services, Virtual Teams, Diversity and Inclusion, Coaching, Recruitment, Conflict Management, Professional Networking, Customer Relationship Management, Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Goal Setting, Communication, Client Support, Recruitment Strategies

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      407 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Teaching, Information Privacy, Scenario Testing, Simulations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      208 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change

      Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Community and Social Work, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Advocacy, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development, Interpersonal Communications

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      417 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Technical Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Writing, Technical Documentation, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Software Documentation, Technical Communication, Writing, Typography, Writing and Editing, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Data Ethics, Proofreading, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Multimedia, Content Management

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      345 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Trustworthy Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Prompt Engineering, Human Machine Interfaces, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management Framework, Verification And Validation

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      680 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      McMaster University

      Hacking Exercise For Health. The surprising new science of fitness.

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Therapy, Kinesiology, Vital Signs, Cardiology, Stress Management, Physical Therapy, Time Management, Chronic Diseases, Mental Health, Goal Setting, Nutrition and Diet

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Anticorrupción: Introducción a conceptos y perspectiva práctica

      Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Public Administration, Accountability, Policy Analysis, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Analysis, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Governance, Social Justice, Legal Proceedings, Political Sciences, Complex Problem Solving, Performance Measurement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      International Business

      Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Risk Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Management, Commercial Laws, Logistics Management, Business Risk Management, Human Resources, Business Management, Market Opportunities, Human Resources Management and Planning, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Business Operations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Operational Risk, Analysis, Business Strategy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      461 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Computing, Ethics, and Society

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Privacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Generative AI, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Diversity Awareness, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Cultural Diversity, Media and Communications, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Automation, AI Personalization

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Communicate Effectively about Ethical Challenges in Data-Driven Technologies: CertNexus
    • Inteligencia Artificial (IA): Interacciones y prompts: Universidad de Palermo
    • ChatGPT - Usos y Estrategias: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Goodwill® Career Coach and Navigator: Goodwill Industries International
    • AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching: University of Pennsylvania
    • Social Work Practice: Advocating Social Justice and Change: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Technical Writing: Board Infinity
    • Trustworthy Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
    • Hacking Exercise For Health. The surprising new science of fitness.: McMaster University
    • Anticorrupción: Introducción a conceptos y perspectiva práctica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    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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