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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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      LearnQuest

      Artificial Intelligence Data Fairness and Bias

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Collection, Game Theory, Machine Learning, Diversity Awareness, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Advanced Cybersecurity Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Penetration Testing, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Mobile Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Application Security, Threat Modeling, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Web Applications, Wireless Networks, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Encryption, Network Protocols, Authentications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fractal Analytics

      Generative AI for Consultants

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Business Consulting, Leadership, Consulting, Management Consulting, Customer Insights, Data Ethics, Business Process Automation, Automation, Solution Design, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Mastering SHRM Certification

      Skills you'll gain: HR Tech, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Leadership Studies, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Professional Networking, Continuous Improvement Process, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Change Management, Analysis, Branding

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      AI Ethics in Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Data Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Governance, Compliance Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Regulatory Affairs, Accountability, Information Privacy, Business Strategies, Personally Identifiable Information, Decision Making, Generative AI, Social Justice

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Skepticism

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Research, Policy Analysis, Scientific Methods, 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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      Packt

      Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Threat Modeling, Secure Coding, Web Development, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Application Security, Angular, Ajax, Javascript

      Intermediate · 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, Brainstorming, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Resourcefulness, Creativity, Curiosity, Strategic Thinking, Root Cause Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis, Innovation, Business Ethics, Analysis, Data Collection, Collaboration

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Critical thinking: reasoned decision making

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Research, Complex Problem Solving, Constructive Feedback, Analysis, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Data Analysis, Data Ethics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Linear Algebra, Calculus

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      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The Complete Pentesting and Privilege Escalation Course

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Scenario Testing, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux, Web Services, Command-Line Interface, Cryptography, File Management, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft Windows, Authentications, Shell Script, Virtual Machines

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into AI

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Natural Language Processing

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Artificial Intelligence Data Fairness and Bias : LearnQuest
    • Advanced Cybersecurity Techniques: Johns Hopkins University
    • Generative AI for Consultants: Fractal Analytics
    • Mastering SHRM Certification: Board Infinity
    • AI Ethics in Business: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Skepticism: University of California, Irvine
    • Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery: Packt
    • Decision-Making for Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Critical thinking: reasoned decision making: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Generalized Linear Models and Nonparametric Regression: University of Colorado Boulder

    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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