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      Board Infinity

      Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Debugging

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      30 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Educación Social: Ámbitos de acción y reflexión

      Skills you'll gain: Social Work, Social Justice, Education and Training, Community and Social Work, Community Development, Pedagogy, Sustainable Development, Working With Children, Adult Learning Principles, Cultural Diversity, Gerontology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Insper

      Capitalismo Consciente

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Ethics, Strategic Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Socioeconomics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Studies, Organizational Change, Culture

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      327 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EC-Council

      Information Security Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cryptography, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Security Policies, Threat Detection, Network Monitoring, Cloud Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Identity and Access Management, Internet Of Things, Risk Analysis, Web Applications

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Glasgow

      Introduction to the Pharmaceutical Industry

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmaceuticals, Drug Development, Pharmacology, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Pre-Clinical Development, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Regulatory Compliance, Biotechnology, Emerging Technologies, Precision Medicine

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      刑法学总论 Criminal Law

      Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Court Systems, Case Law, Legal Proceedings, Civil Law, Social Justice, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Strategy, Legal Research, International Relations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Case Studies

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Digital Business

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Transformation, Business Analysis, Analysis, Business Transformation, Digital Assets, Business Development, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Marketing Management, Business Valuation, Case Studies, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Decision-Making, Technology Strategies, Business Technologies, E-Commerce, Emerging Technologies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      180 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      The Politics of Skepticism

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, European History, Ancient History, Policy Analysis, Research, Creativity, Investigation, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Data Ethics, Workforce Management, Risk Mitigation, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, Artificial Intelligence, Team Management, Team Building, Scalability, Budget Management, Change Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 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, Exploitation techniques, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Linux, Operating System Administration, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Cryptography, File Management, Virtual Environment, Microsoft Windows, Scripting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      AI Fundamentals and the Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Amazon Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Development, Large Language Modeling, Application Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Genetics and Society: A Course for Educators

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Education and Training, Teaching, Interactive Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Biotechnology, Intellectual Property, Medical Privacy, Biology, Food and Beverage

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      171 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics: Board Infinity
    • Educación Social: Ámbitos de acción y reflexión: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Capitalismo Consciente: Insper
    • Information Security Analyst: EC-Council
    • Introduction to the Pharmaceutical Industry: University of Glasgow
    • 刑法学总论 Criminal Law: Peking University
    • Digital Business: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • The Politics of Skepticism: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Managing AI Projects: From Strategy to Delivery: Johns Hopkins University
    • The Complete Pentesting and Privilege Escalation Course: Packt

    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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