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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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      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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      Interactive Brokers

      ESG Investing: Setting Standards & Conducting Analysis

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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Tensorflow, Information Privacy, Machine Learning, A/B Testing, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Version Control, Application Deployment, Performance Tuning, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Psychedelic Science and Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Psychiatry, Research Methodologies, Mental Health Therapies, Healthcare Ethics, Research, Science and Research, Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Neurology, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Studies, Ancient History

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      When Disaster Meets Conflict

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Conflict Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Analysis, Emergency Response, International Relations, Community Development, Risk Management, Research, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Web Hacker's Toolbox - Tools Used by Successful Hackers

      Skills you'll gain: Security Testing, Penetration Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Test Tools, Web Development Tools, Web Applications, SQL

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Edureka

      Gen AI for Data Privacy & Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Security, Data Governance, Technology Solutions, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Combining and Analyzing Complex Data

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Integration, Data Ethics, Stata, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Regression Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Information Privacy

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Infosec

      Technical Deep Dive with Incident Response Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Operations, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Data Security, Network Analysis, Malware Protection, Vulnerability Assessments

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support)

      Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, Generative AI, Technical Support and Services, End User Training and Support, System Support, Prompt Engineering, Help Desk Support, Network Support, IT Automation, Product Support, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Automation

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · 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

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      Writing Skills for University Success

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Research, Grammar, Editing, Intellectual Property, Organizational Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Web Hacking Expert - Full-Stack Exploitation Mastery: Packt
    • ESG Investing: Setting Standards & Conducting Analysis: Interactive Brokers
    • NVIDIA: LLM Experimentation, Deployment, and Ethical AI: Whizlabs
    • Psychedelic Science and Medicine: Johns Hopkins University
    • When Disaster Meets Conflict: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Web Hacker's Toolbox - Tools Used by Successful Hackers: Packt
    • Gen AI for Data Privacy & Protection: Edureka
    • Combining and Analyzing Complex Data: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Technical Deep Dive with Incident Response Tools: Infosec
    • GenAI for Computer Support Specialists (IT Support): Coursera Instructor Network

    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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