I am a student of class 11th with commerce stream. How can I become an ethical hacker after 12th?
Asked by Shaan Mankash
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Hi,
Don't get too fascinated with "ethical hacker" as they show in movies. Hackers mean "thieves". No company would hire a thief to steal other company's data as that could land them in serious legal trouble. Further, hacking requires a deep knowledge of computer programming and the functioning of computer and networks.
What I would rather recommend you is go for security specialist professionals. These jobs are highly payable and in high demand as most companies need them to protect their own data.
For the same, you can go to some reputed computer training institutes like NIIT etc. You can go for Java courses (all modules) followed by ne...more -
Associate Diploma in Cyber Security is a foundation programme of 1 year duration from CSSRL which you can pursue after class 12th. It will cover various domains of Cyber Security including ethical hacking/pentesting.
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If you are planning to make a full-time career in it, then go for BCA first and take a diploma simultaneously in ethical hacking. If it's a hobby then you may do it side by side with any graduation degree of your choice. -
It is a good idea that you have decided what you want, try out a certified ethical hacking course. There are plenty of them. I am working for an IT company and have done MCA/MBA. I can guide you well through this.
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