What are the advantages of learning ethical hacking?

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VISHNU AGARWAL
8 years ago
The cyber-security, the job market is expected to grow to more than $170 billion in just four years, making it not only one of the fastest growing employment segments in IT, but one that also comes with six-figure salaries, security and plenty of room for upward mobility. An ethical hacker can actu

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An ethical hacker is the ultimate security professional. The benefits range from simply preventing malicious hacking to preventing national security breaches. The benefits include: 1) Fighting against terrorism and national security breaches. 2) Having a computer system that prevents malicious ha

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8 years ago
The primary advantage of having ethical hackers on a company's payroll is that the hackers are allowed to test a company's security measures in a controlled, safe environment. These hackers can help companies determine which of their computer security measures are effective, which measures need upda

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NITIN DESHMUKH
8 years ago
Advantages of learning ethical hacking - 1. Understanding risks and vulnerabilities 2. Thinking like a hacker - IT professionals a glimpse into the mindset of a typical hacker. The focus of an IT professional is always on keeping bad guys out and maintaining secure systems. Over time, many IT pros

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8 years ago
Ethical hacking is a very controversial term. It sounds very contradictory but surprisingly it holds a lot of advantages. Any company that has ethical hackers on the roll with them have added advantages: The hackers can test the security measures implemented by the company on their sites, software a

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