Ethical Hacking 101: Your Guide to Becoming a White Hat Hacker 🎩

Unveiling the Digital Defenders: From Novice to Pro in Cybersecurity

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Daniel Parente

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With cyber threats always lurking around, ethical hackers are the guardians of today’s digital frontier that is often overlooked. But, how does one get started on this exciting adventure into the world of cybersecurity? Welcome to the world of ethical hacking and its journey from the basic level to the advance level.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Lay down strong knowledge in computer science, networking and programming
  2. Certify ethical hacking skills in safe and legal environments
  3. Get certifications from the industry so as to demonstrate your proficiency.
  4. Be aware of the current developments in the field of cybersecurity and its instruments
  5. Hacking is a great pastime but remember to stick to the ethical and legal ways of doing it

What is Ethical Hacking?

Think about a situation where the white hats employ the same tactics employed by the black hats; however, these are for the right reasons. That in a nutshell is ethical hacking. Ethical hacking is also referred to as white hat hacking or penetration testing…

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