ethical hacking
Ethical hacking refers to the practice of intentionally and legally exploiting computer systems and networks to identify their vulnerabilities. It is performed by skilled professionals to test organizations' cybersecurity defenses and help strengthen their systems against potential threats.
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Related Concepts (26)
- black-hat hacking
- bug bounty programs
- bug hunting
- computer forensics
- cryptography
- cybersecurity
- data privacy
- exploit development
- fuzzing and vulnerability discovery
- incident response
- information security
- malware analysis
- network security
- penetration testing
- phishing
- remote file inclusion (rfi)
- responsible disclosure
- reverse engineering
- security auditing
- social engineering
- threat intelligence
- vulnerability assessment
- vulnerability disclosure policies
- web application security
- white-hat hacking
- wireless security