| The practice of altering computer hardware and | | | | to understand the methodology of hacker, one need to |
| software to achieve certain goal is known as | | | | understand the mindset of the hacker. You can use |
| computer hacking and the people who engages in | | | | your own PC to practice ethical system but be careful. |
| these activities are called hackers. Since the word | | | | To find loopholes in the security, you can try hacking |
| "hack" is used in negative sense, some hackers claim | | | | your own PC system. Most of the hackers are less |
| that this term is disrespectful and fails to provide | | | | noble and use their skills to steal personal information, |
| appropriate recognition to their skills. | | | | but this is considered to be a severe Internet crime |
| Hacking is classified into two: one is ethical and other is | | | | and this type of computer hacking can sent you to a |
| unethical hacking. Ethical hacking is all about | | | | federal prison for up to 20 years. |
| understanding the mindset of the hacker which can | | | | To become the ethical hackers you need to have |
| help to protect your system from possible threats of | | | | excellent programming and networking skills, also a |
| hacking. As the Internet crimes are increasing day by | | | | good knowledge of several operating systems. You |
| day, ethical hacking has become a popular career | | | | should also have good computer hardware and |
| choice for several individuals. | | | | software knowledge. And the basic requirement to |
| Ethical hacking is the one where the hacker breaks | | | | become an ethical hacker is to have a certified ethical |
| into the security of a computer system or a network | | | | hacking or cyber security code. |
| to expose the vulnerabilities of security system or the | | | | The one of the most important issue in the ethical |
| network. As a consultant, career in ethical hacking, has | | | | hacking is to maintain the privacy of the client's |
| bright prospects considering that the entire world is | | | | information. The ethical hacker may come across |
| dependent on the computer technology. | | | | some important information about the user or the |
| It is not very easy to defend yourself, in case of | | | | company, while working on a project. He should ensure |
| hacking, it is very difficult to fight the hacker without | | | | that the information should be kept secret. Also, all the |
| knowing how they work. various tools have been used | | | | results and electronic formats have to be kept in safe |
| by them to hack into a particular system, and in order | | | | custody. |