| In today's digital world, small, medium and big | | | | Web Defacement |
| businesses are facing the biggest threats from | | | | Corporate Espionage |
| hackers. Any computer hacking attack, if successful, | | | | Website based Launch of Malicious Code Cheating |
| can create a lot of problem to networks and in fact all | | | | and Frauds. |
| the critical information stored in the various computers | | | | Exchange of Criminal Ideas and Tools |
| within the network. In the field of IT, there is a growing | | | | Cyber Harassment |
| need for professionals having ethical hacking courses | | | | Forged Websites |
| to work for them and provide security to their | | | | Not only this, there are some also online threats that |
| computers and networks. Known as white hat | | | | need to be also taken care of, such as: |
| hackers or ethical hackers, these professionals are | | | | E-mail Spamming |
| expert in the area of anti-hacking techniques. They | | | | Theft of Software, Electronic Records, Computer |
| work for preventing the motives of malicious hackers | | | | Hardware, etc. |
| from stealing or damaging important data and ensure | | | | Cyber Stalking |
| the safety and protection of computer systems and | | | | E-mail Bombing |
| networks. | | | | Morphing |
| People with ethical hacking trainings work to provide | | | | Denial of Service Attacks |
| security to IT systems. At times, if required ethical | | | | Apart from this, there are some other threats too |
| hackers can even break into any other system. But | | | | related to computer hacking such as: |
| the reason for doing so must be a genuine one for the | | | | Theft of Information |
| safety of an organization or company. In fact, both | | | | Email Forgery |
| black hat hackers and white hat hackers do the same | | | | Theft of E-Cash, Credit Card Numbers, Online Banking |
| thing, but the major line of discrimination is that an | | | | Accounts etc. |
| ethical hacker has altruistic motivations. | | | | Protecting your computer and network can be done |
| There are many major threats and issues related to | | | | by ethical hackers, but as far security is concerned, the |
| computer hacking that one must be aware of to | | | | first step is to secure the hardware on which all the |
| understand Information Security in the true sense of | | | | valuable information is stored and by which it moves |
| the terms. Today there are many some basic threats | | | | across the network. Basically, it means limiting who is |
| that you may face as an individual or as an | | | | able to actually touch the computer, and what a |
| organization such as: | | | | person can do with it if they do gain on-site access. To |
| Theft of Passwords | | | | protect your computers, network, and data from all |
| E-mail based Threats | | | | types of damage and loss that can be done through |
| E-mail based Extortion | | | | computer hacking, however physical security can |
| Launch of Malicious Programmes (Trojans) | | | | make a lot of difference. Well in physical security, |
| Internet Time Theft | | | | computers must also be properly protected from |
| Here are some major corporate threats that needs to | | | | natural disasters and accidental damage in addition to |
| be handled by professionals having knowledge of | | | | deliberate acts. |
| ethical hacking and lots more: | | | | |