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Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security

All of us get fascinated by images of people working on systems in dark rooms with their hoodies on their heads.  It looks so classy and cool after all! But, do we actually know what those people do, and do such people really exist? So in this very first blog  I would tell you what they do and who they are? What is hacking? It is the process of finding vulnerabilities and security breaches in a system to gain access to the data and/or corrupt files in a network, website, software, or any electronic device or to violate the privacy of others.  Then what is ethical hacking? Ethical Hacking is similar to hacking only the intention of gaining access is not malicious. It is legal and to safeguard systems from cyber-attacks and threats.  What is cyber security? It is the protection of data, confidential information such as passwords, pin codes etc., and personal information stored in inter-connected systems or software and hardware from cyber threats and digital attac...