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Ethical Hacking Career | Ethical Hacker Jobs & Salary | Cybersecurity Course | Edureka

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  1. Who is an Ethical Hacker? Roadmap to become an Ethical Hacker Agenda Roles and Responsibilities Skills Required Job Trends Companies Salary

  2. An Ethical Hacker, also known as a White Hat Hacker, is a network security expert who penetrates systems with prior permission to point out major vulnerabilities and security flaws that could potentially result to loss of privacy or even major business loss. Who is an Ethical Hacker? Time Interest in Cybersecurity

  3. Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Security Ethical Hacker Roadmap Gain Hands On Experience Earn Minor Certificates Prepare for CEH v10

  4. Roles and Responsibilities Scanning open and closed ports using reconnaissance tools like Nessus and NMAP. Scanning is a set of procedures for identifying live hosts, ports, and services, discovering Operating system and architecture of target system, Identifying vulnerabilities and threats in the network. Network scanning is used to create a profile of the target organization.

  5. Roles and Responsibilities It is the responsibility of an Ethical Hacker to engage his organisations member in social engineering awareness activities. Social Engineering for the purpose of Hacking has proven to be one of the most effective ways over time and knowing how to avoid any form of social manipulation is key to organisations security!

  6. Roles and Responsibilities Ethical Hackers also get to test new patch releases and software updates pertaining to the companies products and peripherals. It is their responsibility to identify any vulnerability that might exist in the patch and notify the appropriate team to fix them.

  7. Roles and Responsibilities Ethical Hackers are also responsible for building and maintaining effective intrusion prevention and intrusion detection system. IDS/IPS help monitor traffic and prevent any sort of DDOS attacks that might be targeted.

  8. Roles and Responsibilities Ethical hackers are responsible for employing strategies like sniffing networks, bypassing and cracking wireless encryption, and hijacking web servers and web applications for testing security of a system.

  9. Sniffing is the process of monitoring and capturing all the packets passing through a given network using sniffing tools. It is a form of “tapping phone wires” and get to know about the conversation. It is also called wiretapping applied to the computer networks. Skills Required

  10. Ethical Hackers should know how to orchestrate different types of Network and Database attacks as their main job is to predict black hat hackers and to do this one must be able to think and act like a black hat hacker. Skills Required

  11. Ethical Hackers have to deal with different kind of operating systems on a daily basis with Linux being the daily driver. So, it is obvious that an Ethical Hacker needs to have an in depth knowledge of the working of operating systems in general Skills Required

  12. Ethical Hackers have to deal with different kind of database formats. Whether it be SQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL an Ethical Hacker at least needs a general knowledge of their working. Skills Required

  13. An Ethical Hacker should also be proficient in cryptanalysis, which is basically the deciphering of cipher text without knowing the key. This is also the fundamentals of Password cracking using different methods like brute force, dictionary attacks etc Skills Required

  14. Ethical Hackers generally are endowed with the responsibility of network traffic monitoring. Therefore they must be proficient in intrusion detection and prevention techniques, session hijacking knowledge and overall an in depth knowledge of network in general Skills Required

  15. Ethical Hackers also have to make custom software to tackle the use case specific security flaws that might be affecting the company. This requires general programming knowledge so that you can execute solutions to problems. It also helps in automating a lot pf tasks that would generally take a lot of precious time Skills Required

  16. Time Ethical Hacker Job Trends Interest in Cybersecurity

  17. Companies

  18. $120,000 3-5 Experience $95,000 CEH Council $50,000-100,000 1-2 Experience How much money will I make? $88,000 Payscale.com Money

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