Apr 21, 2009

Legally Hacking

Who'd ever thought there is a thing such as 'Legal Hacking?' We all know that hacking is the process of penetrating foreign computer systems and getting desired information which of course include the structure, applications, credentials, and many many more. As an IT Engineer, I pour much focus on our company's IT Security because it's very important and of prime responsibility to protect the intellectual knowledge and all applications within. But there are cases when one needs to hack in order to catch the bigger fish.

This is called Ethical Hacking. Any computer expert who attacks a system on behalf of its owners is called an Ethical Hacker. An ethical hacker hacks the system to test if it indeed can be hacked. From there, he can form conclusions on how to strengthen the system and prevent illegal hackers from future attacks. Interesting, right? He has the skill and from the skill, he can further the protection of their system. It is more interesting to realize how much these guys earn to hack! Amazing indeed.

You want to be a Certified Ethical Hacker? Enroll yourself at EC-Council and up your skills in Security Fundamentals, Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing, Computer Forensics, Disaster Recovery, and Secure Programming
 . I'm sure your boss would also consider enrolling you in these programs. Well, if it's going to maximize the protection of your system, why not?



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