What is Ethical hacking?

Ethical hacking is the authorized practice of testing computer systems, networks, or applications to identify and fix security vulnerabilities before malicious hackers can exploit them.

Ethical hacking is the authorized practice of testing computer systems, networks, or applications to identify vulnerabilities before malicious hackers exploit them. Ethical hackers, also called “white-hat hackers,” use the same tools and techniques as cybercriminals but with permission, ensuring security weaknesses are fixed. This proactive approach helps organizations strengthen defenses, protect sensitive data, and maintain trust in today’s digital landscape.