Ethical Hacking and Its Relevance To Cybersecurity

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Ethical hacking, also known as penetration testing or pen testing, is getting legal authorization and access to breaking into computers, applications, and devices to test an organization’s securities. Performing an ethical hack includes copying techniques, policies, and activities of malicious hackers. Ethical hackers use abuses against the vulnerabilities to demonstrate how a malicious hacker could abuse them. Cybersecurity is a broad term where different computer security mechanisms are incorporated, and Ethical Hacking is one of them. The underlying objective is to acquire data as much as possible.