What is ethical hacking?

Dominic Clark

Ethical Hacking Explained

In this short video, Dominic Clark, threat and vulnerability specialist at Alagen, explains that ethical hacking, colloquially known as penetration testing and white hat hacking, is when someone legally breaks into computers and other devices to test an organization’s defenses.

Video Highlights:
– Ethical hacking is used to ensure the security of an organization’s information systems.
– The ethical hacker will attempt to find and exploit vulnerabilities in a computer system or network which could be utilized by an attacker.

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