With cyberattacks on the rise, organizations are in constant need of skilled professionals who can identify and fix security vulnerabilities. Whether it's testing the security of mobile apps or ...

Version 3.0 of BackTrack has been released. BackTrack is a Linux-based distribution dedicated to penetration testing or hacking (depending on how you look at it). It contains more than 300 of the ...

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Ethical hacking might sound like a contradiction in terms, but it’s actually an important tool when it comes to an organization's cyber security. An ethical hacker, also known as a white hat hacker, ...

Unlike the common hack and other malicious campaigns, ethical hacking is actually supported by many companies. Many giant tech firms, such as Google and Microsoft, rely on ethical hackers to enhance ...

What if the tools you use to test vulnerabilities could turn against you? Ethical hacking is a double-edged sword—on one hand, it’s a vital skill for identifying and fixing security flaws; on the ...

Cybersecurity training has moved from niche to necessary. With organisations facing increasingly automated attacks and researchers uncovering massive compilations of exposed credentials, more learners ...

Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist and Advisory CISO at Delinea, explores why gamified platforms and hacking esports are the future. While ethical hacking is by no means a new or groundbreaking ...

HackerOne recently announced that over the past six years, the bug bounty platform has minted 50 fresh million-dollar bounty hunters by providing them an easily accessible platform to help companies ...

Ethical hacking is a difficult skill to learn on your own. It's also tough to find trustworthy material or a place to practice online if you have no experience. The alternative is to use a resource ...

Malicious hackers will outpace defenders in their deployment of AI tools in the coming year, ethical hacker and SocialProof Security CEO Rachel Tobac told Axios. Why it matters: It's not just ...