The document summarizes ethical hacking, including who hackers are (black hats, white hats, grey hats), why ethical hacking is important (to find flaws and vulnerabilities, measure risk, design controls), approaches to ethical hacking (remote network, dial up, locker network, stolen network, physical entry, social engineering), and careers in ethical hacking (security professionals are in demand and ethical hackers can earn $120,000 annually or $10,000-$45,000 per assignment).

1. Syed
Mohammad
Omer
Talha Presented Mohammad
Tauqeer Sharjeel
Khan By Shah
Mirza
Shehroz
Baig

2. *
*Introduction to Ethical Hacking
*Who are Hackers
*Why Ethical Hacking??
*Approaches of Ethical Hacking
*Ethical Hackers & Careers
*Conclusion

3. *
*Ethical hacking is the use of hacking
knowledge to attempt to enter a network to
find its loopholes and back doors.
*It is often referred to as ‘legalized hacking’
and yes it is indeed legal and can even reap a
lot of profits for highly skilled individuals.

4. Who are Hackers?
Hackers are one who programs
enthusiastically or who enjoys programming
rather than just theorizing about
programming. He can be:
Black Hats: Extra ordinary computing
skills but diverted to malicious and
destructive purposes.
White Hats: Professional hackers who uses
hacking skills for defensive purposes also
known as security professional.
Grey Hats: Practices both offensive and
defensive hacking skills.

5. Why Ethical Hacking?
 To determine flaws and
vulnerabilities
 To provide a quantitative metric
for evaluating systems and
networks
 To measure against pre-
established baselines
 To determine risk to the
organization
 To design mitigating controls

6. Approaches of Ethical Hacking
• Remote Network
• Remote Dial Up Network
• Locker Network
• Stolen Network
• Physical Entry
• Social Engineering

7. Ethical Hackers & Careers
Security concerned has made public and private industries quite worried
about their security. This has enhanced the hiring process of ethical hackers.
• In countries like US an ethical Hackers can earn approx. $ 120,000
per annum.
• After well Certified Ethical Hackers Training a freelance hacker can
earn $10,000 per assignment.
• Some professional hackers earn from $15000 to $45,000 per
assignment.

8. *
* Always security professionals are one step behind
the hackers and crackers.
* Plan for the unplanned attacks.
* Never underestimate the attackers or overestimate
our existing posture.
* To protect against an attack.
* The role of ethical hacking in security is to provide
customers with awareness of how they could be
attacked and why they are targeted.
“Security though a pain", is necessary.

9. We hoped you learned a little about
Ethical Hacking!