Identifying Vunerabilities

Identifying Vunerabilities

1. Ethical Hacking

   • An ethical hacker is a computer and networking expert who systematically attempts to penetrate a computer system
   • They are paid by companies to see what a malicious hacker could potentially exploit

2. Network and User policies

   • What users can and cannot do on a network
   • When backups are made and where they are kept
   • When and who is responsible for applying software patches and operating system updates
   • What should be do if there is a problem or a breach of security