ethical hacker
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Official ISTQB Definition
A security tester who follows the code of ethics of their organization.
3 Ways to Think About It
The Quick Take
A security professional who attacks systems to find vulnerabilities.
Look Closer
Someone paid to hack for defensive purposes.
The Bottom Line
Authorized testing of security by simulating attacks.
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