What course should i take to become a ethical hacker

Hey karthik,

Hacking deals with breaking into a computer network, system or internet entity by exploiting its weaknesses and/or loopholes. There are two sides to hacking – ethical hacking and black hat hacking (regular hacking).

Ethical hacking has a lot of scope and Governments, MNCs, Big Brands, Tech giants, IT firms – all of them hire ethical hackers with the aim of keeping their systems and networks free from security vulnerabilities.

Skills required to thrive in this field are –

• Sound technical knowledge (related to computers, networking, database etc)
• Eye for detail
• Patience
• Good programming skills
• Proficiency in using hacking tools
• Genuine interest in hacking

Apart from this t hough there are no specific ‘ethical hacking’ Degree courses in India, relevant Degree courses do exist. Courses mentioned below belongs to the following categories – Bachelor’s Degree courses, PG Degree courses and Certification courses. Here they are :

• B.Tech. Cyber Security and Forensic
• B.Sc. in Networking and Security
• B.Tech. IT & Cyber Security
• M.Tech. CSE (Information Security)
• M.Tech. Computer Science and Information Security
• M.Tech. Information Security
• M.Tech. Cyber Laws and Information Security
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) course
• SSCP course
• CISSP course
• CISA course
• CISM course
• OSCP course

Hope this helps!All the best!

Hello,

Courses mentioned below are Bachelor’s Degree courses, PG Degree courses and Certification courses:

• B.Tech. Cyber Security and Forensic
• B.Sc. in Networking and Security
• B.Tech. IT & Cyber Security
• M.Tech. CSE (Information Security)
• M.Tech. Computer Science and Information Security
• M.Tech. Information Security
• M.Tech. Cyber Laws and Information Security
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) course
• SSCP course
• CISSP course
• CISA course
• CISM course
• OSCP course

Hi Karthik,

You can choose any computer ralated course in college...in addition that you should join for the Ethical hacking course ...which are lot more available in Internet like udemy and also have Tution for the Ethical hacking course ..

You can pay the fee for the course..you will be provided with certificate for your course .

After that you can get job related to Ethical hacking ...

Thanks