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What are the rules an ethical hacker must follow?
What are the rules an ethical hacker must follow?
- Get written permission to probe the network, exploit any vulnerabilities found, and report them anonymously.
- Get written permission to probe the network, respect privacy, and disclose any security vulnerabilities found. (correct)
- Probe the network without permission, respect privacy, and leave vulnerabilities open.
- Probe the network without permission, exploit any vulnerabilities found, and keep discoveries secret.
What is the main goal of cyber security?
What is the main goal of cyber security?
- To encourage hacking for beneficial purposes.
- To exploit vulnerabilities in software and hardware.
- To protect computer systems from theft or damage to hardware, software, or data. (correct)
- To disrupt services provided by computer systems.
What does application security aim to protect against?
What does application security aim to protect against?
- Managing user permissions efficiently.
- Data breaches caused by hardware malfunction.
- Threats arising from flaws in application design, development, or maintenance. (correct)
- Unauthorized access to physical hardware components.
What are the major techniques used in application security?
What are the major techniques used in application security?
What should an ethical hacker do after discovering a security vulnerability?
What should an ethical hacker do after discovering a security vulnerability?