Advantages of Ethical Hacking

 Hacking is quite useful in the following scenarios –

●      To recover lost information, especially in case you lost your password.

●      To perform penetration testing to strengthen computer and network security.

●      To put adequate preventative measures in place to prevent security breaches.

●      To have a computer system that prevents malicious hackers from gaining access.

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