Keep digital information safe and sound. It's a high-tech, exciting way to make the internet a safer place! Be an Ethical Hacker.

Ethical Hacker
Written By Toni Scullion

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Ethical hacker in the tech sector is like being a digital detective. You get to use your computer skills to find and fix security problems in software, websites, and networks. It's a bit like being a good guy who tests and strengthens the defenses of companies and organisations to protect them from potential cyber threats.

COMPANIES YOU MAY HAVE HEARD OF

  • Google, Microsoft, and Facebook have teams of ethical hackers.

EXAMPLE EMPLOYERS IN SCOTLAND

  • ATOS?

  • Accenture?

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