Dear Aspirant,

Ethical Hacking is indeed one Career which is going to have a really bright future in the coming times. Employment would be both with the Govt., as well as the private sector.

To become an Ethical Hacker, one would need PCM or Commerce + Maths background in 10+2:

a) One pathway towards becoming an Ethical Hacker, would be to pursue B. Tech in CS or IT, and then do Industry recognized Certificate courses/ PGDM in Ethical Hacking.

b) Another way could be to pursue a BCA (Bachelor's in Computer Applications) + MCA (Master's in Computer Applications), and subsequently take up Industry recognized Certificate courses in Ethical Hacking.

You may use the following link for more in depth information on this. https://www.careers360.com/careers/ethical-hacker

Feel free to reach out for any further queries.

All the Best!

Dear Student,

At first you need a huge knowledge in Ethical Hacking and then you can start a career in that. In the lawful way the ethical hackers are called "white Hat Hacker". Cyber Security is one of the fastest evolving industries across the world. Moreover, due to the rapidly increasing number of cyber-attacks, almost every organization is demanding for the professionals who can deal with such situations and can take preventive measures to avoid the security breach or loss of data. And the role of ethical hackers - a cyber security professionals who legitimately assess or penetrates the organization's network structure to find security vulnerabilities and fix them accordingly. There are various IT Giants like Microsoft, Intel, Amazon etc. The first and foremost thing you need to do your bachelor's or master's degree in CS/IT or can also go with specific programs or courses related to Ethical Hacking.

For more information about it:

https://www.careers360.com/careers/ethical-hacker

Thank You.

Dear Aspirant

In India companies like wipro ,infosys and IBM are interested in employing ethical hackers. Moreover salaries are higher than other areas of IT.According to Nasscom, India will require at least 77,000 ethical hackers compared to the present figure of 15,000. If you are well versed with the inner workings of a system and have the capabilities to discover new weaknesses in an otherwise secure system , then you will find it easy to build your career and take it to the next higher level. At the minimum you will require an undergraduate degree in computer

If you want to know more about it check out the link given https://www.careers360.com/careers/ethical-hacker

Thank you