Unveiling cybersecurity frontiers: A comprehensive study of ethical hacking for information security

To protect user data and digital infrastructure ethical hacking has become a tool, in the changing field of cybersecurity. This introductory passage provides an overview of a paper that delves into ethical hacking from 2015 onwards. It explores categories of hackers such as hat, black hat and grey hat hackers while also discussing the moral dilemmas and challenges associated with their actions. The paper emphasizes the importance of strengthening cybersecurity measures examines security breaches and recognizes the role played by ethical hackers in combating cybercrime. Additionally, it sheds light on the approach taken towards hacking education and addresses potential risks involved. Furthermore, the paper offers insights, into how vulnerability assessments have evolved within research.