ISCO Occupation Group 2529.3 Ethical Hacker
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Ethical Hacker: Ethical hackers perform security vulnerability assessments and penetration tests in accordance with industry-accepted methods and protocols. They analyse systems for potential vulnerabilities that may result from improper system configuration, hardware or software flaws, or operational weaknesses.
Essential Skills
- Legal Requirements Of Ict Products
- Computer Forensics
- Cyber Attack Counter-Measures
- Provide Technical Documentation
- Penetration Testing Tool
- Perform Security Vulnerability Assessments
- Execute Software Tests
- Monitor System Performance
- Analyse The Context Of An Organisation
- Web Application Security Threats
- Execute Ict Audits
- Develop Code Exploits
- Identify Ict System Weaknesses
- Tools For Ict Test Automation
- Address Problems Critically
- Identify Ict Security Risks
- Software Anomalies
Optional Skills
- Perform Project Management
- Manage It Security Compliances
- Define Security Policies
- Cyber Security
- Levels Of Software Testing
- Ict Security Standards
- Ict Encryption
- Whitehat Sentinel
- Information Security Strategy
- Open Source Model
- Outsourcing Model
- Information Confidentiality
- Solve Ict System Problems
- Nessus
- Organisational Resilience
- Saas (Service-Oriented Modelling)
- Ict Network Security Risks
- Internet Governance
- Ict Security Legislation
- Internet Of Things
- Maintain Ict Server
- Proxy Servers
- Hybrid Model
- Nexpose
- Service-Oriented Modelling
Alternative Names
- Vulnerability Analyst
- Ethical Hackers
- Ict Security Tester
- System Security Tester
- Network Security Tester