ETHICAL HACKING: STRENGTHENING CYBER DEFENSES AGAINST ATTACKS

Authors:

Dr. P. Radha

Asst. Prof., Department of Computer Science, Sri Krishna Arts and Science College,

Coimbatore. Email- radhap@skasc.ac.in

Indrajith K S

UG Student, Department of Computer Science, Sri Krishna Arts and Science College,

Coimbatore. Email: indrajith2842005@gmail.com

Donthu Keerthi

UG Student, Department of Computer Science, Sri Krishna Arts and Science College,

Coimbatore. Email: keerthidonthu@gmail.com

ABSTRACT

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, posing significant risks to organizations worldwide. Ethical hacking has emerged as a proactive strategy to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities before malicious actors can exploit them. This paper explores the role of ethical hacking in strengthening cyber defences against attacking resilient cybersecurity infrastructures.