Introduction Ethical hacking refers to the practice of conducting controlled and authorized hacking activities with the intention of identifying vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks, and applications. It is a vital process that helps organizations to identify and mitigate potential security threats and protect their information systems from cyber-attacks . The ethical hacking process is conducted by a team of security experts who use similar techniques as those used by malicious hackers to penetrate a system and gain access to sensitive data. However, ethical hackers do this with the permission of the system owners and have a clear mandate to identify and report any security vulnerabilities discovered during the process. This paper explores the concept of ethical hacking and its importance in today's world. Importance of Ethical Hacking With the rise of cybercrime, ethical hacking has become an essential component of information security management. Cybercri...