Does taking subjects like computer science at school or college help one to become an ethical hacker, or can one pursue it without the subjects at a later stage?

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1. First decide on Domain you want to work on. Two of the primary one are: Web Application PenTesting or Network PenTesting. 2. Attend any well defined Pentesting program, providing required hands-on exposure 3. Enroll and obtain Professional Security Certificate 4. Get associated with any organization...
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1. First decide on Domain you want to work on. Two of the primary one are: Web Application PenTesting or Network PenTesting. 2. Attend any well defined Pentesting program, providing required hands-on exposure 3. Enroll and obtain Professional Security Certificate 4. Get associated with any organization (Point#2 & 3, will assist you get same) Explore Pentesting practices in real time scenarios 5. keep exploring. www.secure-art.com read less
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