IN today's constantly evolving cybersecurity landscape, ethical hacking is now vital for protecting businesses from growing threats. White hat hackers specialize in detecting and resolving vulnerabilities essential to these security efforts. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its increasing application in attacking and defending systems is altering the landscape of ethical hacking, posing new difficulties and opportunities.

In an email interview, David Rajoo, senior systems engineering specialist at Japac Cortex, shared insights into ethical hackers' obligations, the expanding role of AI, and the significance of fostering trust between hackers and enterprises.