Paulina has built a successful business assigning teams to break in to

QUESTION

Paulina has built a successful business assigning teams to break in to corporate computer systems. Teams then report on the security vulnerabilities that they uncovered and make recommendations to fix them.

Which of the following are on Paulina’s staff?
A) phishers
B) crackers
C) pirates
D) white hats
E) thrill seekers

ANSWER

Answer: D
Explanation: D) A white hat is a professional computer hacker who is hired to break into computer systems to expose security flaws.