Abstract:
Network security is a rapidly growing industry which is related to the rapid
growth of the technology. This paper is going to cover aspects and the need of ethical
hacking integration within the network security industry in Albania. Methodology will
be presented in order to give details on the methods and tools used throughout this
paper, such as: KaliLinux, OpenVAS scanner, Social Eningeering Tools. Key aspects,
related to the impact, integrity and beneits of ethical hacking will be discussed.
Furethermore the paper will discuss the impact of cyberthreat in Albania. Key
simulation of ethical hacking cyberattacks are going to be demonstrated, which will
include a bruteforce and a phishing attack. Albanian institutions domains vulnerability
scan are going to be compared to a well-established institution in the world. Lastly
there will be a overview of the conclusions.