HACKER?

Along with the advancement of information and communication technology, information security issues become increasingly complex and diverse. In order to solve these security problems,  a professional information security today requires skills and a deeper understanding of the above infrastructure, programs, threats, vulnerabilities and other security loopholes.

In other words, information security professionals need to be a hacker plus. That is in addition to understand all that is related to information security system, it is also necessary to understand in depth the tools and architecture of information and communication technology; networks; regulation; programming language;; World Wide Web; HTML; operating system; Open source, and hacker culture.

is it a hacker?
At first the term hacker is for the programmers expert or people who have a very high interest to the computer that is assemble in a community to share experiences and knowledge.

How to be a hacker?
As profession "expertise" other, being a hacker is certainly not immediately after graduation of school computer or programming course can be said already be hacker or programmer. To acquire these skills, although not should called hackers, requires a comprehensive knowledge concerning information and communication technologies, as well as have a way of the hackers thinking.

Basic science that must be mastered to get to the skill of a hacker is:
1. Learn programs and programming languages​​
The most basic skill of a hacker is a program. Can start from Python, Java, C / C + + then Perl and LISP. Being a hacker needs to study in depth how to think and solve problems in a variety of programming languages​​. Practice through reading the program code and write program code.

2. Learn software and open-source operating systems
open-source software can be obtained at minimal cost, its source-code is available so it can be modified. Values ​​obtained by studying open-source software is much higher than commercial software. Commercial software such as Microsoft or Apple distributed in binary form that is difficult to read the code.
Unix is the operating system on the internet. If we focus on the study of Unix, will be a lot of benefits. Hacker culture today is centered on Unix.

3. Learn the use of the world wide web and write in HTML
 this is not meant learning to use a web browser, but learning to write in HTML (hyper-text mark-up language). Writing in HTML will train the habit of thinking about programming. So, make Home Page (with HTML course, not the visual program) with good content. Good contents will train the spirit to share.

Here are the things that become a hacker attitudes and habits:
1. Doing strenuous efforts to full motivated
 being a hacker is fun, pleasure which requires effort to achieve it. strenuous efforts should be maintained with a high motivation to gain knowledge essentially, trained by solving problems, and practice continuously to sharpen skills. Do not limit yourself.

2. Be creative
 no completion method is great and accurate in the computer problems that continue to evolve. Having creativity, despite limited resources, would be very helpful and valuable.

3. Maintain curiosity
 curiosity will motivate themselves from within, so that it has the will to read, do the exercises and experiments, seeking to resolve the problem to its conclusion, and see as far as possible.

4. Overcoming boredom
 never bored and tired of the repetitive work, because it is one part of a new effort to resolve the problem. A hacker must be able to overcome the boredom and tedium that arises

5. Build a reliable attitude and ability
 to be a hacker need intelligence, practice, dedication and hard work.  build Attitude and have the ability  it is important, so it needs to be owned

so.... hackers are not always bad, bad is abusing the program knowledge to harm others .
you are what you do