Some IT security personnel believe that their organizations

Some IT security personnel believe that their organizations should employ former computer criminals to identify weaknesses in their organizations’ security defenses. Do you agree? Why or why not?

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Yes we do agree. In fact related concept of ethical hacking has been developed in recent years. The reasons is only having firewalls, anti-virus programs is not enough. We need intelligent and smart people who have practical experience with hacking to know our weaknesses. Not all software engineers are good in hacking and preventing it. The firm can also use them for ethical hacking