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January 21, 2020

Microsoft, DHS Warn of Zero-Day Attack Targeting IE Users

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January 18, 2020

How hackers are making millions — legally

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January 11, 2020

Here’s what it’s like to work as a white hat hacker who legally hacks into companies like Uber, Starbucks, and Atlassian

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January 8, 2020

Samsung’s Mobile Device Bug Bounty Program

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January 8, 2020

5 Cybersecurity Trends That Will Dominate in 2020

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December 24, 2019

Cyber security expert Casey Ellis on protecting your identity during the holiday shopping season

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December 23, 2019

Healthcare Bug Bounty Programs Have Big Payouts, Opportunity

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December 19, 2019

The Top 20 Security Predictions for 2020

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December 18, 2019

2020 Predictions: Election Security

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December 17, 2019

Visa Warns That Hackers Are Scraping Card Details From Gas Pumps

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December 9, 2019

Election Security

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November 12, 2019

Iowa paid a security firm to break into a courthouse, then arrested employees when they succeeded

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May 16, 2019

‘Zombieload’ Flaw Lets Hackers Crack Almost Every Intel Chip Back to 2011. Why’s It Being Downplayed?

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May 13, 2019

Hacker Heroes

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May 13, 2019

Frequent Breaches Have Brought Cybersecurity Change To The Forefront. What’s Next?

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May 10, 2019

Debugging bug bounty programmes

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April 18, 2019

‘Brazen’ nation-state actors behind ‘Sea Turtle’ DNS hijacking campaign

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April 15, 2019

Why bug bounty programs have always been about the evolution of penetration testing

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April 2, 2019

90% of companies interested in crowdsourced security programs

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March 29, 2019

Tesla cars keep more data than you think, including this video of a crash that totaled a Model 3

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March 28, 2019

Is crowdsourcing cybersecurity the answer to CISOs’ problems?

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March 28, 2019

Large enterprises face problems with unsecured applications

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March 19, 2019

Crowdsourced vs. Traditional Pen Testing

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March 13, 2019

How to protect your Facebook credentials

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March 5, 2019

16 Hottest Network and Endpoint Security Products Unveiled at RSA San Francisco

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March 4, 2019

Binance Launches a Bug Bounty for Its Binance Chain Testnet with $100,000 Up for Grabs

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February 28, 2019

C3 Metrics Launches “Bug Bounty Program” on the Bugcrowd Platform

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February 19, 2019

Password managers have a security flaw. But you should still use one.

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February 15, 2019

State of Cybersecurity in an Era of Data Warfare

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February 11, 2019

You May Never Have Heard of Bug Bounty Programs…

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January 30, 2019

POLITICO’s Morning Cybersecurity: Shutdown might have helped government cyber in some ways

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January 25, 2019

7 bug bounty myths, busted

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January 22, 2019

Did Australia Hurt Phone Security Around the World?

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January 18, 2019

This year’s DerbyCon conference will be the last

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January 15, 2019

China Trade Wars, Consumer Focus On Security and the AI Hype: What’s in store for 2019

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December 18, 2018

OSS Security a Top Priority in National Cyber Strategy

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December 17, 2018

https://www.newsy.com/stories/senator-mark-warner-says-u-s-needs-cyber-doctrine/

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December 13, 2018

Bugcrowd Hired for Extensive Penetration Testing of ARK

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December 12, 2018

Bounty hunter hackers can earn $500,000 to test company defenses

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December 12, 2018

Bug Hunting Is Cybersecurity’s Skill of the Future

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December 12, 2018

Bug Hunting Paves Path to Infosec Careers

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December 10, 2018

The rockstar hackers protecting you from the bad guys

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November 30, 2018

Why Do Bug Bounty Hunters Do What They Do? We Asked Them.

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November 28, 2018

Hacker takes over JavaScript library, injects malware to steal Bitcoin

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November 13, 2018

Fear and hacking on the bug bounty trail

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November 13, 2018

Hackers Hail Atlasssian Bug Bash

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November 4, 2018

Hackers, cybersecurity leaders train at weekend event hosted by Cal Poly

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October 25, 2018

Pentagon Expands Bug-Bounty Program to Include Physical Systems

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October 25, 2018

The Department of Defense wants more people to ‘hack the Pentagon’ — and is willing to pay them too

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October 25, 2018

The Cybersecurity 202: McAfee’s decision to research election disinformation highlights industry shift

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October 25, 2018

Cyber to the Corps

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October 24, 2018

US Department of Defense Expands Bug Bounty Efforts

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October 24, 2018

DOD Invests $34 Million in Hack the Pentagon Expansion

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October 24, 2018

DOD expands Hack the Pentagon program to cover hardware, systems

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October 11, 2018

The Future Of Safe Harbor Is Now

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October 1, 2018

Automakers hire hackers to search for bugs that might be exploited

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September 23, 2018

For Hackers, Anonymity Was Once Critical. That’s Changing.

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September 17, 2018

Podcast Episode 112: what it takes to be a top bug hunter

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September 6, 2018

Tesla’s new bug bounty protects hackers — and your warranty

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September 6, 2018

Tesla modifies product policy to accommodate “good-faith” security research

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August 27, 2018

Bugcrowd announces free training platform

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August 23, 2018

Life as a bug bounty hunter: a struggle every day, just to get paid

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August 23, 2018

Crowdsourcing the hunt for software bugs is a booming business—and a risky one

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August 15, 2018

Podcast: Bugcrowd Founder on Printer Bugs, IoT Bounty Hunting, and New VDP Project

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August 15, 2018

Why you should consider crowdsourcing IT security services

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August 13, 2018

Elon Musk says Tesla will open part of its self-driving software to the public as a safety measure

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August 9, 2018

Risk & Repeat: Can Disclose.io help protect vulnerability researchers?

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August 8, 2018

Get Schooled in Hacking at Bugcrowd University

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August 8, 2018

30% of CISOs Plan on Entering a Bug Bounty Program in the Next Year

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August 7, 2018

Bugcrowd CTO explains crowdsourced security benefits and challenges

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August 3, 2018

Ever seen printer malware in action? Install this HP Ink patch – or you may find out

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August 3, 2018

The Cybersecurity 202: The law doesn’t protect ethical hackers. This new project could help close that gap.

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August 2, 2018

New open source effort: Legal code to make reporting security bugs safer

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August 1, 2018

HP Will Pay Researchers $10,000 If They Can Hack Its Printers

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August 1, 2018

Bugcrowd CTO on the need for responsible disclosure policy, ‘good faith’

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July 31, 2018

Bugcrowd to boost Australian presence to bridge cyber skills shortage

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July 31, 2018

HP Offers $10K Reward for Hacking its Printers

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July 31, 2018

HP will pay hackers up to $10,000 to break its printers

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July 31, 2018

HP will give you $10,000 to hack your printer

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July 31, 2018

HP Announces First-Ever Bug Bounty Program For Printer Security

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July 31, 2018

HP launches printer bug bounty program with Bugcrowd

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July 31, 2018

HP Offers Up to $10,000 Rewards for Printer Bugs

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July 31, 2018

HP Launches Bug Bounty Program for Printers

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July 2, 2018

Navigating an Uncharted Future, Bug Bounty Hunters Seek Safe Harbors

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June 27, 2018

Bugcrowd chief says Australia must embrace risk to keep top cyber firms at home

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June 6, 2018

Severe Flaws Drive Bug Bounty Payout Rise in 2018, Bugcrowd Reports

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June 6, 2018

U.S. companies don’t fear these foreign hackers — they pay them

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May 30, 2018

Software Bugs Have a Bounty on Their Heads

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May 30, 2018

The Bleak State of Federal Government Cybersecurity

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May 22, 2018

US Senator to DOD CIO: ‘Take Immediate Action’ on HTTPS

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May 15, 2018

1 big thing: State department bug bounty gets rare thumbs up

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May 8, 2018

Washington’s growing love affair with bug bounty programs

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May 2, 2018

The World at Work: Hackers Wanted

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May 2, 2018

Are lawmakers vilifying white-hat hackers?

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May 1, 2018

CRN Exclusive: Bugcrowd Lands Ex-ForeScout Channel Chief Todd DeBell, Launches Partner Offensive

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April 30, 2018

Why more and more companies are turning to bug bounties

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April 26, 2018

Road Trip! RSA Conference 2018 Recap

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April 23, 2018

What infosec pros need to know before conducting a bug bounty program

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April 16, 2018

Does Your Bug Bounty Program Need an Overhaul?

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April 4, 2018

How Panera Bread Fumbled Its Data Leak—And What to Learn From Its Mistakes

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April 4, 2018

Georgia cybercrime bill has security execs baffled

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April 3, 2018

Panera Bread Data Leak Persisted For Eight Months

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April 2, 2018

Bugcrowd: Amid Dark Art of Hacking, A Crowd Of White Hats

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March 23, 2018

You are now invited to hack Netflix (sort of)

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March 22, 2018

Netflix asks you to start hacking, bug bounty program is now public

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March 21, 2018

Netflix opens its bug bounty program to the public

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March 21, 2018

Netflix opens its public bug bounty program

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March 21, 2018

Netflix wants to be hacked (sort of)

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March 19, 2018

Cisco Meraki Offers Up to $10,000 in Bug Bounty Program

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March 7, 2018

Cyber hacks driving ‘bug bounty’ jobs and programs in corporate America

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March 5, 2018

Aussie cyber security bounty hunter Bugcrowd has big plans after $33m round

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March 2, 2018

Super funds embrace crowdsourced cybersecurity

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March 1, 2018

Bug Bounty Startup Bugcrowd Raises $26 Million

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March 1, 2018

Term Sheet — Thursday, March 1

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March 1, 2018

Bug bounty platform Bugcrowd raises $26 million

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March 1, 2018

Bugcrowd bug bounty platform gets big boost with $26 million Series C investment

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March 1, 2018

Bugcrowd Raises $26M to Expand Bug Bounty Platform

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March 1, 2018

Bugcrowd raises $26M for its crowdsourced cybersecurity platform

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March 1, 2018

Bugcrowd raises $26 million in latest funding round

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March 1, 2018

Bugcrowd Raises $26 Million to Expand Vulnerability Hunting Business

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February 28, 2018

These are the tech bug bounty programs with the biggest payouts

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February 28, 2018

Facebook patches admin information leak vulnerability

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February 27, 2018

The Bug Bounty Business: How Solution Providers Are Cashing In

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February 14, 2018

Fitbit bug bounty program now pays for vulnerability reports

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February 6, 2018

Uber Answers for Data Breach, Alleged Cover Up in Senate Probe

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January 30, 2018

America is losing the cyber war: Here’s how to turn the tide

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January 11, 2018

Bug Bounty Ethics In The Aftermath Of The Uber Breach

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January 9, 2018

Why more agencies aren’t starting bug bounty programs

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January 2, 2018

MacOS LPE Exploit Gives Attackers Root Access

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December 22, 2017

What’s in a bug bounty? Not extortion

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December 19, 2017

Bugcrowd Adds VPN to Crowdsourced Penetration Testing Service

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December 19, 2017

Using Bug Bounties to Squash Cyberattacks

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December 7, 2017

Uber used bug bounty program to launder blackmail payment to hacker

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December 5, 2017

6 Personality Profiles of White-Hat Hackers

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December 2, 2017

A bug bounty wouldn’t have helped Apple spot the macOS root flaw

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November 30, 2017

How DJI fumbled its bug bounty program and created a PR nightmare

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November 29, 2017

Samsung Adopts Bugcrowd to Manage Mobile Security Rewards Program

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November 29, 2017

Samsung’s Mobile Device Bug Bounty Program Gets a Boost

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November 29, 2017

MacOS High Sierra bug: blank password let anyone take control of a Mac

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November 29, 2017

Apple Releases Fix for MacOS High Sierra ‘Root’ Bug

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November 28, 2017

Apple’s High Sierra allows root with no password, there’s a workaround to help

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November 22, 2017

CEO/Founder Perspective: How To Hire Your Replacement

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November 22, 2017

Former NSA hacker weighs in on the Uber hack and cover-up

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November 22, 2017

Uber Paid Hackers $100K to Conceal 2016 Data Breach

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November 20, 2017

DJI’s bug bounty program starts with a stumble

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November 20, 2017

Researcher Spars With Drone Maker DJI Over Security Flaws

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November 16, 2017

What motivates bug hunters?

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November 16, 2017

Why your entire organization needs to be in the security feedback loop

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November 15, 2017

Bugcrowd: Young cybersecurity professionals are turning to bug hunting

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November 15, 2017

A Report in Focus: Bug Bounties: Who’s on the Other End of the Keyboard

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November 15, 2017

Survey of bug bounty hunters shows who pans for pwns

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November 8, 2017

Big companies bring in the cyber bounty hunters

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November 1, 2017

Lawmakers look to bug bounties, but experts warn of unexpected work

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October 13, 2017

Bug bounty hunters can make big bucks with the right hack

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October 5, 2017

Private, Public, or Hybrid? Finding the Right Fit in a Bug Bounty Program

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October 2, 2017

Netgear Fixes 50 Vulnerabilities in Routers, Switches, NAS Devices

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September 28, 2017

Growth Players: Bugcrowd Secures Systems with Hackers-for-Hire

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September 19, 2017

DevSecCon: The state of secure DevOps

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September 15, 2017

Apache Struts vulnerability blamed for Equifax data breach

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September 12, 2017

Nine Ways Tech Companies Can Stay Ahead Of The Curve

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September 12, 2017

How to use bug bounties with penetration testing to bolster your app sec

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September 11, 2017

Hunting (Software) Bugs for Fun and Profit

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September 8, 2017

Planning To Grow Your Tech Business Team? Here’s What To Look For When Interviewing

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September 7, 2017

Jason Haddix on iHeartRadio

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September 7, 2017

Bitdefender Offers Up to $1,500 in Public Bug Bounty Program

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September 6, 2017

What banks can learn from a cryptocurrency’s bug bounty program

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September 5, 2017

30 Notable IT Executive Moves

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August 28, 2017

Exclusive: Top Hackers-For-Hire Startup Names New CEO

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August 28, 2017

Rapidly growing bug bounty company Bugcrowd names new CEO

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August 18, 2017

On-Demand B2B Economy: 10 Startups to Know in 2017

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August 9, 2017

Mystery Company Offers $250,000 Bounty for VM Escape Vulnerabilities

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August 7, 2017

WannaCry Hero Garners Security Industry Support Following Arrest

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August 4, 2017

Dash Employs White Hat Hackers To Hack Its Own Blockchain

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August 3, 2017

Wanted: Automotive Cybersecurity Professionals

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July 31, 2017

Overnight Cybersecurity: Hackers breach voting machines

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July 31, 2017

GM hires Jeep hackers to join Cruise Automation

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July 30, 2017

Demand for automotive cybersecurity pros outpaces supply

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July 28, 2017

Three’s a crowd: Popular bug bounty companies are growing at an insane rate

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July 17, 2017

CASEY ELLIS: I ENJOY THINKING LIKE A CRIMINAL

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July 13, 2017

Atlassian teams up with Bugcrowd for its first bug bounty

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July 13, 2017

Atlassian offers up to US$3000 per bug in new bounty program; Partners up with Bugcrowd

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July 12, 2017

Bug Bounties Becoming Increasingly Popular, With Payouts Rising

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July 12, 2017

Atlassian launches public bug bounty with Bugcrowd

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July 6, 2017

Casey Ellis, Bugcrowd Discusses State of Bug Bounty Report

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July 6, 2017

Bug bounties more popular, profitable as security threats grow

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June 29, 2017

IoT Vulns Draw Biggest Bug Bounty Payouts

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June 28, 2017

Automotive and IoT companies paying handsomely as bug bounty rewards rise

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June 15, 2017

Centrify adds bug bounty program

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May 17, 2017

Q&A: Talking bug bounty programs with Bugcrowd’s Casey Ellis

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May 16, 2017

‘WannaCry’ Ransomware Attack Reveals Government Possession of Attack Tools

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May 16, 2017

Long Before ‘WannaCry’ Ransomware, Decades Of Cyber ‘Wake-Up Calls’

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May 15, 2017

Ransomware assault brings calls for national cybersecurity policy amid government hoarding of attack tools

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May 11, 2017

This teen has earned serious cash and swag for hacking major tech companies.

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May 5, 2017

Third parties leave your network open to attacks

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May 2, 2017

The gig economy has flipped the job market on its head

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April 28, 2017

Beyond Uber: How modern business are harnessing the power of the gig economy

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April 28, 2017

Bugcrowd’s Casey Ellis on growing bug bounties outside of tech firms

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April 27, 2017

The time has come to embrace hackers

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April 26, 2017

Zero day exploits are rarer and more expensive than ever, researchers say

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April 5, 2017

Bugcrowd’s Casey Ellis on growing bug bounties outside of tech firms

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March 28, 2017

This 13-Year-Old Hacker Has Found Bugs at Some Top Tech Companies

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March 21, 2017

Making waves in the valley: Aussie start-up story is turning heads

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March 20, 2017

How much is a bug worth?

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March 20, 2017

Bug Bounty Programs are Growing Up Fast and Paying More

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March 14, 2017

Building a better bug bounty

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March 10, 2017

Remains of the Day: 1Password Offers up $100k Bug Bounty

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March 10, 2017

1Password will pay you $100,000 to crack its vault

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March 8, 2017

WikiLeaks Dumps Docs on CIA’s Hacking Tools

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March 8, 2017

WikiLeaks Dumps Alleged CIA Malware and Hacking Trove

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March 7, 2017

Apple, Google, Microsoft in crosshairs of WikiLeaks allegations

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March 7, 2017

2017 Security 100: 20 Coolest Web, Email And Application Security Vendors

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March 3, 2017

1Password Raises Top Bug Bounty to $100,000 for ‘Bad Poetry’

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March 3, 2017

How Netgear and Trustwave built a virtuous cycle of vulnerability disclosure

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February 27, 2017

What Does Bugcrowd Tell Us About The Future Of Crowdsourcing?

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February 21, 2017

Why you need a bug bounty program

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February 21, 2017

RSAC 2017: The end of easy cash bounties

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February 14, 2017

Qualys Expands Detection, Web App Security, and Data Sharing Portfolio

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February 14, 2017

Qualys and Bugcrowd bring automation, crowdsourcing to web app security

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February 9, 2017

Bugcrowd’s Jason Haddix talks to Guy Gordon about how easy it is to hack a self-driving car

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February 8, 2017

Consortium publishes manifesto on autonomous vehicle security

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February 5, 2017

Hackers for good: A bug bounty hunter’s path to America

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February 2, 2017

AppSec teams facing resourcing issues that are making them vulnerable

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January 31, 2017

Google Paid $3 Million To Bug Hunters In 2016

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January 31, 2017

94% of CISOs Worry About App Compromise

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January 30, 2017

Hackers for good: A bug bounty hunter’s path to America

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January 19, 2017

Facebook Awards Server-Crushing Hacker With Its Biggest Ever Bounty

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January 17, 2017

Hackers Steal Data, Hold Databases Hostage and Leak Video Gaming Community Profiles

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January 17, 2017

After an attack: How to keep a bad situation from getting worse

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January 12, 2017

Trump’s effort to end era where US is ‘hacked by everybody’

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January 11, 2017

How cyber pros can stay on top of their game

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January 10, 2017

MongoDB Attack Shows Off Cyber Extortionists’ New Tricks

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January 9, 2017

WATCH: Dateline Detroit ‘All About Autos’

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January 6, 2017

Doxware: New ransomware threat or just extortionware rebranded?

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January 6, 2017

NETGEAR launches Bug Bounty Program for Hacker; Offering up to $15,000 in Rewards

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January 5, 2017

NETGEAR Launches Bug Bounties for Routers

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January 5, 2017

NETGEAR launches Bug Bounty program; offering lucrative rewards

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January 5, 2017

NETGEAR Launches Bug Bounty Program

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January 5, 2017

NETGEAR bug bounty pays up to $15K for finds

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January 4, 2017

MongoDB databases under attack worldwide

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January 3, 2017

Gogo Inflight WiFi Boosts Security with Bug Bounty Program

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