By Bugcrowd Feb 16, 2021Complete Guide to Pentesting Penetration testing is a key cybersecurity best practice. Most organizations understand the need for it, but like many things in the industry, penetration testing can be a bit confusing. This blog covers penetration testing 101, helping to uncover the basics,… Read More
By Bugcrowd Jan 26, 20212020 Bugcrowd Product Highlights The Bugcrowd platform continued to evolve on our three key priorities to integrate better with your security workflows, provide security expertise on-demand, and personalize your user experience. Here’s a review of the platform capabilities that we built in 2020. Security… Read More
By Bugcrowd Dec 15, 20202021 Cybersecurity Predictions from Casey Ellis Nobody could predict some of the wildcards that 2020 threw us (I'm looking at you, murder hornets). Even still, we're feeling hopeful that 2021 will bring better times, so we asked Bugcrowd's Founder, Chairman, and CTO, Casey Ellis, to share… Read More
By Bugcrowd Dec 3, 2020The Difference Between Bug Bounty and Next Gen Pen Test Last year we launched Next Generation Penetration Test (NGPT). It’s a new product with unique platform capabilities to meet organizations’ evolving application security needs as focused external threats grow at an accelerated pace. The next generation of pentesting can deliver… Read More
By Bugcrowd Aug 7, 2020Zero Tolerance for Gender Inequality Gender inequality in the tech and infosec community is not new. Women make up 20-24% of all roles in cybersecurity and face continued discrimination in many forms that inhibit their professional careers. Microaggressions may seem insignificant to some, but they… Read More
By Bugcrowd Aug 5, 2020The Who, What, Where, and Why of VDPs The average iPhone app has just under 50,000 lines of code. Testing at these volumes, while factoring in pressure to launch on time, makes it nearly impossible to surface all potential vulnerabilities pre-production. Organizations need a way to identify vulnerabilities… Read More
By Bugcrowd Jul 7, 2020Infographic: The Anatomy of a Hacker – Inside the Mind of White Hat Hackers We’ve all learned the human body is composed of about 60% water, but what about the human mind? Bugcrowd recently took a dive into the mind of a hacker, surveying 3,493 security researchers to create the most extensive study of… Read More
By Bugcrowd Jun 23, 2020Demystifying Hackers: Bugcrowd’s 2020 Inside the Mind of a Hacker Report Modern perceptions of hackers are often informed by their stereotypical portrayals in Hollywood. But in reality, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Despite what most blockbuster films would have you believe, hackers aren’t formidable hooded characters or gun-slinging action… Read More
By Bugcrowd Jun 10, 2020Black Lives Matter – A Call For Sustained Action After a week in which the entire country grappled with the merciless and heartbreaking murder of George Floyd, it’s clear that we are experiencing an awakening--as individuals, as companies, and as a society. As Jenna Wortham wrote in the New… Read More
By Bugcrowd Nov 25, 2019Bugcrowd Founder on Google Increasing Android Bounty to $1.5 Million Last week, Google announced a bug bounty reward of $1 million to anyone who could carry out a full chain remote code execution exploit on the Titan M secure chip within Pixel devices (this comes shortly after Apple launched its… Read More
