A growing number of organizations across various industry sectors are adopting crowdsourced security, making it clear that this model is no longer just the future of cybersecurity – it is the here and now. Crowdsourced security is driving organizations to become more productive – and even creative – with their security programs.
But if you’re thinking about, or are already running a crowdsourced security program, there are a number of important considerations and elements of planning that go into the successful execution and management of a program. Most notably, identifying, defining, and establishing the following:
And depending on the answers to some of the questions above, the list can go on and on…
To help with the above (and a whole lot more), Bugcrowd provides the most robust and engaged solutions teams in market today, with several layers of resources working together to ensure both customer and researcher success. With extensive experience in enterprise security and hacker community engagement, each team’s (Solutions Architects + Researcher Success + Customer Success) abilities are further augmented by a variety of features within our Crowdcontrol platform – all of which are designed to standardize best practices, while simultaneously setting clients and researchers up for a meaningful and successful program.
At Bugcrowd, we’re committed to ensuring you are fully-equipped and enabled to operate a world-class program. With this in mind, over the coming weeks and months we’ll be launching a new blog series around best-practices and how-to’s, in an effort to help guide you along the journey of getting into, and reaping the benefits of crowdsourced security.
To kickstart Bugcrowd’s best-practice series, here are a few common definitions to keep in mind.
For more definitions, check out our glossary at https://www.bugcrowd.com/resources/glossary/
And keep an eye out for more best practices and how to’s over the coming weeks and months.