By Breonna Burrell Sep 15, 2020Program Recommendations: Just for You! Finding programs on Bugcrowd is now easier than ever! We’ve made it a priority to improve the visibility of our program offerings through a new feature: Discovery. Our Discovery Page provides you with new ways to sort through and find… Read More
By Michael Hamel May 1, 2020Hack Your Resumé Workshop @ #LevelUp0x06 LevelUp is about helping our community access and realize more of their potential, and I’m pleased to announce that we have partnered with Ricki from CyberSec People to run a resumé workshop alongside LevelUp0x06! Applying for a job is always… Read More
By Abigail Nguy Dec 4, 2019Ready to Demonstrate Your Impact? New Researcher Metrics and Qualification for Private Program Invites Today we are excited to announce the release of a new metric to help researchers demonstrate their bug hunting impact more effectively on the Bugcrowd platform - Priority Percentiles! This new… Read More
By Michael Skelton Nov 18, 2019A Note from Michael Skelton, Bugcrowd’s New Head of Researcher Enablement A few years ago, I was a software developer with a passion for security but had limited people around me to learn from. Bug bounties, and the communities around them, led me to a whole new world of knowledge that… Read More
By Bugcrowd Nov 7, 2019Bugcrowd Attack Surface Management: The Role of the Researcher One of the key challenges facing any growing organization is maintaining oversight over all assets connected to the business, wherever they lay. As an organization’s digital footprint expands, so too does their attack surface, making a comprehensive risk-based security strategy… Read More
By Bugcrowd Researcher Success Oct 31, 2019Researchers: Review, Hide, & Give Feedback Before Accepting Programs Bugcrowd matches researchers to programs based on a variety of factors, including known skills and expertise. So when a researcher declines an invite to participate in a private program, there's usually more to it than a mismatch of ability or… Read More
By Abigail Nguy Oct 2, 2019Bugcrowd Programs for Researchers: An Overview Researchers play a tremendous role in the success of Bugcrowd programs. With more researchers joining the Bugcrowd platform to help make the world a safer place, we want to take this opportunity to outline the several program types you may… Read More
By Guest Post Sep 27, 2019[GUEST POST] The Impact of our Researchers – StackPath and Vulnerability Disclosure This guest blog was authored by the StackPath security team. StackPath is a platform of secure edge services that enables developers to protect, accelerate, and innovate cloud properties ranging from websites to media delivery and IoT services. As a leading… Read More
By Omar Carmical Sep 3, 2019Next Gen Pen Test – The Researcher’s Role Since 2013, security researchers have helped Bugcrowd change how the world performs security testing at scale. For many, that meant replacing traditional pen tests with the dynamic and continuous coverage only possible through crowdsourced programs like bug bounties. However, an… Read More
By Abigail Nguy May 8, 2019Congratulations to our most dedicated researchers in Q1 2019! Earlier this year, we announced our new incentive programs to recognize shining stars in our researcher community. Today, we’re more than excited to announce our Q1 2019 Bounty Slayers! The Bounty Slayers program strongly encourages continued performance on our platform… Read More
