A man in a dark suit walks a path of glowing orange lights through a sandstone canyon at sunrise, toward a translucent orange cube floating above the valley

Get the bad newswhile it's still good.

Preemptive security means finding and proving what can be used against you, early enough to act on your own terms.

Bugcrowd is the preemptive security platform. It brings human ingenuity and AI together to prove what attackers can exploit, while there's still time to act.

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The advantage

Every path has a beginning. Even the ones no one meant to create.

An asset no one's watching. A control that gives way. An assumption no one thought to test. And by the time most teams see what's coming, it's already taking shape.

Every organization finds out about its exposure eventually. Some hear it from an attacker, an auditor or the news, and by then the options have narrowed to whatever is left. Our customers hear it from Bugcrowd first, with evidence, while there is still time to decide what to do and how.

Security teams aren't afraid of finding out. They want to know. What they lack is a reliable way to hear it early enough to matter.

Knowing changes what's possible.

Move the marker along the path. The same exposure, heard at five different moments.

52.3%

Reduction in time to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, reported by Bugcrowd customers.

Source: UserEvidence survey of customers.

You find out

While it's live and quiet.

Told by the Crowd and Savant, as a validated finding with the evidence attached.

  • Fix it before anyone else knows it's there
  • Choose what to fix first
  • Set the timing
  • Decide who hears about it, and how
  • Set the terms of the response

The platform tour

See the platform for yourself.

Click through the Bugcrowd Platform the way a customer sees it, from the first finding to the fix.
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Humans + AI

Human ingenuity amplified by AI

The Crowd brings creativity, instinct and judgment. Savant brings the speed, scale and persistence of AI. Together, they uncover what others miss and prove what attackers can actually exploit.

Human ingenuity

The Crowd

Our global community of vetted hackers, pentesters and red teamers thinks like attackers. They challenge assumptions, connect the dots and uncover complex attack paths that automated tools often miss.

Get to know the Crowd

Bugcrowd's AI

Savant

Savant is Bugcrowd's AI across the platform. It connects signals, investigates potential attack paths and helps validate risk at scale, so security teams can focus on what matters most.

Meet Savant

Savant, rendered as a translucent orange cube built from layers of signal

Different approaches with the same standard of proof

Whether a vulnerability is uncovered by a human hacker or an AI agent, the goal is the same: validated findings, backed by evidence, that help teams understand what's exploitable and what to do next.

The platform

How the platform delivers it.

Three things the Bugcrowd Platform does for you, in the order they happen along the path. Each one brings the news forward.

Avoid.

Stop exploitable defects before they reach production.Autonomous testing runs inside the build, so the bad news arrives while it is still a diff, and the fix is still cheap.

Discover.

Continuously find and prioritize exposure across your attack surface as it changes.Your estate changes every week. So does the map of what is exposed, and what deserves attention first. Monash University saw a 100-fold increase in actionable intelligence after opening a program on Bugcrowd. Read how

Validate.

Prove what can actually be used against you, including the complex risks automated tools miss.Hackers and AI agents test the same targets. Managed triage confirms what is real before it reaches your engineers, with the evidence attached.

Exposed and exploitable are different words.

Discover tells you what's exposed. Validate proves what can be used against you, with evidence, so you know what to fix first and can leave the rest alone with a clear conscience. The platform does both, and keeps the difference visible.

A vulnerability is a rumor until someone proves it.

Nothing is ranked, reported or rewarded on the Bugcrowd Platform until it has been validated. That is what makes the news worth hearing early.

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What's changed

More than crowdsourced security.

Bugcrowd began with crowdsourced security, and the Crowd remains central to what we do. Today, human ingenuity and AI work together across a broader platform to uncover exposure and validate exploitable risk earlier, giving security teams more time to act.

"The number of Bugcrowd findings is a true measure of our maturity as a company."
Shan LeeCISO, Wise
"It's a win-win situation. Either the Crowd finds something we didn't see, in which case we can fix it. Or they don't find anything, which validates our efforts."
Adrian LudwigCISO, Atlassian

When you can see how it starts, you have a chance to change how it ends.

Bugcrowd is the preemptive security platform powered by human and AI ingenuity. Talk to someone who can walk your estate with you.