Uber is changing its policy on bug bounties, payments to people who expose data security problems, Reuters reported on Thursday (April 26). “We’re clarifying the difference between researchers that act in good faith and people who don’t,” Uber Chief Information Security Officer John Flynn told...
Would you pay someone to hack your company? How about if the hacker discovered a bug that would save you money, liability and a host of problems you never realized existed? And how might a company thank a teenage hacker in Siberia who found a...
HackerOne, which offers a “bug bounty” service wherein companies can hire and pay hackers to locate product vulnerabilities, has raised $25 million in a series B round. The latest financing activity brings the total raised by the company to $34 million. In the series B...
August 27, 2019
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project is working with HackerOne on a bug bounty for applications built on its blockchain, TechCrunch reported on Tuesday (Aug. 27). They’re offering up to $10,000 to anyone who can find code flaws in projects developed on the foundation’s testnet. As regulators call for a delay of the social media giant’s cryptocurrency […]
April 26, 2018
Uber is changing its policy on bug bounties, payments to people who expose data security problems, Reuters reported on Thursday (April 26). “We’re clarifying the difference between researchers that act...
