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Google Splashes the Cash in Bug Bounty Bonanza: $59 Million to Date
Richi Jennings | | alphabet, bounty, bug bounty, bug bounty program, bugbounty, ethical hacker, ethical hackers, ethical hacking, google, SB Blogwatch, Vulnerability Rewards Program (VRP), white hat, white hat hacker, white hat hackers, White Hat Security, White Hats, WhiteHat, whitehat hackers, WhiteHat Security
Wanna be a VRP VIP? Last year, $GOOG paid $10 million to ethical hackers for finding vulnerabilities ...
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DoJ Decision Gives Good Faith Hackers Relief From CFAA
Teri Robinson | | Aaron's Law, Certified Ethical Hacker, Department of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, white hat hackers
After years of being hamstrung by the threat of prosecution under The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), security researchers and hackers operating in good faith have gotten some relief after the ...
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What the Van Buren Case Means For Security Researchers
Mark Rasch | | black hat hackers, bug bounty, Cyberlaw, cybersecurity research, gray hat hacker, Van Buren, white hat hackers
The federal computer crime law prohibits “computer trespass.” This includes both “accessing” a computer without authorization, and “exceeding the scope of authorization” to access a computer. If these terms seem vague and ...
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Ethical Hackers: Filling a Vital Role in Society
SEORG | | Cybersecurity, ethical hackers, ethical hacking, human hackers, human hacking, human hacking conference, Newsletter, social engineering, white hat hackers
In This Issue: "Ethical Hackers: Filling a Vital Role in Society." What comes to your mind when you hear the word "hackers" or "hacking?" Do you picture faceless people in hoodies, wreaking ...
Survey: Cybersecurity Crowdsourcing Achieves Acceptance
A survey of 200 cybersecurity decision-makers suggests the chronic shortage of cybersecurity is driving organizations to embrace alternative crowdsourcing approaches to application penetration testing. The survey, which was conducted by Enterprise Strategy ...
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