Corporate cybersecurity : identifying risks and the bug bounty program /

"Understanding the evolution of bug bounty programs first requires familiarity with the hacking landscape, or as many in the information security field know it, penetration testing. Security researchers haven't always been respected nor given the opportunity to shine. Throughout history, h...

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Corporate Authors: Wiley Online Library (Online service)
Group Author: Jackson, John (Cybersecurity professional)
Published: John Wiley & Sons,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, NJ :
Publication Dates: 2021.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119782568
Summary: "Understanding the evolution of bug bounty programs first requires familiarity with the hacking landscape, or as many in the information security field know it, penetration testing. Security researchers haven't always been respected nor given the opportunity to shine. Throughout history, hacking has been a word that scares the public and creates waves of fear inside of a company when rumors of a 'hack' spread. The first bounty paid for breaking into something (in recorded history) was in 1851. Charles Alfred Hobbs was paid roughly the equivalent of $20,000 US Dollars to pick a physical lock. (https://www.itspmagazine.com/itsp-chronicles/history-and-interesting-facts-about-bug-bounties-an-appsec-usa-2017-panel-recap)."--
Item Description: Description based on print version record.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (224 pages)
Also available in print.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781119782568 (electronic book)
9781119782520
Index Number: HD30
CLC: F272.7