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The European Union is offering a total of more than €850,000 – nearly $1 million – for vulnerabilities found in 14 widely used free and open source software projects. read more

The government of Singapore this week announced plans to launch a second bug bounty program in collaboration with hacker-powered security platform HackerOne. read more

Don't worry, there are cheques, too DevOps outfit GitLab has opened its bug bounty scheme to world+dog, having paid out $200,000 last year and fixed "nearly 200 vulnerabilities reported to us".…

Open source Git repository management system GitLab this week announced the launch of a public bug bounty program with rewards of up to $12,000 for critical vulnerabilities found in its products...

Grammarly, the popular service for checking grammar and spelling, this week announced the launch of a public bug bounty program. Grammarly has been running a private bug bounty program with...

The bug bounty "queen" Katie Moussouris discusses the biggest mistakes that companies launching these programs are making.

A Connecticut man who's earned "bug bounty" rewards and public recognition from top telecom companies for finding and reporting security holes in their Web sites secretly operated a service that...

The United States Air Force on Monday announced that it has launched its third bug bounty program in collaboration with HackerOne. Hack the Air Force 3.0 is the largest bug bounty program run by...

The news comes shortly after the DoD was called out for having rampant bugs in its weapons systems.

The Department of Defense announced on Wednesday that its “Hack the Pentagon” bug bounty program will run all year long and will target the organization’s high-value assets. read more