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The EU Cyber Resilience Act aims to protect Europe from increasingly sophisticated cyber-threats. The first quarter of 2023 has seen significant cybersecurity legislation coming out of the European Union (EU). In early February, we reported on the adoption of the NIS2 Directive – a major EU cybersecurity initiative – and today we’ll focus on another […]
The NIS2 Directive is due to be implemented across the EU by September next year. Find out how the legislation will impact the region’s bug bounty and cybersecurity industry. In 2022, the bug bounty and crowdsourced security industry experienced a surge in its validation and growth across the globe due to supportive legislation. This trend […]
Knock knock, who’s there? It’s 2023! But before we dive head-first into the new year, let’s take a look back at 2022 and specifically at the creators who ruled the bug bounty scene in 2022. These are the top 20 bug bounty creators! Content creators are incredibly important to Intigriti. We really appreciate all the […]
AI presents some fresh opportunities to the bug bounty industry, but caveats apply You would be hard-pressed to find anyone in the cybersecurity industry who had not heard of ChatGPT over the past few weeks. Launched by research lab OpenAI as a prototype in November, ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that quickly garnered […]
Thanks to lawmakers, 2022 was one of the best years ever for the advancement, validation, and growth of the bug bounty and crowdsourced security industry. As we look back over the cybersecurity developments in 2022, we see a year where bug bounty programs and vulnerability disclosure policies (VDP) were increasingly mandated as part of government […]
Do you know your bug bounty from your Hybrid Pentest? Cybersecurity moves fast. And if keeping up with the latest emerging threats wasn’t enough, knowing the best way to defend against them can feel just as complicated. When it comes to crowdsourced security, we’ve come a long way since the days of there only being […]
“Continuous security testing” has recently achieved a top ten spot in the cybersecurity lexicon. At first glance, it appears self-explanatory and very sensible—something like, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”, right? Well, yes. But what exactly is continuous security testing? How is it different from other cybersecurity approaches, such as penetration tests (pen […]
Organizations run bug bounty programs as a way to identify and fix vulnerabilities within their systems, assets, and applications. They work by giving ethical hackers permission to test for vulnerabilities and provide a report of what they discover in an effort to reduce their attack surface. Alternative security testing methods include penetration tests and vulnerability […]
Anyone assessing the best bug bounty platforms will likely encounter many long lists of platform features. These can be overwhelming and leave you uncertain about how to make the right choice for your company’s cybersecurity needs. So, how do you make an informed choice from the diversity of platform offerings and marketing? In this article, […]
There was big news for the crowdsourced ethical hacking community on May 19th this year. The U.S. Department of Justice revised its policy in respect to “ethical” or “good-faith” hackers. It will no longer prosecute them under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). This is a welcome step forward in the recognition of the […]