Bugcrowd news and trends

Bugcrowd: Amid Dark Art of Hacking, A Crowd Of White Hats
Security & Fraud // April 02, 2018

Many firms do not have the resources to continually fend off hackers – at least not successfully.  The crowdsourcing model may offer a way to bring a “white hat” community to bear on the problem, with a self-regulating marketplace that exposes vulnerabilities and fixes them...

Bugcrowd Lands $26 Million To Crowdsource Corporate Cybersecurity
B2B Payments // March 05, 2018

Enterprise cybersecurity company Bugcrowd announced a funding round late last week for its solution that crowdsources cybersecurity for corporations. The company announced Thursday (March 1) that it secured $26 million in Series C funding led by Triangle Peak Partners, with Co-Founding Partner and President, Dain...

Interviews & Exclusives
Bugcrowd: Amid Dark Art of Hacking, A Crowd Of White Hats

April 02, 2018
Many firms do not have the resources to continually fend off hackers – at least not successfully.  The crowdsourcing model may offer a way to bring a “white hat” community to bear on the problem, with a self-regulating marketplace that exposes vulnerabilities and fixes them before the bad guys do damage, as Bugcrowd CSO David Baker tells PYMNTS. 

Quick Reads
Crypto Firms Tell Hackers to Keep Some of What They Steal

July 25, 2022
Cryptocurrency platforms that have been the victim of thefts are telling their attackers to keep some of the stolen digital assets and give back the rest, as the platforms face millions of dollars in losses. Victims have offered as much as $10 million, similar to bug bounties, according to a Monday (July 25) report in […]