The Bug Bounty Growth Hack

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A short slideshare on how startups are using bug bounty programs to get in the media and improve their security

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The Bug Bounty Growth Hack

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Bug Bounty?

Bug Bounty Program

$  -­‐  Rewards  

Bug  Reports  

Security testers Online Business

Open invite to security testers from around the world

Benefits of a Bug Bounty Program

Mirrors the threat Cost-effective Scaleable

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…and it sends a signal that you are proactive about your security!

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The big brands already do it

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Startups launch Bug Bounty Programs

Hungarian filesharing startup, Tresorit, offers $25.000 to anyone who is able to hack them.

Messaging startup Wickr offers $100.000 to anyone who is able to find a vulnerability that  substan4ally  affects  the  confiden4ality  or  integrity  of  user  data.  

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Resulting in Media Attention

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…and increased security

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