Mårten Mickos

Japan’s LINE Launches Public Bug Bounty Program with HackerOne

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Friday, November 15, 2019

HackerOne , the number one hacker-powered pentest and bug bounty platform today announced the launch of LINE Corporation's (LINE) public bug bounty program.

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  • HackerOne , the number one hacker-powered pentest and bug bounty platform today announced the launch of LINE Corporation's (LINE) public bug bounty program.
  • Since July 2019, LINE has been running a private program on HackerOne in tandem with its self-managed bug bounty program.
  • In going public today, the company will be transitioning its entire bug bounty ecosystem to the HackerOne platform.
  • Since starting its ongoing bug bounty program in June 2016, the company has received more than 1,000 reports and have paid over $300,000 in bounties through both self-run and HackerOne bug bounty initiatives.

HackerOne’s Penetration Testing Solution Can Deliver 115% Return on Investment Over Three Years According to New Total Economic Impact Study

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Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Through extensive customer interviews, the Forrester Total Economic Impact (TEI) Study reveals a savings of more than $500,000 and 66 percent internal effort with HackerOne Challenge over three years compared to traditional penetration testing offerings.

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  • Through extensive customer interviews, the Forrester Total Economic Impact (TEI) Study reveals a savings of more than $500,000 and 66 percent internal effort with HackerOne Challenge over three years compared to traditional penetration testing offerings.
  • "Customers are speaking in one voice through this Forrester study, said Marten Mickos, CEO of HackerOne.
  • From the information provided in the interviews, Forrester Consulting constructed a Total Economic Impact framework for those organizations considering utilizing HackerOne Challenge.
  • Includes optional capabilities for meeting the specific penetration testing requirements for compliance certifications, such as PCI DSS, SOC2 Type 2, and HITRUST.

HackerOne Continues Growth with Record Bounties Awarded to Hackers in 2018 and Over 100,000 Valid Security Vulnerabilities Found for Customers

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

These outstanding leaders are joining at a time of rapid growth for HackerOne, said CEO Marten Mickos.

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  • These outstanding leaders are joining at a time of rapid growth for HackerOne, said CEO Marten Mickos.
  • Through HackerOne, hackers have identified over 100,000 valid vulnerabilities to date and earned more than $19M in bounties in 2018 alone.
  • As the undisputed leader in hacker-powered security, HackerOne publicly launched programs with Fortune 500 companies including Hyatt, Goldman Sachs, Toyota, and Alibaba in 2018 and 2019.
  • HackerOne is the #1 hacker-powered security platform , helping organizations find and fix critical vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.

Hyatt Launches Public Bug Bounty Program with HackerOne

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the launch of a public bug bounty program with HackerOne in which ethical hackers are invited to test Hyatt websites and mobile apps for potential vulnerabilities and securely disclose them to Hyatt.

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  • Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the launch of a public bug bounty program with HackerOne in which ethical hackers are invited to test Hyatt websites and mobile apps for potential vulnerabilities and securely disclose them to Hyatt.
  • In working with HackerOne, Hyatt is able tap into the vast expertise of the security research community to accelerate identifying and fixing potential vulnerabilities.
  • Through the bug bounty program, security researchers will be able to earn cash rewards, also known as bounties, if they report valid security flaws on Hyatt.com, m.hyatt.com, world.hyatt.com, and the iOS and Android versions of the Hyatt mobile app so they can be safely resolved.
  • Bug bounty programs are a proven method for advancing an organizations cyber security defenses, trusted by leading enterprises across industries, said HackerOne CEO Marten Mickos.