News in brief: ministers ‘not securing Twitter accounts’; dark web bug bounty; move on fake news in France

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Enterprise Security Weekly #29 – News

How to choose the right distributed ledger program, Ixia and K2 integrate IoT platforms, SyferLock announces multi-factor authentication integration, and is a new antivirus program really the next generation of security? Full Show Notes Visit http://se… Continue reading Enterprise Security Weekly #29 – News

Enterprise Security Weekly #29 – Zane Lackey, Signal Sciences

Zane Lackey is the Founder and Chief Security Officer of Signal Sciences. Prior to becoming a vendor, Zane was the Director of Security Engineering at Etsy and a Senior Security Consultant at iSEC Partners. Full Show Notes Visit http://securityweekly.c… Continue reading Enterprise Security Weekly #29 – Zane Lackey, Signal Sciences

Netgear launches Bug Bounty Program for Hacker; Offering up to $15,000 in Rewards

It might be the easiest bug bounty program ever.

Netgear launched on Thursday a bug bounty program to offer up to $15,000 in rewards to hackers who will find security flaws in its products.

Since criminals have taken aim at a rapidly growing threat s… Continue reading Netgear launches Bug Bounty Program for Hacker; Offering up to $15,000 in Rewards

Netgear launches Bug Bounty Program for Hacker; Offering up to $15,000 in Rewards

It might be the easiest bug bounty program ever.

Netgear launched on Thursday a bug bounty program to offer up to $15,000 in rewards to hackers who will find security flaws in its products.

Since criminals have taken aim at a rapidly growing threat s… Continue reading Netgear launches Bug Bounty Program for Hacker; Offering up to $15,000 in Rewards

Netgear launches Bug Bounty Program for Hacker; Offering up to $15,000 in Rewards

It might be the easiest bug bounty program ever.

Netgear launched on Thursday a bug bounty program to offer up to $15,000 in rewards to hackers who will find security flaws in its products.

Since criminals have taken aim at a rapidly growing threat s… Continue reading Netgear launches Bug Bounty Program for Hacker; Offering up to $15,000 in Rewards

Student cybervandal earns $300,000 for hacking US Airlines

The student who formerly hacked a rival school is now getting $300,000 worth of air miles from United Airlines’ Bug Bounty Program. Continue reading Student cybervandal earns $300,000 for hacking US Airlines

Bug Bounties Reaching $500,000 For iOS Exploits

It seems this year bug bounties are getting really serious, especially on the secondary market involving exploit trading firms, not direct to the software producer or owner. $500,000 isn’t chump change and would be a good year for a small security team, especially living somewhere with a weaker currency. Even for a solo security researcher…

Read the full post at darknet.org.uk

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Blackhat Firm Offers $500,000 for Zero-day iOS Exploit; Double Than Apple’s Highest Bounty

Last week, Apple finally announced a bug bounty program for researchers and white hat hackers to find and get paid for reporting details of zero-day vulnerabilities in its software and devices.

The company offers the biggest payout of $200,000, which … Continue reading Blackhat Firm Offers $500,000 for Zero-day iOS Exploit; Double Than Apple’s Highest Bounty