Bounties encourage hackers to do the right thing

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Even if most security researchers do have a vested interest in reporting vulnerabilities through the proper channels to allow vendors to fix them and make the Internet safer, so-called bug bounties – payments for such reports – can act as extra added incentive.

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About The Author

Debra Littlejohn Shinder is a technology and security analyst and author specializing in identity, security and cybercrime, utilizing her past experience as a police officer and police academy/criminal justice instructor. She has written numerous books and articles for web and print publications and has been awarded the Microsoft MVP designation for fourteen years in a row.

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