Balancing Secrecy and Transparency in Bug Bounty Programs.

Bug bounty programs (BBPs) allow ethical hackers to identify software vulnerabilities, helping vendors fix flaws before they’re exploited—but vendors often control disclosure, creating a lack of transparency. This secrecy can delay patches, obscure software quality, and leave users uninformed about...

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Publicado en:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 68; no. 8; pp. 20 - 24
Autores principales:	Telang, Rahul, Hydari, Muhammad Zia
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Association for Computing Machinery Aug2025
Materias:	Computer hackers Computer security vulnerabilities Internet security Computer security laws Organizational transparency Computer ethics
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost