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Media Packet · Press
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64 items · 2018
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Smart Company published a feature on nine Australian cybersecurity startups raising funds and achieving growth milestones. Bugcrowd was included among the startups profiled for its expansion and fundraising success in the crowdsourced security testing sector.
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TechTarget published an interview with Bugcrowd's CTO discussing crowdsourced security in July 2018. Ellis outlines the advantages and obstacles inherent in Bugcrowd's crowdsourced security model for identifying and addressing vulnerabilities at scale.
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Dark Reading published a report on Bugcrowd data showing that average bug bounty payouts per vulnerability increased 73% over a measured period. Casey Ellis, Bugcrowd co-founder and CTO, contributed to the analysis demonstrating growth in the security researcher compensation market and industry recognition of vulnerability disclosure value.
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WRCBtv published a 2018 article examining how U.S. companies engage foreign hackers through bug bounty programs to strengthen their defenses. Casey Ellis discusses the role of coordinated vulnerability disclosure in building trust between companies and security researchers across borders.
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A CXO Magazine article examines crowdsourcing and bug bounty programs as strategies to address the cybersecurity talent shortage. Casey Ellis discusses how organizations can leverage external security researchers and structured vulnerability disclosure to strengthen their defenses and expand their security capabilities.
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An Australian Financial Review article features Bugcrowd chief Casey Ellis discussing Australia's cybersecurity sector retention challenges. Ellis argues that Australia must adopt a more risk-tolerant approach to keep top cyber talent and firms within the country rather than losing them overseas.
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An article from Total Security Advisor covers the disclose.io initiative, an open source collaborative effort to standardize safe vulnerability disclosure practices. Casey Ellis founded the project to establish shared agreements that protect security researchers and encourage responsible bug reporting across organizations.
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HelpNetSecurity published an article covering findings from a Bugcrowd report on crowdsourced security industry trends, including payout data and researcher demographics. Casey Ellis contributed insights on the growing payouts to hackers participating in bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs.
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Bugcrowd released a report, covered in eWEEK, analyzing trends in bug bounty program payouts and vulnerability severity. Casey Ellis, Bugcrowd cofounder and CTO, contributed insights on how increased discovery of severe flaws was raising average payouts across the industry.
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NBC News published a 2018 feature on India's growing community of white-hat hackers who earn income through bug bounty programs. Casey Ellis is cited as an authority on how security researchers in emerging markets participate in coordinated vulnerability disclosure and responsible hacking initiatives.
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Bloomberg reported on Uber's official responses and testimony to the Senate regarding its handling of a 2016 data breach. The coverage examined how Uber disclosed and managed the incident, including allegations about the company's initial handling and communication surrounding the breach.
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Dark Reading reported on a lawmaker's criticism of Uber's response to its 2016 data breach, characterizing the company's handling as legally reprehensible. Casey Ellis commented on the incident and its implications for corporate breach response standards and accountability.
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App Developer Magazine reported on the ZipperDown vulnerability, which exposed thousands of iOS applications to the risk of malicious code injection. Casey Ellis identified and disclosed the security flaw affecting iOS app distribution systems.
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Threatpost published an article examining persistent flaws in the vulnerability disclosure process on May 9, 2018. Casey Ellis contributed perspective on the ongoing challenges affecting how security researchers and vendors communicate and resolve vulnerabilities.
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ITSPmagazine published a recap of the 2018 RSA Conference covering highlights and key themes from the event. Casey Ellis participated in discussions at the conference addressing cybersecurity topics and industry trends.
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An article published by Security Boulevard in April 2018 examines when and why companies should consider overhauling their bug bounty programs to maintain effectiveness. Casey Ellis discusses the signs indicating a program needs restructuring and the steps organizations can take to improve outcomes and researcher engagement.
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A Fortune article from April 2018 examines Panera Bread's data leak and the security failures that enabled it. Casey Ellis provides commentary on lessons organizations should draw from the incident regarding data protection and breach response.
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SC Magazine reported on a controversial Georgia cybercrime bill that security executives found confusing due to its broad and potentially problematic language. Casey Ellis commented on the bill's vague definitions and expressed concern about its potential impact on legitimate security research and vulnerability disclosure practices.
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Netflix launched a public bug bounty program with a maximum payout of $15,000, according to reporting in Threatpost. Casey Ellis commented on the significance of Netflix joining the coordinated vulnerability disclosure ecosystem and the company's approach to security research engagement.
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Learn to Code with Me published an educational guide to starting a cybersecurity career in March 2018. Casey Ellis is featured discussing bug bounties as a viable entry point for aspiring security professionals seeking to build practical experience and skills.
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ZDNet published an article on disclose.io, an initiative providing legal safe harbor for hackers involved in vulnerability disclosure. Casey Ellis cofounded disclose.io to establish standardized agreements that protect security researchers from legal liability when responsibly reporting vulnerabilities to organizations.
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The Australian Financial Review reports on Bugcrowd's $33 million funding round and the company's expansion plans following the investment. Ellis, as Bugcrowd's co-founder and chief executive, outlines the company's strategy to scale its vulnerability disclosure and bug bounty platform globally.
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eWEEK reported that Bugcrowd secured $26 million in Series C funding to expand its bug bounty platform and address growing market demand. Casey Ellis, Bugcrowd's co-founder and chief technology officer, discussed the company's vision for scaling its vulnerability disclosure services across enterprise clients.
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SiliconANGLE reported on Bugcrowd's $26 million Series C funding round in March 2018. Casey Ellis, Bugcrowd's co-founder and chief executive, led the company's efforts to expand its crowdsourced cybersecurity platform following the investment.
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TechTarget published a news piece on an update to the SEC's guidance regarding cybersecurity disclosure requirements for public companies. Casey Ellis commented on the implications of the revised disclosure rules and their impact on corporate reporting standards.
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MISTI published an article offering practical tips and best practices for organizations establishing bug bounty programs. Ellis contributed guidance on structuring effective programs, managing researcher engagement, and building sustainable vulnerability disclosure processes.
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A Threatpost article examines how bug bounty programs are expanding their scope to reward researchers for discovering data abuse alongside traditional software vulnerabilities. Casey Ellis discusses the shift in bug bounty focus and the importance of addressing data misuse as a security priority.
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InfoSecurity Magazine published an article on Uber's former Chief Security Officer and the legal proceedings surrounding his handling of a 2016 data breach. Casey Ellis commented on the lack of justification for the company's failure to disclose the incident to affected users and regulators.
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Reuters TV produced a video report examining the competitive recruitment landscape for cybersecurity professionals and the industry-wide talent shortage. Casey Ellis discusses the challenges organizations face in finding qualified security experts and the growing demand for skilled practitioners in the field.
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SC Magazine published a video interview examining whether lawmakers are vilifying white-hat hackers. Casey Ellis discusses how legislation and legal actions risk discouraging security researchers from conducting legitimate vulnerability research.