Department of Defense

There are few, if any, organizations more risk-averse than the U.S. Department of Defense. But even this staid agency has realized the security benefits of working with hackers, such as saving U.S. taxpayers $64 million in just 3 years.

  • Over 460 Vulnerabilities Resolved in Tenth Bug Bounty Challenge with U.S. Department of Defense Thanks to Hackers on HackerOne

    Over 460 Vulnerabilities Resolved in Tenth Bug Bounty Challenge with U.S. Department of Defense Thanks to Hackers on HackerOne HackerOne Wed, 04/15/2020 - 06:00 Read more about Over 460...

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  • How the Risk-Averse DoD Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Hackers

    How the Risk-Averse DoD Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Hackers

    There are few, if any, organizations more risk-averse than the U.S. Department of Defense. But even this staid agency has realized the security benefits of working with hackers, such as saving...

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  • Hacker-Powered pen tests at the U.S. Federal Government

    When looking for a model to inform your own security posture, the Department of Defense would be a good place to look. Not only were they the first branch of the U.S. Federal Government to use...

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  • Security@ 2019: DoD's Lessons from 10,000 Bugs 26:44

    Security@ 2019: DoD's Lessons from 10,000 Bugs

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  • U.S. Department of Defense VDP Wins Prestigious 2019 DoD Chief Information Officer Award

    U.S. Department of Defense VDP Wins Prestigious 2019 DoD Chief Information Officer Award

    This guest blog post was contributed by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Crime Center (DC3) public affairs team. On Nov. 3, 2019 in the Pentagon Auditorium, the DoD Cyber Crime Center...

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  • Security@ 2018: Oath, DoD Highlight Value in Bringing Bug Bounties to Life

    Security@ 2018: Oath, DoD Highlight Value in Bringing Bug Bounties to Life

    Most hacker-powered security happens remotely, with digital messaging being the typical communication channel. There’s no brainstorming together with a whiteboard, no chats over coffee, no...

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  • The Best is Yet To Come: DOD Awards New Hack the Pentagon Contract to HackerOne

    The Best is Yet To Come: DOD Awards New Hack the Pentagon Contract to HackerOne

    Today we celebrate cyber defense. The U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Digital Service (DDS) announced expansion of the Hack the Pentagon crowdsourced security program and partnership with...

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  • Say Yes To Cyber Help

    Say Yes To Cyber Help

    In 2016, the DoD said Yes to cyber help by launching the Hack the Pentagon program. It took 13 minutes for them to receive their first critical vulnerability report from a hacker. In the following...

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  • Announcing The Largest DoD bug bounty challenge ever: Hack The Air Force

    Announcing The Largest DoD bug bounty challenge ever: Hack The Air Force

    The Air Force is asking hackers to take their best shot following the success of Hack the Pentagon and Hack the Army bug bounty challenges. Today, Air Force Chief Information Security Officer,...

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  • Hackers Wanted: Hack the Army & Pentagon!

    Hackers we have big news from our partners at the Pentagon! The DoD is announcing their Vulnerability Disclosure Policy and registration is open to sign up for the opportunity to hack the U.S....

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