The US Department of Homeland Security is launching its own bug bounty program to help find and correct gaps in its systems. The new "Hack DHS" program was made official by Homeland Security Secretary ...

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The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is offering up to $5,000 bug bounties under a new program called Hack DHS, it announced. Vetted security researchers invited by the agency will get access ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched a new bug bounty program dubbed "Hack DHS" that allows vetted cybersecurity researchers to find and report security vulnerabilities in external ...

The Air Force announced its first bug bounty challenge on Wednesday, the third such program run in the United States military. Bug bounties reward third-party researchers for finding and reporting ...

A Boston-based nonprofit determined to break down hiring barriers and expand access for diverse early career tech workers has brought its ambitious fellowship program to New York. Hack.Diversity was ...

The Defense Department issued a custom "challenge coin" for one of the Hack the Pentagon pilot programs in 2016. (Defense Digital Service / Twitter) The Department of Defense plans to expand its ...

The initial Hack the Pentagon program only focused on five publicly facing websites: defense.gov, dodlive.mil, dvidshub.net, myafn.net, and dimoc.mil. A total of 1,189 vulnerability reports were ...

DHS S&T OpEx workers monitor computer screens in February 2016. (DHS photo) Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the results of its first bug bounty program. Through the “Hack ...

The Hack_Right program aiming to help young hackers avoid cybercrime and use their skills for good has received a pledge of support from about 20 companies. The program is intended for young ...

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a solicitation for companies to provide crowdsourced vulnerability assessment services—including for competitions and live events—for phase two of the ...

The Department of Defense will expand its vulnerability disclosure program in the coming months, inviting ethical hackers to find flaws in a wider array of systems and applications within the Pentagon ...