Navigating Bug Bounty Challenges

This chapter delves into the intricacies of managing bug bounty programs, emphasizing the need for skilled human resources to effectively address reported vulnerabilities. It discusses the impact of financial incentives on hacker participation, the limitations of automated testing, and the importance of integrating security practices into the application development lifecycle. Additionally, the chapter highlights the risks associated with underfunded bounty systems and the necessity of a solid security framework before launching such programs.