, 2003-11-10
Instead of paying hard cash to punish computer criminals, vendors should reward grey hat hackers for responsibly finding and reporting the security holes that make cyber attacks possible.
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Proposed: a Bounty for Bugs
, 2003-11-10 Instead of paying hard cash to punish computer criminals, vendors should reward grey hat hackers for responsibly finding and reporting the security holes that make cyber attacks possible.
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The problem with offering what amounts to
a prize for discovering and revealing a
security flaw is plainly evident: what if
the discoverer decides that the potential
reward of not disclosing the defect is greater
than the offered prize?
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