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Proposed: a Bounty for Bugs
Mark Rasch, 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 2003-11-13
Anonymous
This could also be seen as an incentive to programmers to write buggy code for their employers. They could then split the bounty with the anonymous gray hat (or be the anonymous gray hat themselves) for finding something they put in. Especially with the anonymity aspect, folks doing debuging work wi...

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