HackerOne Research Finds Hackers Discover A Software Vulnerability Every 2.5 Minutes

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research by HackerOne, the world’s most trusted hacker-powered security platform, has revealed hackers are finding over twice as many vulnerabilities in software in 2020 than they were in 2019. “Budget and staff cutbacks, a rise in cyber attacks and the great rush to support remote workers have put security teams under significant pressure,” said HackerOne CEO, Marten Mickos. Mickos continues: “We’ve all become hackers during the pandemic - questioning status quo, testing new ways of working, overcoming limitations. With hackers delivering concrete results at an affordable cost, even the most traditional industries are ready to give hacker-powered security a try.” The full report is available at https://www.hackerone.com/hacker-powered-security-report HackerOne empowers the world to build a safer internet. Customers include The U.S. Department of Defense, Dropbox, General Motors, GitHub, Goldman Sachs, Google, Hyatt, Intel, Lufthansa, Microsoft, MINDEF Singapore, Nintendo, PayPal, Qualcomm, Slack, Starbucks, Twitter, and Verizon Media.

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