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Navigating the Bug Bounty Industry

by Lee Allen

Dive into the world of bug bounties from basics to payouts. This course will teach you about bug bounty programs, target selection, and how to maximize your chances of success in this growing cybersecurity field.

What you'll learn

Many individuals interested in cybersecurity struggle to understand and engage with bug bounty programs effectively. In this course, Navigating the Bug Bounty Industry, you’ll gain the ability to understand and participate in bug bounty programs with confidence. First, you’ll explore the fundamentals of bug bounties, including real-world examples of bug reporting and the role of these programs in cybersecurity. Next, you’ll discover how to choose between different bug bounty platforms and programs. Finally, you’ll learn how to identify top-paying vulnerabilities. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of bug bounty hunting needed to select suitable programs, and increase your chances of finding and reporting valuable vulnerabilities.

Table of contents

Course Overview
1min
Understanding the Bug Bounty Landscape
8mins
Making Sense of Bug Bounty Programs and Maximizing Your Rewards
14mins

About the author

With over two decades of experience in the security industry, Lee is a seasoned professional with a proven track record of delivering top-notch security services to a diverse range of organizations. From Internet Service Providers and computer manufacturers to global pharmaceutical companies, public universities, and a major bank, Lee has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry. With experience as a leader of the penetration testing team at a large bank, Lee has developed deep expe... more

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