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HackerOne Mandates ID Verification for Bug Bounty Submissions

HackerOne has confirmed that all hackers must now complete identity verification before submitting reports to any bug bounty program (BBP) on its platform, a move the company says is necessary to meet regulatory requirements. The policy distinguishes bug bounty programs from vulnerability disclosure programs (VDPs), which remain open to unverified researchers since no monetary reward […] The post HackerOne Mandates ID Verification for Bug Bounty Submissions appeared first on Cyber Security News.
HackerOne has confirmed that all hackers must now complete identity verification before submitting reports to any bug bounty program (BBP) on its platform, a move the company says is necessary to meet regulatory requirements. The policy distinguishes bug bounty programs from vulnerability disclosure programs (VDPs), which remain open to unverified researchers since no monetary reward is…
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