---
id: 2791
title: "Top 5 Takeaways from the 2021 Hacker-Powered Security Report: Industry Insights"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/top-5-takeaways-2021-hacker-powered-security-report-industry-insights"
published_at: "2021-12-21T17:50:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "metrics", "vulnerability-disclosure", "security-program", "statistics", "report", "hackerone", "industry-report", "industry-trends", "industry-insights", "security-trends"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2791"
lang: en
---

# Top 5 Takeaways from the 2021 Hacker-Powered Security Report: Industry Insights

## Summary

HackerOne's fifth annual report shows 34% growth in bug bounty programs, 21% more valid vulnerability reports, a $3,000 median critical bounty, and faster fixes across industries.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2021-12-21T17:50:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/top-5-takeaways-2021-hacker-powered-security-report-industry-insights
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2791
