---
id: 3087
title: "Reducing Risk With a Bug Bounty Program"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/reducing-risk-bug-bounty-program"
published_at: "2019-11-11T19:15:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "risk-reduction", "data-breach", "british-airways", "ico", "cost-analysis"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3087"
lang: en
---

# Reducing Risk With a Bug Bounty Program

## Summary

Comparing four major breaches, including British Airways' $230M ICO fine, with bug bounty prices, HackerOne estimates the exploited flaws would have cost $12K-$42K total to find and fix.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2019-11-11T19:15:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/reducing-risk-bug-bounty-program
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3087