---
id: 3201
title: "What We Can Learn from NETGEAR’s Approach to Security"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/what-we-can-learn-from-netgears-approach-to-security/"
published_at: "2017-10-06T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "vulnerability-management", "responsible-disclosure", "iot-security", "netgear"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3201"
lang: en
---

# What We Can Learn from NETGEAR’s Approach to Security

## Summary

NETGEAR fixed 50 vulnerabilities in routers, switches, and NAS devices, many found via its Bugcrowd-powered bounty — Bugcrowd cites this as proof proactive disclosure should anchor layered security.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2017-10-06T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/what-we-can-learn-from-netgears-approach-to-security/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3201