---
id: 999
title: "Vulnerability Disclosure Programs: 7 Reasons Why CEOs Need Them Too"
source_domain: bugcrowd.com
source_url: "https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/vulnerability-disclosure-programs-7-reasons-why-ceos-need-them-too/"
published_at: "2020-07-10T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["risk-management", "bugcrowd", "vdp", "vulnerability-disclosure", "security-strategy", "transparency", "executive"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/999"
lang: en
---

# Vulnerability Disclosure Programs: 7 Reasons Why CEOs Need Them Too

## Summary

Bugcrowd frames VDPs as 24/7, neighborhood-watch style reporting channels that complement pen tests and bug bounties, and lays out seven reasons CEOs should adopt them to cut risk and build trust.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bugcrowd.com
- **Published:** 2020-07-10T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.bugcrowd.com/blog/vulnerability-disclosure-programs-7-reasons-why-ceos-need-them-too/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/999