Effective Communication with Security Teams and Management of Rewards
Effective communication with bug bounty management teams, also known as vulnerability bounty programs, is critical to the success of such initiatives. These programs involve collaboration with external experts who seek to identify and report vulnerabilities in systems and applications. This chapter will help readers understand the needs and objectives of security teams and those charged with managing bug bounty programs. This chapter focuses on how to communicate clearly and effectively on technical issues, including identifying and explaining vulnerabilities, justifying security recommendations, and reporting vulnerabilities. It also looks at identifying and explaining vulnerabilities, justifying security recommendations, and reporting vulnerabilities.
This chapter will cover the following topics:
- Considerations
- Clarity in policy
- Open communication channels
- Clear and detailed reports
- Using...