Bug Bounty Myths DEBUNKED: What Risk Managers Must Know

In this episode of the Risk Management Show, we debunk common bug bounty myths and explore what risk managers need to know to enhance their cyber security strategies. Joining us is Will Kapcio, Sales Engineer Manager at HackerOne, the world leader in hacker-powered security. Will shares expert insights into the realities of bug bounty programs, how private initiatives often outperform public ones, and the critical role they play in identifying vulnerabilities that evade traditional testing methods. We also discuss the findings of HackerOne’s latest Hacker-Powered Security Report, including the top vulnerabilities organizations still struggle with, the impact of AI on both attackers and defenders, and practical advice for launching and scaling a successful bug bounty program. Whether you’re a Chief Risk Officer, cyber security professional, or simply interested in the intersection of risk management and sustainability, this episode is packed with actionable insights. If you want to be our guest or suggest a guest, send your email to info@globalriskconsult.com with the subject line "Guest Proposal." Don’t miss this invaluable di