Don’t shoot the messenger! A criminological and computer science perspective on coordinated vulnerability disclosure

Don’t shoot the messenger! A criminological and computer science perspective on coordinated vulnerability disclosure

Abstract In the computer science field coordinated vulnerability disclosure is a well-known practice for finding flaws in IT-systems and patching them. In this practice, a white-hat hacker who finds a vulnerability in an IT-system reports that vulnerability to the system’s owner. The owner will then...

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Main Authors: Marleen Weulen Kranenbarg, Thomas J. Holt, Jeroen van der Ham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Crime Science
Subjects:
Coordinated vulnerability disclosure
Responsible disclosure
Interdisciplinary
Bug bounty
Rational choice theory
Criminal motives
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40163-018-0090-8

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