Black Hat Europe 2016 is almost upon us. The event offers technical training and briefings to showcase the newest research and disclose the latest vulnerabilities. Security information sharing should be encouraged and rewards should be made widespread. Facebook has awarded more than $4.3 million to more than 800 researchers since it launched its bug bounty program in 2011. As many as 210 researchers were awarded $936,000 in 2015 alone, with payouts averaging $1,780. According to the 2016 Bug Bounty Hacker Report from HackerOne, 57 percent of hackers who participated in bug bounty programs have not received payments.”]
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