Hack DHS launched in December 2021 with the goal of developing a model that can be used by other organizations across every level of government to increase their own cybersecurity resilience. During ...

The "Hack the Pentagon" program was launched in 2016 to encourage ethical hackers and security researchers to find flaws in public-facing Defense Department applications and websites. The program is ...

The Hack_Right program aiming to help young hackers avoid cybercrime and use their skills for good has received a pledge of support from about 20 companies.

DHS' new program leans on private sector bug hunts and previous government efforts to find and close vulnerabilities while researching new ways to prevent hacks.

DOD tapped cybersecurity firms Synack, HackerOne and Bugcrowd to provide vetted hackers for continual assessments of defense websites, hardware and physical systems.

Not only does this make programs crash annoyingly, but it also can make users vulnerable to hacker attacks, says computer scientist Emery Berger from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Hackers now can register for the “ Hack the Army ” bug bounty challenge, a competition modeled after the Defense Digital Service’s “ Hack the Pentagon ” pilot. The Army program is focused on more ...

Facebook is launching a new loyalty program for white hat hackers and a new description language to standardize the process for reporting bugs.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the launch of “Hack DHS,” a bug bounty program to identify potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities within certain DHS systems and increase the ...

A Boston-based nonprofit determined to break down hiring barriers and expand access for diverse early career tech workers has brought its ambitious fellowship program to New York. Hack.Diversity ...