"Government Security Vulnerabilities Surge By 151%, Report Finds"
"Government Security Vulnerabilities Surge By 151%, Report Finds"
According to security researchers at Bugcrowd, the government sector has witnessed the most significant growth in crowdsourced security in 2023, marking a 151% increase in vulnerability submissions and a substantial 58% rise in Priority 1 (P1) rewards for critical vulnerabilities. The researchers noted that there was a noteworthy increase in vulnerability submissions also observed in the retail (+34%), corporate services (+20%), and computer software (+12%) sectors.