Hyatt Hotels has launched a bug bounty program in light of recent card-skimming attacks against the hospitality chain.
On Wednesday, the company said the new initiative will be hosted on bug bounty program HackerOne and is designed to allow Hyatt to “tap into the vast expertise of the security research community to accelerate identifying and fixing potential vulnerabilities.”
Ethical hackers can use the platform — as well as rival services such as Bugcrowd — to report vulnerabilities, security flaws, leaky servers and more before less well-intentioned individuals stumble across them, potentially leading to cyberattacks or data theft.
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Source: ZDNet