Vulnerability Reward Program: 2024 in Review (Google Online Security Blog)
Posted by Dirk Göhmann In 2024, our Vulnerability Reward Program confirmed the ongoing value of engaging with the security research community to make Google and its products safer. This was evident as we awarded just shy of $12 million to over 600 researchers based in countries around the globe across all of our programs. Vulnerability Reward Program 2024 in Numbers You can learn about who’s reporting to the Vulnerability Reward Program via our Leaderboard – and find out more about our youngest security researchers who’ve recently joined the ranks of Google bug hunters. VRP Highlights in 2024 In 2024 we made a series of changes and improvements coming to our vulnerability reward programs and related initiatives: The Google VRP revamped its reward structure, bumping rewards up to a maximum of…