Tuesday 19 July 2016

US Government Invites Hackers to 'Hack the Pentagon'


The Pentagon is about to pay hackers to break into government security systems.
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced yesterday (March 2) that it plans to launch the first "cyber bug bounty program" in the history of the federal government.
The so-called Hack the Pentagon program, which is slated to begin in April, will allow vetted hackers to find weaknesses in the department's public websites, applications and security systems, according to defense officials. Participants could