HackerOne

HackerOne Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryCybersecurity
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
FoundersMichiel Prins, Jobert Abma, Alex Rice and Merijn Terheggen
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Key people
Mårten Mickos (CEO)
Websitehackerone.com

HackerOne is a company specializing in cybersecurity, specifically attack resistance management, which blends the security expertise of ethical hackers with asset discovery, continuous assessment, and process enhancement to find and close gaps in the digital attack surface.[1] It was one of the first companies to embrace and utilize crowd-sourced security and cybersecurity researchers as linchpins of its business model; pioneering bug bounty and coordinated vulnerability disclosure.[2] As of December 2022, HackerOne's network had paid over $230 million in bounties.[3] HackerOne's customers include The U.S. Department of Defense, General Motors, GitHub, Goldman Sachs, Google, Hyatt, Lufthansa, Microsoft, MINDEF Singapore, Nintendo, PayPal, Slack, Twitter, and Yahoo.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "HackerOne connects hackers with companies and hopes for a win-win". The New York Times. June 7, 2015. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
  3. ^ "6th Annual Hacker-Powered Security Report". HackerOne. December 12, 2022. Retrieved 2023-02-02.