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Bug Bounty program to be launched in Ukraine to strengthen cyber protection

  • May 19, 2023
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The Cabinet of Ministers adopted a resolution that will provide for the establishment of a mechanism for the launch of Bug Bounty programs that will increase the level

The Cabinet of Ministers adopted a resolution that will provide for the establishment of a mechanism for the launch of Bug Bounty programs that will increase the level of cyber protection of information systems.

As reported by Ukrinform, reported Press service of the Ministry of Digital Transformation.

“The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution developed by the State Intelligence Service that defines the procedure for searching and identifying potential vulnerabilities in electronic systems. This will make it possible to launch a full-fledged national Bug Bounty program to test information systems for vulnerabilities, risks in a timely manner. detect and increase the security of systems.” – says message.

Launch of Bug Bounty programs: to increase the level of cyber protection of information systems; prevent unauthorized access to information systems; To increase the cyber resilience of information systems against incidents.

Bug Bounty is the testing of electronic services with the participation of external experts, which provides an opportunity to identify vulnerabilities and flaws in software products. The procedure is widely used all over the world. However, running a Bug Bounty for government systems in Ukraine was unacceptable.

“We are currently initiating the use of modern tools for verification and protection,” said the Ministry of Digital.

As previously reported, ethical hackers from around the world confirmed Diya’s credibility during the Bug Bounty program. No security vulnerabilities were found in the application.

Photo: Ministry of Digital

Source: Ukrinform

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