Explore the evolving perception of hackers in the security landscape through this engaging 22-minute conference talk from nullcon Goa 2017. Delve into the shift from viewing hackers as inherently malicious to recognizing their potential as valuable allies in cybersecurity. Examine the rise of bug bounty programs and Responsible Disclosure initiatives, with a focus on the Netherlands' leading role in these areas. Learn about the true definition of hackers, their mindset, and how companies can leverage their skills. Analyze the successes and failures of bug bounties and Responsible Disclosure processes, and discover potential improvements. Engage with interactive elements, including humorous quiz questions, as speaker Edwin Van Andel (@Yafsec) shares his expertise and unique perspective on creating a safer online world from a hacker's point of view.
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nullcon Goa 2017 Hackers! Do we shoot or do we hug? By Edwin Van Andel
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