Sticking With It: How to Choose a Target and Stay Motivated in Bug Bounty Programs

Discover strategies for selecting the right bug bounty program and maintaining motivation in this insightful conference talk. Learn how to navigate the overwhelming number of available programs, resist the temptation to switch targets prematurely, and determine when it's time to persist or move on. Gain valuable insights from Katie Paxton-Fear, a Ph.D. student in machine learning and cybersecurity, as she shares her experiences as a bug bounty hunter and cybersecurity YouTuber. Explore techniques for choosing targets that align with your skills and interests, staying focused during the hacking process, and making informed decisions about your bug bounty journey.