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Watch a 58-minute conference talk exploring the evolution of ethical hacking and bug bounty programs, delivered by HackerOne's Senior Solutions Architect Dane Sherrets at Emerging Tech East. Learn about the significant changes in attitudes and legislation surrounding ethical hacking over the past decade, and discover how bug bounty programs have created opportunities for security researchers to responsibly disclose vulnerabilities. Gain practical insights into starting a career in bug bounty hunting, with special emphasis on the advantages that developers bring to the field. Examine real-world success stories of hackers who have earned millions using basic tools like bash, grep, and text files. Explore future trends and opportunities in the ethical hacking landscape, including predictions about how the next generation of successful security researchers might emerge. The presentation draws from Sherrets' extensive experience in mobile application security and his current role helping enterprises and governments implement effective bug bounty programs.
