Bounty paid for critical vulnerabilities worldwide 2020, by industry

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 31, 2023
The average bounty payout is the highest in the computer software industry, reaching 5,7800 U.S. dollars. A bug bounty program, also called a vulnerability reward program (VRP), is an initiative that rewards the discovery and reporting of software bugs.

Average bounty paid for critical vulnerabilities worldwide in 2020, by industry (in U.S. dollars)

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Release date

December 2020

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

May 2019 through April 2020

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over 2,000 collective bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs on HackerOne platform

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