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A company wants to start a bug bounty program but worries about receiving too many invalid reports. What is a good way to reduce invalid submissions?

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Cybersecurity - Emerging Security Topics
A company wants to start a bug bounty program but worries about receiving too many invalid reports. What is a good way to reduce invalid submissions?
AAllow anyone to submit any kind of report
BSet clear rules and scope for the program
CIgnore all reports from new participants
DPay rewards even for invalid reports
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify how to control report quality

    Clear rules and scope help participants know what to test and report.

  2. Step 2: Evaluate options to reduce invalid reports

    Setting clear rules reduces confusion and invalid submissions effectively.

  3. Final Answer:

    Set clear rules and scope for the program -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Clear rules = fewer invalid reports [OK]
Quick Trick: Clear rules guide valid bug reports [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Allowing any report causes many invalids
  • Ignoring new participants is unfair
  • Paying invalid reports wastes resources

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