FETT Bug Bounty Helps Strengthen SSITH Hardware Defenses
News Provided by DARPA – The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has partnered with the United States Department of Defense’s Defense Digital Service (DDS), and Synack, Inc. to run its first ever bug bounty program.
The program was formed as part of the “Hack the Pentagon” crowdsourced digital defense program operated by DDS, leveraging Synack’s penetration testing process to conduct the bounty and facilitate communications about the discovered weaknesses. Read on to find out how the Synack Red Team contributed to hardening the defenses of the System Security Integration Through Hardware and Firmware (SSITH) program.