HackerOne’s services formally authorized for use by federal agencies – By Andrew Eversden (Federal Times) / May 19 2020
Ethical hacking company HackerOne has achieved authorization for use by federal agencies as the government prepares to create vulnerability disclosure programs for public-facing websites.
In a May 18 announcement, HackerOne announced it achieved an authorization through the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program known as tailored low impact-software as a service. FedRAMP is a program inside the General Services Administration that approves cloud tools for use in the federal government.
HackerOne’s authorization is a significant step for the company, as agencies want to create vulnerability disclosure programs for their public-facing websites under a draft mandate released in November 2019 by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at the Department of Homeland Security.
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