New Vulnerability Disclosure Program for Federal Contractors Passes House - CPO Magazine
This CPO Magazine article from March 10, 2025, reports that the House passed a bill requiring federal contractors to adopt vulnerability disclosure programs. Casey Ellis, founder of Bugcrowd, is quoted saying that making vulnerability disclosure programs a procurement requirement under HR 872 speeds acceptance of hacker feedback across government and its contractors.
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A bill establishing a new vulnerability disclosure program for federal contractors has passed the House, and will now move on to the Senate to be reviewed by the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Inventors / authors: Scott Ikeda