A conversation with Jason Slagle, VP of Operations at an MSP and a security researcher. What is a Bug Bounty program, why do MSPs care, and what should you know about some of the top vendors in the space?
00:00 Intro, Who is Jason?
01:14 What is a vulnerability disclosure program?
02:05 why should an IT services company care about one?
02:56 What are you looking for in a vulnerability disclosure program?
04:31 The start of this was a Washington Post article that covers how Apple takes submissions, but often doesn’t do anything with them. What’s your take on their approach?
05:31 How about Microsoft?
06:22 Datto?
07:11 ConnectWise?
09:25 Kaseya?
10:24 N-Able?
10:45 What information should be published?
11:21 How does size or criteria for the vendor connect to expectations?
13:01 The new CISA guidance for MSP’s customers – what’s your take on that guidance?
14:02 What should companies in this space do to take action?
Washington Post Article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/09/09/apple-bug-bounty/
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