Hacker Powered Security Report

Human-led, AI-assisted security testing continues to play a critical role in uncovering complex vulnerabilities that automated tools often overlook. As organizations increasingly adopt bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure programs, trust in ethical hacking has grown—driven by legal reforms, evolving best practices and a maturing global researcher community. The latest HackerOne report highlights how top-performing programs balance targeted researcher engagement with broad testing scopes to strengthen security across emerging technologies like AI and Web3.