S. 1281: Hack the Department of Homeland Security Act of 2017

CBO Score

$250 thousand

Date of Report

Thu September 20th, 2018

CBO Report Details

Legislation Details

115th Congress

A bill to establish a bug bounty pilot program within the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Margaret Hassan — D — NH

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish, within the Office of the Chief Information Officer, a bug bounty pilot program to minimize vulnerabilities to DHS Internet-facing information technology. A "bug bounty program" is a program under which an approved individual, organization, or company is temporarily authorized to identify and report vulnerabilities of Internet-facing infor...

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