(ISC)² has run a public bounty offering Kudos points and potential CPE credits for nearly two years.

(ISC)² has run a public bounty offering Kudos points and potential CPE credits for nearly two years.

Earn CPE Credits for Bug Hunting:

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To maintain their certification (ISC)² members need to engage in eligible “continuing professional experience” activities, which now including bug bounty participation.

Here’s how it works:

• Sign up to join the Bugcrowd security researchers.
• Find a bug in one of our bounties and submit it to us.
• If you hold a CISSP, CSSLP, SSCP, CSSLP, CAP or CCSP holder enter your (ISC)² member number and the approximate time spent finding the bug in the bug submission form.
• The time spent on any submission which is valid and doesn’t result in a payment (i.e. any charity bounty, and non-first valid findings in a paid bounty) is a valid CPE activity.
• If your submission is valid then, at the end of each month, we’ll submit your contribution for that month to the (ISC)².