How Bug Bounties Help You Shift Left

This blog post explains the Bug Bounty Lifecycle (BBLC) used by Verizon Media and HackerOne to turn vulnerability reports from production into proactive security improvements across the SDLC. It describes how findings from deployed code (Deploy) can be used to add tests, build-time protections, design changes, and requirements to prevent future vulnerabilities, advocating for moving beyond a "bugs in, bugs out" approach to continuously harden the software supply chain.