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Quantifying the Value of Bug Bounty Programs: ROI, ROM, or Both?

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Feed Name: HackerOne Blog

Date Published: 2025-01-07

Date Updated: 2026-06-12

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This HackerOne whitepaper-style article explains how organizations can measure the value of bug bounty and human-powered security programs using traditional ROI and Return on Mitigation (ROM), presents a financial-services case study and industry statistics (e.g., average bug price and estimated breach costs), and argues that bug bounties provide cost-effective risk reduction and strategic value for security budgets.

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