Your host Christian Folini has invited Tobias Ospelt, founder of Swiss penetration testing company Pentagrid, and the successful freelance bug bounty hunter Raphäel Arrouas, also known as Xel among his peers.

They discuss similarities and differences between penetration testing and bug bounty hunting as well as the legal situation around ethical security research. How to make good use of vulnerability reports in an institution or company is another topic of this 2nd episode of SCS in a nutshell.

• Video of episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pTCljaQVlTU

• Pure audio podcast edition: anchor.fm MP3

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About the author

Dr. Christian Folini

Program Chair Moderator Arena

netnea AG

Christian Folini is a security engineer with twenty years of experience defending web applications and the infrastructure behind them. His work has increasingly moved from the technical trenches into the political arena: he is a vocal contributor to Swiss debates on e-voting, e-collecting and the governance of cybersecurity. He represents civil society on the steering committee of the National Cyberstrategy. A PhD in medieval history taught him to explain hard technical problems in plain language. As program chair, he curates the Swiss Cyber Storm lineup and moderates it every year.
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