AppSec Bug Bounty Programs and Presentation on Zero Trust Security

AppSec Bug Bounty Programs and Zero Trust Presentation Session: 11am-2:30pm
Happy Hour: 2:30pm-4:00pm

Join us for an in‑depth discussion on Application Security (AppSec) Bug Bounty Programs. Industry experts will share real‑world insights into the biggest challenges these programs face, and how they’ve successfully overcome them through proven strategies, best practices, innovation, and teamwork.

Whether you’re a security professional, developer, or simply curious about how bug bounty programs strengthen modern AppSec, this session will provide practical knowledge and inspiration you can take back to your own work.

Featured Presentations

“Featured Talk — Details To Be Announced” - Michael McKinley, Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer, HackerOne

[Title and topic to be announced — details coming soon.]

HackerOne is a leading bug bounty and vulnerability coordination platform, trusted by organizations worldwide to identify and resolve security issues before they can be exploited. By connecting businesses with a global community of ethical hackers, HackerOne helps strengthen digital defenses, protect customer data, and build resilience against evolving threats.

“The Power and Future of Crowdsourced Security” - Carlos Torres, US Founding GTM, YesWeHack

Founded in 2015, YesWeHack is a global Bug Bounty and Vulnerability Management platform connecting organizations with tens of thousands of ethical hackers. By uncovering and patching vulnerabilities across websites, mobile apps, connected devices, and digital infrastructure, YesWeHack helps private, public, and governmental organizations strengthen security cost‑effectively. With in‑house triage, personalized support, and results‑based pricing, the platform is trusted worldwide and operates under strict compliance standards, including ISO certifications, GDPR‑compliant hosting, and CREST accreditation.

"Bug Bounty in the Real World" - Charles Boulware, Field CTO, Fulcrum

Fulcrum is a new type of integrator dedicated to solving critical business challenges across Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Big Data. With expertise spanning consulting and staff augmentation, MSP/MSSP services, product sales, and intellectual property, Fulcrum works shoulder‑to‑shoulder with clients to deliver results. Two‑thirds of the team are engineers—but every member is a problem solver—driven to finish the job and provide the service organizations deserve.

"Zero Trust: Benefits and Challenges" - Cletus (Clete) Young - Senior Cyber Security Architect - FrostBank

Discover how Zero Trust can transform organizational security in our presentation, Zero Trust: Benefits and Challenges. We’ll break down what Zero Trust really means, why it matters, and how to navigate the obstacles that come with implementing it effectively.

Additional Meeting Details

• Lunch Provided
• Location: Scuzzi’s Italian Restaurant - 4035 N Loop 1604 W #102, San Antonio, TX 78257
• HAPPY HOUR & DEMO LAB networking after session!!!

Happy Hour - Sponsors

• HackerOne
• Fulcrum
• YesWeHack
• Harness

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