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CERT-In’s New AI Cybersecurity Blueprint Sends a Clear Message: Annual Security Assessments Are No Longer Enough
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has released one of its strongest cybersecurity advisories to date, warning organisations that artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing how cyberattacks are executed.
Abhinav Bangia
Jun 13 min read


IRDAI 2026 Guidelines: A Tailwind for Bug Bounty - and a Wake-Up Call for Insurers
The IRDAI Information & Cyber Security Guidelines 2026
Abhinav Bangia
May 42 min read


How to Start a Bug Bounty Program in India: A Step-by-Step Guide for CISOs
Starting a bug bounty program is one of the highest-ROI security investments a CISO can make but only if it is done right. Done wrong, it becomes a triage nightmare, a researcher relations disaster, and a budget black hole. The difference between programs that succeed and those that quietly die within a year almost always comes down to preparation. The organisations that thrive in bug bounty have invested time in their scope, their internal processes, and their relationship w
Ridhi Sharma
Apr 2217 min read


The Complete Guide to Bug Bounty Programs in India
For: CISOs, CIOs, Security Managers, Security Researchers More than 70% of Indian organisations experienced a significant cyber incident in 2024 yet the majority still rely on annual penetration tests as their primary external security check. A penetration test gives you a snapshot. A bug bounty program gives you a live feed. India's digital economy has expanded faster than its security posture. As Indian companies process more financial transactions, health records, and per
Ridhi Sharma
Apr 1018 min read


Bug Bounty in 2026 : It is more augmented, more perspective-driven, and more demanding of real ingenuity.
Bug bounty is entering a new phase. Researchers will spend less time on repetitive grunt work and more time on high-value thinking.
Abhinav Bangia
Apr 92 min read


Zeroing Down on Moving IP Targets: Why Traditional Threat Intelligence is Failing — and What Comes Next
Modern infrastructure has changed the meaning of an IP address. A single IP can represent thousands of users through carrier-grade NAT (CGNAT), while a single attacker can rotate across hundreds of IPs using VPNs, mobile networks, or cloud infrastructure.
Abhinav Bangia
Mar 174 min read


How to Evaluate Bug Bounty Providers: A Practical Guide for Security Leaders
This guide is written for security leaders who want a structured way to evaluate bug bounty providers and select one that aligns with their security maturity, risk profile, and operational capacity.
Ridhi Sharma
Feb 244 min read


Bug Bounty Platforms: What Security Leaders Should Know Before Choosing One
If you are evaluating bug bounty platforms, here is what you should understand before making a decision.
Ridhi Sharma
Feb 214 min read


Bug Bounty Program Readiness Checklist: What Security Leaders Must Do Before Launching
Bug bounty programs get a lot of attention, and for good reason. When they work well, they help organizations uncover real security vulnerabilities that automated tools and internal testing often miss.
Yashika Wadhwani
Feb 194 min read


Bug Bounty Program Readiness: CISO Questions That Reveal Gaps
We have learned one thing: readiness has very little to do with tooling or scope documents. It shows up in the questions CISOs ask before the first researcher ever looks at their assets.
Anurag Tripathi
Feb 23 min read


Non-Negotiables at Com Olho
Com Olho exists to enable responsible, ethical, and effective vulnerability disclosure. To make that possible, we operate with clear boundaries.
Jahanvi Sachdeva
Jan 292 min read


Strengthening the Signal: 15% mule accounts send to bin.
Recently, we at Com Olho completed a significant internal audit of our researcher base.
Anurag Tripathi
Dec 8, 20253 min read


Alias Emails at Com Olho: Testing With Precision and Trust
Alias Emails are designed to make that balance easier. They give every researcher a dedicated email address for testing. This address is safe, inbound only, and tied directly to your profile.
Anurag Tripathi
Sep 12, 20252 min read


Bug Bounty Basics: What Every Aspiring Hacker Should Know
One of the most appealing avenues is the bug bounty program, a system where ethical hackers help organizations spot and resolve vulnerabilities in their software.
Abhinav Bangia
Jul 21, 20253 min read


Beyond CVEs: What Real-World Attackers Actually Look For
Beyond CVEs: What Real-World Attackers Actually Look For
Anurag Tripathi
Apr 28, 20252 min read


Demystifying Mobile Application Penetration Testing: A Researcher’s Guide
Demystifying Mobile Application Penetration Testing: A Researcher’s Guide
Jahanvi Sachdeva
Apr 23, 20253 min read


Empowering Security Researchers with Purposeful Cybersecurity Careers
Empowering Security Researchers with Purposeful Cybersecurity Careers
Akansha Bisht
Apr 12, 20251 min read


Empower Your Security Team for Bug Bounty Success: How Com Olho Makes Readiness a Reality
Empower Your Security Team for Bug Bounty Success: How Com Olho Makes Readiness a Reality
Akansha Bisht
Mar 13, 20253 min read


Com Olho: Comprehensive Cybersecurity Testing from Foundation to Advanced Levels
Com Olho: Comprehensive Cybersecurity Testing from Foundation to Advanced Levels
Akansha Bisht
Mar 5, 20253 min read


Breach at Your Own Risk: Uncompromising Legal Consequences on Our Bug Bounty Platform
At Com Olho, security is not just a priority—it’s an uncompromising commitment.
Abhinav Bangia
Feb 12, 20253 min read
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