Bugcrowd Acquires Informer to Enhance AI-Driven Security and Penetration Testing

May 23, 2024, 12:01 PM

Bugcrowd, a leading platform in crowdsourced white-hat hacking, has acquired Informer, an attack surface management company. This acquisition aims to enhance Bugcrowd's security capabilities by automating the identification of exposed assets and improving penetration testing. The merger is expected to bolster Bugcrowd's AI-driven security solutions globally, providing seamless asset discovery and continuous penetration testing. The acquisition is seen as a significant step in consolidating Bugcrowd's position in the cybersecurity industry. TechCrunch reports that Marios and the Informer team will join Bugcrowd as part of the acquisition.