Suppose you discover a way to breach security in a website so that visitors migh

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Suppose you discover a way to breach security in a website so that visitors might access information that belongs to the company. Should you be allowed to publish your findings? Should you notify the organization? Should the organization pay you a reward for discovering the breach? If they do, would this encourage you to search for more potential security violations? Suppose the newly available information on the website is relatively innocuous-for example, office telephone numbers of company executives. Suppose it is not-for example, home telephone numbers for the same executives. Does this make a difference?

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1. It was always good to publish the finded security breaches so that it would be helpful for other organization to project their websites.
2. Yes we should need to notify the organization beacause they will try to improve the security for the website and will take utmost care.
3. As customer need to access data over the websites they need to be very secured so any breaches we need to notify to the organization.
4. Some companies will pay some rewards for detecting security breaches.
5. It depends on the company some companies will encourage by giving best apparisal or by giving best employee or by money.
6. Some companies won't encourage their employees even they do any good to the company.
7. It will be always encouraging if we got best reward from the company.
8. It encourage us to search for more potentail security violations.
9. Yes, it make difference.
10. They are was a change in telephone numbers and it makes some relatively innocuous for websites.

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