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		the797979 on July 16, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hackers take over prominent Twitter accounts in si... I found a bug (not security bug) in an apparel companies website allowing unlimited reuse of their £10 of vouchers. I reported and got a free t-shirt :)

ithkuil on July 16, 2020 [–]

If you can exploit it to make economic damage, would that count as a security bug?

bostik on July 16, 2020 | [–]

Taken to logical extreme, that would make any black PR or reputational attack a security vulnerability.

Infosec is certainly a hefty part of business continuity, but business continuity itself is a much wider topic.

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