Synology Strengthens Product Security Through Global Collaboration at Pwn2Own Ireland 2024

Synology, Inc. announces an official collaboration with Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 (October 22-25) and recognizes the contribution of all participating security researchers.

This initiative reflects the company’s commitments in ensuring the security of its data management solutions.

“We greatly appreciate the dedication and expertise of our research partners. Their efforts empower us to address potential risks in our products before they can impact users, reinforcing our commitment to data security,” said Hanen Lin, manager, product security incident response team.

Since 2019, the company has actively sponsored and collaborated with the global cybersecurity community, participating in security events, and maintaining a security bounty program. To date, it has engaged with more than 200 security experts and organizations WW in its commitment to staying ahead of emerging threats.

The firm acknowledges and thanks security researchers from Viettel Cyber Security, Rapid7, RET2 Systems, Midnight Blue Security, Devcore Research Team, and Team Smoking Barrels, as well as independent researchers and the event organizers, for their contributions.

The company promptly worked with each team and validated all reported vulnerabilities. Since October 25, it has already begun rolling out security updates to systems with automatic updates enabled. Users are advised to keep their systems up to date to ensure data security and reliability.

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Synology product security advisory