Following the success of the European Commission’s pilot bug bounty programme with HackerOne last year, they are announcing the launch of a new bug bounty initiative involving open source software on a much larger scale. This bug bounty programme run by the EU-Free and Open Source Software Auditing (EU-FOSSA 2) project, aims to help EU institutions better protect their critical software. We recently chatted separately with Marek Przybyszewski and Saranjit Arora who are leading the EU-FOSSA 2 project.