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Tell us about your background and interests. The team will explain verification and available opportunities.
FOR CARIBBEAN RESEARCHERS
Stay curious.
Make a difference.
Use your skills to help businesses discover weaknesses. Join a community that values careful research, clear reporting and responsible disclosure.
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A CLEAR WAY FORWARD
Good research starts with trust.
Understand your invitation
Review the approved assets, restrictions, reporting process and reward terms before testing.
Make every report useful
Include the affected asset, clear reproduction steps, evidence and a plain explanation of the impact.
Responsible discovery. Clear expectations.
Work only within written authorisation. Protect personal information, avoid disruption and keep findings confidential. Rewards and payment methods depend on the programme terms. An application does not guarantee acceptance or payment.
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GOOD WORK CAN BE REWARDED IN DIFFERENT WAYS
Your discovery.
A meaningful reward.
Here are examples of what a programme may offer. The reward type, value, eligibility and delivery arrangements are set out in each private programme’s terms.
Cash rewards
A monetary payment for an eligible, validated finding, using the payment method agreed for the programme.
Example: a cash payoutGift cards
A gift card or shopping voucher for an agreed retailer or service, subject to availability in your country.
Example: a digital voucherSwag
Branded items that recognise your contribution, with availability and delivery confirmed by the programme.
Example: a T-shirt or hoodieOther tokens
Other agreed rewards, such as learning credits, event access or a token of appreciation.
Example: a training voucher
These are examples, not guaranteed benefits or a cash equivalent. Applying or submitting a report does not guarantee a reward. G5 reviews the finding and applies the programme’s agreed criteria before a reward is confirmed.
JOIN THE PRIVATE PROGRAMME
Apply to become a private researcher.
Tell us where you are based, your connection to the Caribbean and your research interests. We will explain verification and suitable programme opportunities.
What happens next?
Our team reviews your enquiry and contacts you to discuss suitability and the next steps. Acceptance, identity verification and an invitation are required before you can access private programme details.
Please do not include identity documents, passwords or sensitive vulnerability details in this form.