2 min
GDPR
MDR and GDPR: More than a lot of letters
With 2018 now well in our sights, the countdown to the General Data Protection
Regulation (GDPR) [https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/compliance/gdpr/]) is most
definitely on. Articles 33 and 34 of the GDPR
[https://www.rapid7.com/fundamentals/gdpr/] require organizations to communicate
personal data breaches when there is a high risk of impact to the people to whom
the data pertains. GDPR security requirements and breach notification go
hand-in-hand, for obvious reasons. In the words of the Europe
2 min
Application Security
The Magic Behind Managed Application Security Services
When I was younger, one of my favorite gifts was a magic kit. My dad did magic
tricks with cards and rope, and whenever I asked how he did it, he’d say, “A
magician never tells his secrets.” Part of why I loved that gift so much is I
got to be the magician—and I got a glimpse of the secrets.
Whenever I spend time with the Managed Application Security team at Rapid7, I
feel like I did when I was younger: excited to learn about how the magic works.
Here are some of the secrets I’ve learned.
Appl
2 min
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
38 Questions to Ask Your Next MDR Provider
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
[https://www.rapid7.com/fundamentals/what-is-managed-detection-and-response-mdr/]
services are still a relatively new concept in the security industry. Just
recently, Gartner published their first Market Guide on Managed Detection &
Response [https://www.gartner.com/en/documents/4007295], which further defines
the MDR Services market. MDR Services combines human expertise with tools to
provide 24/7 monitoring and alerting, as well as remote incident investiga