4 min
Vendor Security
I'd like to share our experiences with vendor security since I'm sure it's
something that impacts all of us. Like every company, Rapid7 relies on a number
of technology vendors for a huge range of products and services to run the
business. I'm sure no one will be surprised to hear that as a security company
we have a policy specifying the security requirements that our vendors need to
meet before we'll do business with them. Our view is that their security
directly impacts any of our internal or
1 min
Boston Globe Selects Rapid7 as a Top Place to Work
On Sunday the Boston Globe published its annual “Top Places to Work” rankings.
This was our first time participating in the list and I'm very proud to report
that Rapid7 placed #11 in the category for employers with less than 250
employees. I'd like to congratulate our amazing team, not just those in Boston,
but the entire Rapid7 family. The passion and commitment of our team is evident
across all our locations, with everyone contributing to the culture that makes
us successful. Congratulations
2 min
In Memory of Jeff Berger
Last Thursday morning when I got to work I was devastated to learn that Jeff
Berger, our EVP of Engineering, had passed away unexpectedly the evening
before. It caught everyone who knew him by surprise: he had seemed perfectly
healthy until then. Just the day before, Jeff and I had been working together
and joking around about my new laptop like any other day in the office. I had
no idea that those hours together would be the last time I spent with Jeff. And
later that day and Friday, as I