1 min
Awards
Celebrating Excellence: Alex Page Recognized As a CRN 2024 Channel Chief
Congratulations to Rapid7’s Vice President of Global Channel Sales, Alex Page, who is named among the newly-announced CRN 2024 Channel Chiefs!
7 min
Career Development
Rapid7 in Prague: Pete Rubio Shares Insights and Excitement for the New Office
Pete Rubio is the Senior Vice President, Platform & Engineering. Here he discusses the company's newest office in Prague, Czech Republic.
3 min
Security Operations (SOC)
Building the Best SOC Takes Strategic Thinking
So your security team is ready to scale up its security operations center, or
SOC, to better meet the security needs of your organization. That’s great news.
But there are some very important strategic questions that need to be answered
if you want to build the most effective SOC you can and avoid some of the most
common pitfalls teams of any size can encounter.
The Gartner® report SOC Model Guide,
[https://www.rapid7.com/info/soc-model-guide/] is an excellent resource for
understanding how to
3 min
Emergent Threat Response
Critical CVEs in Outdated Versions of Atlassian Confluence and VMware vCenter Server
Rapid7 is highlighting two critical vulnerabilities in outdated versions of
widely deployed software this week. Atlassian disclosed
[https://confluence.atlassian.com/security/cve-2023-22527-rce-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-confluence-data-center-and-confluence-server-1333990257.html]
CVE-2023-22527, a template injection vulnerability in Confluence Server with a
maxed-out CVSS score of 10, while VMware pushed a fresh update to its October
2023 vCenter Server advisory
[https://www.vmwar
7 min
Application Security
Application Security Posture Management
In this guest blog post by Eric Sheridan, Chief Innovation Officer at valued Rapid7 partner Tromzo, you’ll learn how Rapid7 customers can utilize ASPM solutions to accelerate triaging, prioritization and remediation of findings from security testing products such as InsightAppSec and InsightCloudSec
3 min
CISOs
4 Questions for CISOs to Reduce Threat Exposure Risk
The report, 2024 Strategic Roadmap for Managing Threat Exposure, can help CISOs and other top executives steer away from risk by analyzing their attack surfaces for gaps.
2 min
Career Development
Rapid7 Recognized by Newsweek as one of ‘America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for 2024’.
On December 13th, Newsweek Magazine published their list of ‘America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for 2024’.
10 min
Velociraptor
Velociraptor 0.7.1 Release
Rapid7 is excited to announce that version 0.7.1 of Velociraptor is live and available for download. There are several new features and capabilities that add to the power and efficiency of this open-source digital forensic and incident response (DFIR) platform.
5 min
Vulnerability Management
Mastering Industrial Cybersecurity: The Significance of Combining Vulnerability Management with Detection and Response
The convergence of operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) has ushered in new efficiencies but has also exposed vulnerabilities. This article explores the pivotal role of Vulnerability Management and Detection and Response (VM/DR) in the realm of Industrial Cybersecurity.
1 min
IoT
There’s One Last Gift Under the Tree, It’s Hands-On IoT!
It’s the holiday season and since we’re in a giving mood we thought we’d surprise our loyal readers with a fun, hands-on hardware exercise to enjoy during some well-earned downtime.
3 min
Artificial Intelligence
We Asked ChatGPT for 2024 Cybersecurity Predictions but You Should Make These Resolutions Instead
Here at Rapid7 we’ve seen a whole lot of threats and exploited vulnerabilities in 2023, many in the form of zero days. So it can be a little overwhelming to think about what could be in store for us in the year ahead.
5 min
Risk Management
Peeking into the crystal ball: What 2023 cyber threats told us about 2024
Even though we’re surely in for more than a few surprises in the coming year, there are ways we can be better prepared. So sit back and relax as we venture through some insights we’ve gained in 2023 and offer ways you can put them into practice in the coming year.
3 min
Living our Values and Leveraging Diverse Skill Sets: How Jonathan Atwood Built a Successful Career as a Customer Advisor at Rapid7
At Rapid7, our Customer Advisors play a pivotal role at ensuring our customers understand their threat landscape – and feel confident in their security programs.
3 min
A Trusted Voice in a Crowded Market: Meet Joanne Guariglia, Senior Channel Account Manager at Rapid7
As a Senior Channel Account Manager, Joanne Guariglia shares what she loves most about her role, Rapid7, and why now is a great time to join the team.
3 min
Building our Team in Prague: Meet Martin Votruba
From developing driver-assistance software for a luxury car brand to jumping on board an NFT startup, Martin Votruba, Lead Software Engineer, is not one to shy away from a challenge.