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Creating a Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Program for GDPR with InsightVM

Products and Tools

Creating a Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Program for GDPR with InsightVM

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Nathan Palanov

6 Best Practices for Effective IT Troubleshooting

Detection and Response

6 Best Practices for Effective IT Troubleshooting

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Robert Reselman

Patch Tuesday - December 2017

Exposure Management

Patch Tuesday - December 2017

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Greg Wiseman

The Magic Behind Managed Application Security Services

Cloud and Devops Security

The Magic Behind Managed Application Security Services

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Kimberlee Bachman

Metasploit Wrapup: Dec. 8, 2017

Products and Tools

Metasploit Wrapup: Dec. 8, 2017

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Brendan Watters

Prepare for Battle: Let’s Build an Incident Response Plan (Part 2)

Detection and Response

Prepare for Battle: Let’s Build an Incident Response Plan (Part 2)

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Eric Sun

Standing with Massachusetts technology leaders in support of net neutrality

Industry Trends

Standing with Massachusetts technology leaders in support of net neutrality

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Corey Thomas

2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM: Rapid7 Named a Visionary

Detection and Response

2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM: Rapid7 Named a Visionary

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Eric Sun

CVE-2017-10151: What You Need to Know About the Oracle Identity Manager Vulnerability

Products and Tools

CVE-2017-10151: What You Need to Know About the Oracle Identity Manager Vulnerability

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Matthew Ferguson

GDPR Compliance Checklist: December – Assess & Review

Exposure Management

GDPR Compliance Checklist: December – Assess & Review

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Sam Humphries

Metasploit Wrapup: Dec. 1, 2017

Products and Tools

Metasploit Wrapup: Dec. 1, 2017

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Brendan Watters

Prepare for Battle: Let’s Build an Incident Response Plan (Part 1)

Detection and Response

Prepare for Battle: Let’s Build an Incident Response Plan (Part 1)

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Eric Sun

Announcing the Metasploitable3 Community CTF

Products and Tools

Announcing the Metasploitable3 Community CTF

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Caitlin Condon

InsightAppSec Feature Highlights: On-Premise Engines, JIRA Integration, and More

Products and Tools

InsightAppSec Feature Highlights: On-Premise Engines, JIRA Integration, and More

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Alfred Chung

CVE-2017-16943: Exim BDAT Use-After-Free

Rapid7 Blog

CVE-2017-16943: Exim BDAT Use-After-Free

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Tod Beardsley

InsightIDR Monitors Win, Linux & Mac Endpoints

Detection and Response

InsightIDR Monitors Win, Linux & Mac Endpoints

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Eric Sun

Firewall Reporting Excessive SYN Packets? Check Rate of Connections

Detection and Response

Firewall Reporting Excessive SYN Packets? Check Rate of Connections

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Rapid7

3 Steps to Building an Effective Log Management Policy

Security Operations

3 Steps to Building an Effective Log Management Policy

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Robert Reselman

INTEL-SA-00086 Security Bulletin for Intel Management Engine (ME) and Advanced Management Technology (AMT) Vulnerabilities: What You Need To Know

Exposure Management

INTEL-SA-00086 Security Bulletin for Intel Management Engine (ME) and Advanced Management Technology (AMT) Vulnerabilities: What You Need To Know

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boB Rudis

The Oracle (PeopleSoft/Tuxedo) JoltandBleed Vulnerabilities: What You Need To Know

Exposure Management

The Oracle (PeopleSoft/Tuxedo) JoltandBleed Vulnerabilities: What You Need To Know

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boB Rudis

Metasploit Wrapup: Nov. 17, 2017

Products and Tools

Metasploit Wrapup: Nov. 17, 2017

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Pearce Barry