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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

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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

Welcome transparency on US government's process for disclosing vulnerabilities

Industry Trends

Welcome transparency on US government's process for disclosing vulnerabilities

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Harley Geiger

Deploying CSP Properly

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Deploying CSP Properly

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Rapid7

Simplicity, Harmony, and Opportunity: Rapid7 Threat Report Q3 2017

Threat Research

Simplicity, Harmony, and Opportunity: Rapid7 Threat Report Q3 2017

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Rebekah Brown

Patch Tuesday - November 2017

Exposure Management

Patch Tuesday - November 2017

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Greg Wiseman

Takeaways from 2017 SANS State of Application Security Survey

Security Operations

Takeaways from 2017 SANS State of Application Security Survey

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Alfred Chung

GDPR Preparation: November – Form & Storm

Exposure Management

GDPR Preparation: November – Form & Storm

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Sam Humphries

Metasploit MinRID Option

Products and Tools

Metasploit MinRID Option

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Ted Raffle