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Application Security in 2022: Where Are We Now?

Cloud and Devops Security

Application Security in 2022: Where Are We Now?

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Bria Grangard

For Ransomware Double-Extorters, It's All About the Benjamins — and Data From Healthcare and Pharma

Exposure Management

For Ransomware Double-Extorters, It's All About the Benjamins — and Data From Healthcare and Pharma

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Tom Caiazza

CVE-2021-3779: Ruby-MySQL Gem Client File Read (FIXED)

Exposure Management

CVE-2021-3779: Ruby-MySQL Gem Client File Read (FIXED)

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Tod Beardsley

API Security: Best Practices for a Changing Attack Surface

Cloud and Devops Security

API Security: Best Practices for a Changing Attack Surface

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Ray Cochrane

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 6/24/22

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 6/24/22

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Erran Carey

Velociraptor Version 0.6.5: Table Transformations, Multi-Lingual Support, and Better VQL Error-Handling Let You Dig Deeper Than Ever

Detection and Response

Velociraptor Version 0.6.5: Table Transformations, Multi-Lingual Support, and Better VQL Error-Handling Let You Dig Deeper Than Ever

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Carlos Canto

CVE-2022-31749: WatchGuard Authenticated Arbitrary File Read/Write (Fixed)

Exposure Management

CVE-2022-31749: WatchGuard Authenticated Arbitrary File Read/Write (Fixed)

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Jake Baines

Two Rapid7 Solutions Take Top Honors at SC Awards Europe

Products and Tools

Two Rapid7 Solutions Take Top Honors at SC Awards Europe

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Rapid7

Rapid7 MDR Delivered 549% ROI via Headcount Avoidance, Time Savings, and Breach Risk Reduction

Products and Tools

Rapid7 MDR Delivered 549% ROI via Headcount Avoidance, Time Savings, and Breach Risk Reduction

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Jake Godgart

How to Secure App Development in the Cloud, With Tips From Gartner

Cloud and Devops Security

How to Secure App Development in the Cloud, With Tips From Gartner

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Ben Austin

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: Jun. 17, 2022

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: Jun. 17, 2022

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Grant Willcox

4 Strategies to Help Your Cybersecurity Budget Work Harder

Security Operations

4 Strategies to Help Your Cybersecurity Budget Work Harder

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Rapid7

CVE-2022-27511: Citrix ADM Remote Device Takeover

Exposure Management

CVE-2022-27511: Citrix ADM Remote Device Takeover

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Erick Galinkin

Security Is Shifting in a Cloud-Native World: Insights From RSAC 2022

Cloud and Devops Security

Security Is Shifting in a Cloud-Native World: Insights From RSAC 2022

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Jesse Mack

New Report Shows What Data Is Most at Risk to (and Prized by) Ransomware Attackers

Threat Research

New Report Shows What Data Is Most at Risk to (and Prized by) Ransomware Attackers

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Rapid7

Complimentary GartnerⓇ Report "How to Respond to the 2022 Cyberthreat Landscape": Ransomware Edition

Threat Research

Complimentary GartnerⓇ Report "How to Respond to the 2022 Cyberthreat Landscape": Ransomware Edition

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Tom Caiazza

Patch Tuesday - June 2022

Exposure Management

Patch Tuesday - June 2022

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Greg Wiseman

CVE-2022-32230: Windows SMB Denial-of-Service Vulnerability (FIXED)

Threat Research

CVE-2022-32230: Windows SMB Denial-of-Service Vulnerability (FIXED)

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Spencer McIntyre

Defending Against Tomorrow's Threats: Insights From RSAC 2022

Threat Research

Defending Against Tomorrow's Threats: Insights From RSAC 2022

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Jesse Mack

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 6/10/22

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 6/10/22

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Brendan Watters

[VIDEO] An Inside Look at the RSA 2022 Experience From the Rapid7 Team​

Threat Research

[VIDEO] An Inside Look at the RSA 2022 Experience From the Rapid7 Team​

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Jesse Mack