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Announcing Metasploit 6.2

Exposure Management

Announcing Metasploit 6.2

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Alan David Foster

Identifying Cloud Waste to Contain Unnecessary Costs

Products and Tools

Identifying Cloud Waste to Contain Unnecessary Costs

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Ryan Blanchard

The Hidden Harm of Silent Patches

Industry Trends

The Hidden Harm of Silent Patches

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Tod Beardsley

Evaluating the Security of an Enterprise IoT Deployment at Domino's Pizza

Detection and Response

Evaluating the Security of an Enterprise IoT Deployment at Domino's Pizza

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Deral Heiland

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 6/3/22

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 6/3/22

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Jeffrey Martin

Cybersecurity Is More Than a Checklist: Joel Yonts on Tech’s Unfair Disadvantage

Industry Trends

Cybersecurity Is More Than a Checklist: Joel Yonts on Tech’s Unfair Disadvantage

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Peter Scott

Active Exploitation of Confluence CVE-2022-26134

Exposure Management

Active Exploitation of Confluence CVE-2022-26134

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Rapid7

The Average SIEM Deployment Takes 6 Months. Don’t Be Average.

Products and Tools

The Average SIEM Deployment Takes 6 Months. Don’t Be Average.

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Margaret Wei

CVE-2022-30190: "Follina" Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool Vulnerability

Exposure Management

CVE-2022-30190: "Follina" Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool Vulnerability

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Rapid7

3 Takeaways From the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report

Exposure Management

3 Takeaways From the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report

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Jesse Mack

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 5/27/22

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 5/27/22

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Alan David Foster

The Forecast Is Flipped: Flipping L&D Enables Managers to Be Impact Multipliers

Rapid7 Blog

The Forecast Is Flipped: Flipping L&D Enables Managers to Be Impact Multipliers

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Megan Yawor

The Rapid7 Sales Culture and Experience: An Inside Look From 2 VPs

Rapid7 Blog

The Rapid7 Sales Culture and Experience: An Inside Look From 2 VPs

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Rapid7

What It Takes to Securely Scale Cloud Environments at Tech Companies Today

Security Operations

What It Takes to Securely Scale Cloud Environments at Tech Companies Today

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Ben Austin

CVE-2022-22977: VMware Guest Authentication Service LPE (FIXED)

Exposure Management

CVE-2022-22977: VMware Guest Authentication Service LPE (FIXED)

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Jake Baines

A Year on from the Ransomware Task Force Report

Industry Trends

A Year on from the Ransomware Task Force Report

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Jen Ellis

DFIR Without Limits: Moving Beyond the “Sucker's Choice” of Today’s Breach Response Services

Detection and Response

DFIR Without Limits: Moving Beyond the “Sucker's Choice” of Today’s Breach Response Services

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Jake Godgart

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 5/20/22

Exposure Management

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up: 5/20/22

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Christophe De La Fuente

Are You in the 2.5% Who Meet This Cybersecurity Job Requirement?

Security Operations

Are You in the 2.5% Who Meet This Cybersecurity Job Requirement?

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Amy Hunt

CVE-2022-22972: Critical Authentication Bypass in VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager, and vRealize Automation

Exposure Management

CVE-2022-22972: Critical Authentication Bypass in VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager, and vRealize Automation

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Jake Baines

Find, Fix, and Report ​OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities in InsightAppSec

Products and Tools

Find, Fix, and Report ​OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities in InsightAppSec

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Adrian Stewart