Posts tagged InsightIDR

1 min Incident Response

SANS Review of Rapid7 UserInsight (now InsightUBA) for User Behavior Analytics and Incident Response

Editor's Note - March 2016: Since this review, UserInsight has now become InsightUBA. Along with the name change comes a completely redesigned user interface, continuous endpoint detection, and another intruder trap to reliably detect attacker behavior outside of logs. We also launched InsightIDR, which combines the full power of InsightUBA with Endpoint Forensics, Machine Data Search, and Compliance Reporting into a single solution. User behavior analytics (UBA) is a new space that is still un

2 min InsightIDR

4 Tips to Help Model Your Security Program to the Attack Chain

When building out next year's security initiatives, how do you prioritize and choose projects? At Rapid7, we recommend modeling your security program to the Attack Chain, a graphical representation of the steps required to breach a company. For every successful breach, whether it be from a credential-based attack, malware, or the exploitation of a vulnerability, attackers need to perform at least one or multiple steps in the chain. If you can detect, investigate, and remediate the attack earl

2 min InsightIDR

Calling Your Bluff: Behavior Analytics in Poker and Incident Detection

As a former – or dormant – professional poker player, I'm seeing a lot of parallels between poker and incident detection, especially when it comes to behavior analytics. Detecting a bluff in poker is really not all that different from detecting an intruder on the network. New solutions, like Rapid7's InsightIDR [https://www.rapid7.com/products/insightidr/], incorporate machine learning and user behavior analytics [https://www.rapid7.com/products/insightidr/] to detect stealthy attacks. This is

2 min InsightIDR

What's the difference between InsightIDR & InsightUBA?

We're now a few weeks into our InsightIDR launch, and the response has been tremendous – thank you! The Insight Platform is purpose-built to help you detect and investigate attacks earlier across your entire network ecosystem. InsightIDR builds upon the tested User Behavior Analytics and full functionality in InsightUBA (formerly UserInsight), and adds powerful log search, investigation, and compliance dashboards for an end-to-end Incident Detection and Response offering. Everything in InsightU

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Launching InsightIDR: From compromise to containment, FAST.

We just launched InsightIDR, the only fully integrated detection and investigation solution that lets you identify a compromise as it occurs and complete an investigation before things get out of control. InsightIDR does three things well: detect attacks with high fidelity, accelerate investigations, and end the drudgery of security data management. I'd like to take a minute to share how we got here and why we're so excited to show you InsightIDR. Cutting through the Noise to Detect Attacks

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Top 5 Alternatives For SPAN or Mirror Ports

Don’t want to use SPAN ports, but still need a source of network packets? In this blog post we break down the top 5 alternatives for you to consider.

2 min InsightIDR

Tracking Web Activity by MAC Address

In this blog post we explore the benefit of tracking web activity by MAC address. Learn more.

3 min Incident Detection

Finding Out What Users are Doing on Your Network

One of the most common questions in IT is how to find out what users are doing on a network. We break down the common ways to monitor users on your network.