Posts tagged Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

4 min Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

A Day in the Life of a Rapid7 SOC Analyst

Today, we are diving into a day in the life of a Rapid7 security operations center (SOC) analyst, specifically around threat detection and response.

6 min Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

Managed Threat Detection and Response Vendors: Questions You Need to Ask

In this post, Wade Woolwine, managed services director of technology at Rapid7, details our approach to managed detection and response: visibility, analytics, and arming our analysts with smart, customizable automation. Defending the modern enterprise is hard work. Between the need for round-the-clock coverage, technology to provide full visibility across the expanding enterprise, a highly skilled and experienced team, and the business level pressure to “prevent a breach,” there is little wonde

4 min Endpoint Security

Why Managed Detection and Response Zeroes In On the Endpoint

This post was co-written with Wade Woolwine [https://www.rapid7.com/blog/author/wade-woolwine/], Rapid7 Director of Managed Services. What three categories do attackers exploit to get on your corporate network? Vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and credentials. Whether the attack starts by stealing cloud service credentials, or exploiting a vulnerability on a misconfigured, internet-facing asset, compromising an internal asset is a great milestone for an intruder. Once an endpoint is comprom

2 min GDPR

MDR and GDPR: More than a lot of letters

With 2018 now well in our sights, the countdown to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) [https://www.rapid7.com/solutions/compliance/gdpr/]) is most definitely on. Articles 33 and 34 of the GDPR [https://www.rapid7.com/fundamentals/gdpr/] require organizations to communicate personal data breaches when there is a high risk of impact to the people to whom the data pertains. GDPR security requirements and breach notification go hand-in-hand, for obvious reasons. In the words of the Europe

2 min Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

Rapid7 and NISC work together to help customers with detection and response

Rapid7 and NISC will work together to provide Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services to the NISC member base, powered by the Rapid7 Insight platform and Rapid7 Security Operation Centers (SOCs.)

2 min Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

38 Questions to Ask Your Next MDR Provider

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) [https://www.rapid7.com/fundamentals/what-is-managed-detection-and-response-mdr/] services are still a relatively new concept in the security industry. Just recently, Gartner published their first Market Guide on Managed Detection & Response [https://www.gartner.com/en/documents/4007295], which further defines the MDR Services market. MDR Services combines human expertise with tools to provide 24/7 monitoring and alerting, as well as remote incident investiga