3 min
DFIR
Unlock Broader Detections and Forensics with Velociraptor in Rapid7 XDR
Rapid7 is excited to announce the integration of Velociraptor, our leading open-source DFIR framework, into the Insight Platform for InsightIDR Ultimate users — all with no additional deployment or configurations required.
3 min
Security Operations (SOC)
Powerlifting in the Cybersecurity Skills Gap
If your SOC hasn’t been running smoothly in a while, there’s likely multiple reasons why. But that doesn’t mean there’s nothing you can do about it. An MDR provider could help you weather the talent gap.
4 min
Security Operations (SOC)
Culture Fitness
Companies all over the world tout their positive cultures and how great it is to be part of the team. But what a shrewd potential hire should really be looking for is a culture with true depth, not just a social media presence.
3 min
Security Operations (SOC)
How to Foster Talent in a Cybersecurity Skills Gap
It’s more about thoughtfully building a talent pipeline that benefits your specific organization and moves the needle for the company. The key word in that last sentence? Thoughtfully.
3 min
Security Operations (SOC)
The Intelligent Listing: Cybersecurity Job Descriptions That Deliver
Modern job descriptions cause a lot of eye-rolling. What used to be a couple of paragraphs is now filled with a laundry list of too many "requirements."
4 min
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
The Empty SOC Shop: Where Has All the Talent Gone?
Here's a closer look at some strategies you can use to address churn and staffing shortages in your security operations center (SOC).
2 min
Security Operations (SOC)
Cybersecurity Analysts: Job Stress Is Bad, but Boredom Is Kryptonite
Repetitive tasks are a big part of a cybersecurity analyst’s day. But combining monotony with the need for attentiveness can be kryptonite.
3 min
Detection and Response
The Future of the SOC Is XDR
Extended detection and response (XDR) is increasingly gaining traction across the industry.
2 min
Detection and Response
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (More Data): What Security Pros Are Saying
Eight in 10 organizations collect, process, and analyze security operations data from more than 10 sources, but security analysts need even more.
2 min
Research
Today’s SOC Strategies Will Soon Be Inadequate
New research sponsored by Rapid7 explores the momentum behind SOC modernization and the role extended detection and response (XDR) plays.
3 min
InsightIDR
Are You in the 2.5% Who Meet This Cybersecurity Job Requirement?
Multitasking has become a cybersecurity job requirement, but with the right technology, there could be a better way.
1 min
InsightIDR
This CISO Isn’t Real, But His Problems Sure Are
The odds are stacked against this poor guy (and you) now – but a unified Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and SIEM restacks them in your favor.
3 min
InsightIDR
The Great Resignation: 4 Ways Cybersecurity Can Win
Cybersecurity has had a talent shortage for years. Here are four ideas about how to prepare for it and win.
3 min
InsightIDR
Is it the End of the Cybersecurity Skills Gap Crisis Yet?
The cybersecurity skills crisis is stuck in its fifth straight year of zero-progress. XDR may be able to change that.
3 min
CISOs
The Cybersecurity Skills Gap Is Widening: New Study
A new study reveals organizations are having serious trouble sourcing top-tier cybersecurity talent — despite their need to fill these roles growing more urgent by the day.