Rapid7 stories
2024 cyber threat landscape highlights key attack trends
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Rapid7's analysis of the 2024 cyber threat landscape reveals alarming trends in ransomware and vulnerability exploits impacting organisations worldwide.
December Patch Tuesday reveals 70 vulnerabilities
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microsoft
This December, Microsoft addresses 70 vulnerabilities, including 16 critical remote code execution flaws, in its latest Patch Tuesday update.
Rapid7 expands MXDR service to better support AWS users
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7 expands its Managed Extended Detection and Response service to enhance support for Amazon Web Services, boosting cloud security for millions of users.
Thom Langford appointed EMEA CTO of Rapid7
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Thom Langford has been appointed as the Chief Technology Officer for Rapid7 in EMEA, bringing extensive experience in cybersecurity and risk management.
Exclusive: Rapid7's Craig Adams discusses cybersecurity challenges and AI innovations
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mfa
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
Rapid7's Craig Adams highlights the evolving cybersecurity landscape, emphasising the need for integrated visibility and AI-driven solutions to combat emerging threats.
Rapid7 integrates AWS policies for enhanced cloud security
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7 has integrated AWS Resource Control Policies into its Exposure Command solution, enhancing cloud security for identity-based risk management.
Rapid7 expands MXDR service to support Microsoft tools
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7 has enhanced its Managed Extended Detection and Response service to integrate coverage for Microsoft Security Telemetry, enabling better threat management.
November Patch Tuesday reveals 90 vulnerabilities
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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internet explorer
Microsoft is rolling out patches for 90 vulnerabilities this November, including critical remote code execution flaws and several in-the-wild exploits.
Rapid7 adds new integrations to enhance its MDR service
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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iam
Rapid7 enhances its MDR service by integrating CrowdStrike Falcon, SentinelOne, and Microsoft Defender, aiming to boost cybersecurity with its Managed Threat Complete solution.
Selling ransomware breaches: Four trends spotted on the RAMP forum
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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mfa
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Ransomware operators are increasingly targeting US, French, and Brazilian firms through the underground RAMP forum, leveraging unauthorised access to amplify cyberattacks.
September Patch Tuesday has revealed 79 vulnerabilities
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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sharepoint
Microsoft's September Patch Tuesday addresses 79 vulnerabilities, including four critical RCEs and bugs with in-the-wild exploitation. Surprisingly, no browser patches yet.
Rapid7 named leader in 2024 IDC report for SIEM SMB sector
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Rapid7 is named a leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SIEM for SMB 2024, praised for its intuitive pricing and rapid deployment through InsightIDR.
LMNTRIX recognised in Gartner's 2024 MDR Market Guide
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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crowdstrike
Sydney-based cybersecurity firm LMNTRIX joins Gartner's 2024 MDR Market Guide, ranking among the top 20 vendors globally and standing out as the only Australian-founded, privately-held company in this cohort.
August Patch Tuesday revealed 88 vulnerabilities
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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security vulnerabilities
Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday fixes 88 vulnerabilities, with evidence of in-the-wild exploitation and public disclosure for 10 of them.
Rapid7 report reveals surge in ransomware attacks & new groups
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
Rapid7's latest report uncovers 2,570 ransomware attacks in early 2024, spotlighting 21 new groups. Small firms are now frequent targets.
Rapid7 launches Command Platform for security management
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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Rapid7 has launched Command Platform, integrating security data for comprehensive threat monitoring and management.
CrowdStrike security issue causes global Windows system failures
Sun, 21st Jul 2024
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soc
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ai security
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healthtech
CrowdStrike's Falcon sensor causes global Windows BSOD, hitting emergency, banking, and aviation sectors.
Defending against APTs: A learning exercise with Kimsuky
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Rapid7 Labs' new paper reveals Kimsuky’s sophisticated tactics, providing vital insights for security teams to bolster defences against these advanced persistent threats.
Rapid7 to acquire Noetic Cyber to boost security operations
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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risk & compliance
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productivity
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Rapid7 to acquire Noetic Cyber, aiming to bolster its security ops platform with enhanced visibility and threat management. Expected closure: Q3 fiscal 2024.
Rapid7 completes IRAP assessment, aiding Aussie agencies
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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application security
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cybersecurity
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australian government
Rapid7 has completed its IRAP assessment at the PROTECTED level, allowing Australian Government agencies to employ its Insight Platform.