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Why the external attack surface matters: An analysis into APAC-related threat activities
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An analysis by Rapid7 Labs highlights the importance of the external attack surface in APAC cybersecurity, shedding light on threat activities and how regionally-targeted campaigns are utilised by ransomware actors.
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Rapid7 launches Managed Digital Risk Protection service
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7, renowned for risk and threat detection, introduces Managed Digital Risk Protection service to proactively neutralise cyber threats.
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How CISOs’ roles – and security operations – will change in 2024
Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
There will be an immediate need for greater focus on compliance packs by CISOs, not just this year but over the next couple of years.
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The 2023 ransomware stats: A look back to plan ahead
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
What can the 2023 ransomware stats tell us about the year that was, and how can we use them to plan for the year ahead?.
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Rapid7 partners with Duo for strategic distribution in New Zealand
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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devops
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cloud security
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application security
New Zealand's cybersecurity expenditure could boost as Rapid7 appoints Duo, a branch of Sektor, for strategic distribution.
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2024 cybersecurity: Swap ChatGPT predictions for key resolutions
Tue, 19th Dec 2023
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data protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
We suggest you make the following three resolutions and a promise to yourself that you will lay the groundwork to make them happen in 2024.
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Why 2024 is set to be a pivotal year in cybersecurity
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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edutech
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ransomware
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partner programmes
With 2024 fast approaching, it’s becoming increasingly evident that next year will be a pivotal one in cybersecurity.
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Rapid7 unveils AI-powered cloud anomaly detection solution
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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early access
Rapid7 presents a state-of-the-art AI-empowered cloud anomaly detection system, available for early access customers.
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Rapid7 appoints TruVisor to boost cybersecurity in ASEAN & India
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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compliance
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cybersecurity
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risk intelligence & compliance
Rapid7 has partnered with TruVisor as an exclusive distributor to amplify cybersecurity provisions in ASEAN and India.
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Titans of Tech - Jaya Baloo of Rapid7
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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rapid7
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executive interview
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titans of tech
Jaya Baloo: The cybersecurity expert at the heart of Rapid7's trailblazing solutions, protecting against digital threats in the ever-evolving landscape.
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Increase cyber effectiveness and innovation through operationalisation
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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managed services
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cloud services
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity operationalisation offers the means to not only rationalise your cyber environment but to do so with a keen eye on efficacy and efficiency.
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Rapid7 enhances MDR service with advanced endpoint prevention and forensic capabilities
Tue, 3rd Oct 2023
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ransomware
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rapid7 enhances its Managed Detection and Response service with new endpoint prevention and forensics capabilities.
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New security vulnerabilities exploited en masse in 2023 - Rapid7
Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
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big data
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ransomware
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Rapid7 released its 2023 Mid-Year Threat Review, which provides a detailed snapshot of the attack landscape in the first six months of this year.
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Secondary market medical devices present security concerns
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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medical
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cios
Rapid7 has released a new report assessing the security implications of improper de-acquisition of medical infusion pumps purchased on secondary markets.
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Rapid7 unveils Executive Risk View for hybrid environments
Thu, 20th Jul 2023
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hybrid cloud
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compliance
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cybersecurity
Executive Risk View provides security leaders with the visibility and context needed to reduce total risk across both cloud and on-premises assets.
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Japanese companies exposed to increased ransomware risk
Thu, 29th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Rapid7's new Japan Cyber Threat Landscape Report reveals an increase in sensitive data loss and ransomware attacks targeting Japanese businesses.
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Building resilience in a persistently elevated threat climate
Fri, 12th May 2023
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it infrastructure
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cybersecurity
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To illustrate how fast-moving the threat landscape is, today is radically different than it was even a few years ago.
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Rapid7 announces winners of partner awards for 2023
Mon, 3rd Apr 2023
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partner programmes
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partner awards
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cios
Rapid7 has announced the winners of its Partner of the Year Awards for 2023, with all category winners seeing significant growth.
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Rapid7 appoints Jaya Baloo as Chief Security Officer
Mon, 20th Mar 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
Jaya Baloo was appointed as the Chief Security Officer of Rapid7, bringing over 20 years of experience in Information Security to the role.
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Rapid7 to acquire Minerva Labs for $38M, extend MDR services
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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ransomware
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cloud services
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cybersecurity
Rapid7 has acquired Minerva Labs, a provider of anti-evasion and ransomware prevention technology, to enhance its threat detection capabilities.
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Attackers deploying exploits faster than ever, finds Rapid7
Wed, 1st Mar 2023
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cybersecurity
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exploits
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security vulnerabilities
Rapid7 Vulnerability Intelligence Report finds attackers developing and deploying exploits faster, with an 87% increase in first-week exploitation since 2020.
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Rapid7’s Metasploit Framework 6.3 is now available
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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workflow solutions
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identity
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windows
Rapid7 has released Metasploit Framework 6.3, adding native authentication, incorporating new modules for attacks and simplifying complex workflows.
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ASX 200 companies on-par with FTSE 350, Fortune 500 - report
Mon, 5th Dec 2022
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email security
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security vulnerabilities
ASX 200 companies have a good security posture, on-par with global counterparts, according to a new report by Rapid7.
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Rapid7 unveils new capabilities to simplify CDR at AWS event
Thu, 1st Dec 2022
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cloud services
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public cloud
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aws
Rapid7 showcases new capabilities at AWS re:Invent 2022 to make cloud detection and response and vulnerability assessments easier.