Rapid7 news and trends

Simulated Cyberattacks Reveal Corporate Passwords Are Weak, Internal Threats Are Strong
B2B Payments // July 30, 2018

Cybersecurity investments are soaring. Unfortunately, for many corporates, vulnerabilities in their systems — even with the latest technology — won’t be discovered until they’re taken advantage of by cyber attackers. It’s why attack simulations have emerged as a critical component of a holistic enterprise security...

Industry Experts Sound Cybersecurity Call To Action
Security & Fraud // April 07, 2017

Cyberspace is opening up new battle fronts between individuals, corporations and even nations. At Innovation Project 2017, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO Jim Stavridis and a panel of cyber security experts delved into the new ways good and bad actors do battle across the...

Cybersecurity Firm Targets $80M IPO
News // June 15, 2015

Rapid7, a Boston-based cybersecurity firm, confirmed plans to go public when it filed papers with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week. The company will seek to raise $80 million in its IPO, according to the filing. Launched in 2000, the company utilizes data...

Interviews & Exclusives
Industry Experts Sound Cybersecurity Call To Action

April 07, 2017
Cyberspace is opening up new battle fronts between individuals, corporations and even nations. At Innovation Project 2017, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO Jim Stavridis and a panel of cyber security experts delved into the new ways good and bad actors do battle across the internet, waging war on several fronts.

Quick Reads
Report: Hackers Exploit File-Transfer Software MOVEit Security Flaw to Steal User Data

June 04, 2023
Hackers have reportedly stolen data from several users of file transfer tool MOVEit Transfer. That’s according to a Friday (June 2) report by Reuters, citing a disclosure from software maker Progress Software, which earlier in the week had revealed the vulnerability that it said could lead to potential unauthorized access into users’ systems. The report said it was […]

Cybersecurity Firm Targets $80M IPO

June 15, 2015
Rapid7, a Boston-based cybersecurity firm, confirmed plans to go public when it filed papers with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week. The company will seek to raise $80...