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In security operations, structure is a necessity. The OSCAR framework, which originated in a 2012 book about network forensics investigations, provides a disciplined approach to full scale detection and response – and it has long been the investigative backbone of the Rapid7 SOC. When stakes are high and time is limited, the framework delivers, while…

“Tumultous times” would be an accurate summary of Q2 2025 where ransomware threat actors are concerned. Rapid7’s internal and publicly-available data analysis reveals a dynamic environment where major players come and go, newer groups work their way up the heavy-hitters ladder, and threat actors jostle for top dog status. Plus, there’s law enforcement action thrown…

Security leadership isn’t just about technology. It’s about mindset, resilience, and the ability to move forward when conditions change. That message was at the heart of Command with Confidence, the closing session of the Take Command 2025 Virtual Cybersecurity Summit, led by renowned adventurers and motivational speakers The Tempest Two, and hosted by Karl Lankford,…

The modern security operations center (SOC) faces some very real challenges. Alert fatigue is constant. The workforce and skills gap continues to widen, and it’s not like it hasn’t been an issue for years. Meanwhile, attackers are evolving fast, using AI, automation, and novel tactics to stay ahead. Any MDR organization can offer some support….

Introducing streamlined navigation in the Command Platform — a faster way to get things done. We’re excited to announce an early access update for the Rapid7 Command Platform: a brand-new navigation experience built to help security analysts move faster, stay focused, and get more done.  Last summer we introduced our unified threat exposure and detection…