Rapid7 Completes IRAP PROTECTED Assessment

Core Insights - Rapid7 has successfully completed an Information Security Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) assessment to the PROTECTED Level for key solutions within the Rapid7 Insight Platform [1][2] - This achievement allows Australian Government agencies that require PROTECTED level controls to access Rapid7's security solutions, which include vulnerability management, application security, orchestration and automation, and detection and response [2][3] Company Commitment - Rob Dooley, vice president of APJ at Rapid7, emphasized the company's commitment to protecting all levels of government in Australia through this assessment [3] - The successful IRAP assessment demonstrates Rapid7's dedication to supporting Australian government customers and addressing the challenges of the evolving cybersecurity landscape [3][4] Market Context - As government agencies transition to hybrid cloud environments, Rapid7 aims to assist them in managing the complexities of securing their attack surfaces [5] - The timing of the assessment is critical, given the increasing sophistication and speed of cyber attackers [5] Product Capabilities - The Rapid7 Insight Platform offers data collection, visibility, analytics, and automation, facilitating collaboration between security, IT operations, and development teams [6] - It provides one-click access to various security functions, including vulnerability management, application testing, incident detection and response, and orchestration and automation, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks [6] Future Prospects - Rapid7 looks forward to leveraging the IRAP assessment to enhance its partnership with the Australian Government, aiming for a comprehensive view of the attack surface and prompt action against threats [7]