Key Takeaways from the Take Command Summit 2025: Risk Revolution – Proactive Strategies for Exposure Management

At the Take Command 2025 Virtual Cybersecurity Summit, a standout session titled Risk Revolution brought together Rapid7 product leaders and ESG analyst Tyler Shields to unpack the evolution of exposure management — and how organizations can build more context-driven, proactive risk strategies...

Implementing Risk-Based Vulnerability Discovery and Remediation

In this day and age, vulnerabilities in software and systems pose a considerable danger to businesses, which is why it is essential to have an efficient vulnerability management program in place. To stay one step ahead of possible breaches and reduce the damage they may cause, it is crucial to...

Simplifying Cloud Asset Identification in a Multi-Cloud Environment

Enterprises struggle to get an accurate asset inventory in multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments. Qualys enhances the metadata for cloud assets while simplifying the collection process. This blog explains how this functionality expedites the identification process, easily identifies vulnerable...

Euronet Worldwide: Speedy, Global Response to Threats Reduces Risk

After years of using manual processes and systems to manage its IT inventory and track vulnerabilities, racking up costs, and increasing the complexity of asset and vulnerability management, Euronet Worldwide needed a way to get a single, accurate and timely view of risk exposure at the group...

No Auth, Seamless Database Security and Compliance

As data breaches continue to target databases and attack techniques become more sophisticated over time, organizations are looking for dynamic and efficient ways to effectively monitor the compliance posture of the databases in their hybrid environments. They have traditionally used privileged...

Unified Vulnerability View of Unauthenticated and Agent Scans

Vulnerability scanning has evolved significantly over the past few decades. But the key goal remains the same, which is to accurately identify vulnerabilities, assess the risk, prioritize them, and finally remediate them before they get exploited by an attacker. Therein lies the challenge. It is...

Building a Security Risk Management Program

The frequency of data breaches today highlights the need to peel back the onion on security programs and identify a laser-focused mission and ultimate goal. As a compliance manager, I know the horror stories first hand. Let’s take a deeper dive into security and risk management basics to enable...

Read Asset Identification Tag on scanned host (Linux/Unix SSH Login)

This routine reads the Greenbone Asset Identifier of a system, provided it is a unixoid system offering SSH access. By default, this routine is disabled even it is selected to run. To activate it, it needs to be explicitly enabled with its corresponding preference switch. The file is named asset....