It’s hard to believe it’s already the end of September, and with it comes Rapid7’s Q2 2020 Quarterly Threat Report. As in previous quarters, our Rapid7 research team produced this report by analyzing the data from our internet telemetry-gathering systems Project Sonar and Project Heisenberg, as well as the threat reports generated by the Rapid7 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team. Our goal is to use this data to highlight risks and threats so that organizations can make informed decisions on where to place their investments.
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Here is a quick digest of things to look out for:
New features and data
Between authoring threat reports, the Rapid7 research team spends time refining our data collection and analysis tools and capabilities in an effort to enhance the insights we can derive for this report. In preparation for Q2, we added two notable data collection capabilities and one new feature to the report:
We now see multiple events per threat, which allows us to better portray attacker tactics and techniques.
We have increased context-gathering capabilities and now support the STIX 2.0 standard, which allows us to better name threats and describe impact.
We have added two authors and a new section, “Focus on Response,” to pull back the curtain on incident response activities,
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