Category Archives: Risk I/O

A Holiday Poem About Your Scan Data

Andrea Bailiff-Gush    December 16, 2014

  It’s almost year end, and you must understand security pros everywhere are tired of their scans. The data’s too much! And it just isn’t clear where the next threat might truly appear. Security folks need help, a surefire way to parse through Qualys, Nessus & more each day. To know what to prioritize, without having to bet and find vulnerabilities, breaches… Read more »

Laying the Foundation for Change

Karim Toubba    October 14, 2014

This blog post was written by new CEO of Risk I/O, Karim Toubba. You can read more about our new CEO announcement here. I have always been drawn to solving substantive problems that lay the foundation for change, particularly in the security industry. To date, much has been written about the sophistication of the hacker and even the most casual news… Read more »

Risk I/O Now Integrates With OpenVAS

Ed Bellis    October 6, 2014

Last week we quietly launched our 26th and latest connector. With our latest integration our customers can load their OpenVAS results directly into Risk I/O for threat processing and prioritization. To take advantage of the OpenVAS integration, navigate to the Connectors tab and click New Connector. From there select the OpenVAS connector, name it and save it. You can then click… Read more »

Mo’ Vulnerabilities, Mo’ Problems

Ryan Cunnane    September 19, 2014

*This originally appeared as a guest post in the Tripwire – The State of Security blog as Mo’ Vulnerabilities, Mo’ Problems…One Solution. Security practitioners juggle many tasks, with vulnerability management requiring the most time and effort to manage effectively. Prioritizing vulnerabilities, grouping those vulnerabilities and assets, and assigning them to the appropriate teams takes considerable time using current scanning technology…. Read more »

11 Tips and Tricks for the RIO Power User

Ed Bellis    August 18, 2014

1. Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts are available from the home screen. Want to know what they are? Click the Keyboard Shortcuts link in the bottom right sidebar or just <shift>+? 2. Threat Trends Click-Through Clicking on any of the attack or breach bubbles within the threat trends view will filter your assets by only displaying those that are vulnerable to… Read more »

Risk I/O Needs YOU

Ed Bellis    July 30, 2014

At Risk I/O our number one goal is making the web and our customers safer by using real-world data to drive security decisions. We work hard to collect information across the Internet that can act as a “neighborhood watch” for our customers. Because we believe our work is critically important, we look for people that are equally as passionate about… Read more »

QualysGuard Connector: Now With WAS Inside

Andrea Bailiff-Gush    July 28, 2014

At Risk I/O, we’re always striving to ensure our integrations are seamless and complete. Risk I/O is happy to announce that as of today, our QualysGuard connector has expanded to pull in results from your Qualys VM and Qualys WAS scans. What does this mean for you? If you are a Risk I/O user with a Qualys connector, you’ll see both… Read more »

Announcing Our Latest Integration: Beyond Security

Ed Bellis    June 5, 2014

At Risk I/O, we’ve always made it our mission to integrate with the scanner tools used most. That’s why we’ve added integration with the BeyondSecurity AVDS web scanner to our vulnerability threat management platform. With the new BeyondSecurity AVDS connector, you can discover and eliminate your network’s most serious security weaknesses. Simply sync your scan data via our new connector and Risk I/O will… Read more »

The More You Know… (Heartbleed Edition)

rhuber    April 9, 2014

Yesterday, the information security community was made aware of a critical vulnerability in some versions of OpenSSL, one of the most commonly used software “libraries” for secure internet communications. When your web browser is connected via HTTPS (your less tech savvy friends might refer to it as the “lock icon”), there is a high probability that OpenSSL is involved in… Read more »

A Simplified Interface, Perimeter Scanning & A Free Risk Profile (Oh My!)

Andrea Bailiff-Gush    March 11, 2014

The Risk I/O Team is excited to announce the latest release of our vulnerability threat management platform. In this release, we’ve updated the user interface, and made vulnerability scanning available for perimeters too. You can also now create a free risk profile on any technology. The latest release of our platform includes: Simplified User Interface – As you may have noticed,… Read more »