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Rapid7 is a global leader in AI-powered managed cybersecurity operations serving more than 11,500 customers worldwide with a focus on managed detection and response (MDR). The company unifies exposure and detection ca...

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7/ 10Strong

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Mature, profitable cybersecurity platform with strong cash generation but facing modest revenue headwinds requiring accelerated...

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Industry Cybersecurity Services
5 named competitors
3 recent developments
11 analyst dimensions
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Rapid7, Inc. Overview

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Rapid7 is a global leader in AI-powered managed cybersecurity operations serving more than 11,500 customers worldwide with a focus on managed detection and response (MDR). The company unifies exposure and detection capabilities to help organizations reduce risk and disrupt attackers across their digital estate.

Strategic Profile

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Rapid7's Command Platform integrates security data, enriching it with AI, threat intelligence, and 25 years of expertise to reduce risk, supported by industry-leading attack experts who analyze vulnerabilities and deliver insights. The company demonstrates strong profitability momentum with non-GAAP operating income increasing year-over-year and Q1 2026 results pointing to continued margin expansion, reflecting improved operating leverage.

Competitive Landscape

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Top competitors include Cisco, Imperva, and Barracuda. Additional competitive set includes Zscaler, CrowdStrike Holdings, Mandiant, Cyderes, and eSentire. Rapid7 differentiates through unified exposure and detection capabilities integrated with AI-powered automation on the Command Platform.

Industry Context

Rapid7, Inc. operates in Cybersecurity Services.

Key facts

Founded: 2000 · Headquarters: Boston, US · Employees: 3,262 · Revenue: $860M · Market cap: $416M

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  • CEO highlighted that as frontier AI models reshape cybersecurity, Rapid7's AI SOC and exposure management capabilities are increasingly critical to customers facing new vulnerabilities and attacks.
  • March 2026 acquisition of Kenzo Security and ongoing expansion of Exposure Command aim to accelerate AI-powered security operations.
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Recent developments

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  • May 2026Q1 2026 revenue of $209.7M and ARR of $832M with non-GAAP net income of $26.6M exceeded guidance expectations across all metrics.
  • March 2026Acquired Kenzo Security on March 26, 2026 to accelerate AI-powered capabilities.
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Rapid7, Inc. operates in Cybersecurity Services. See how the rest of the sector scores on the Cyborg framework.

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What does Rapid7, Inc. do?+
Rapid7 is a global leader in AI-powered managed cybersecurity operations serving more than 11,500 customers worldwide with a focus on managed detection and response (MDR). The company unifies exposure and detection ca...
What is Rapid7, Inc.'s Cyborg Score?+
Rapid7, Inc. has a Cyborg Score of 7/10 (Strong). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are Rapid7, Inc.'s main competitors?+
Named competitors include Cisco Security, CrowdStrike Falcon, Zscaler, Mandiant Intelligence. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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