Security Teams Are Ready To Become More Preemptive. What’s Holding Them Back?

Rapid7 blog roundup covering: a survey showing security teams moving toward preemptive, proactive operations but constrained by resources and fragmented tooling (57% use a hybrid internal+MDR model); the Vector Command continuous red‑team pod model for sustained, attacker‑informed testing; Rapid7’s formalized multi‑agent AI offensive architecture (using frontier models) and discussion of AI’s impact on both offense and defense; calls to modernize vulnerability disclosure/prioritization as AI accelerates discovery; and Metasploit/weekly updates adding new modules and exploits — notable entries: