Configure communications with the Insight platform

If you have a Nexpose Now license that allows you to use the Dashboard feature, you may need to allow outbound traffic to the following hostnames according to your selected region in order to successfully upload data to the Insight Platform:

Port information

All hostnames listed below are reached via TCP port 443.

Region

Web

Data

S3

United States

exposure-analytics.insight.rapid7.com

data.insight.rapid7.com

s3.amazonaws.com

Canada

ca.exposure-analytics.insight.rapid7.com

ca.data.insight.rapid7.com

s3-ca-central-1.amazonaws.com

Europe

eu.exposure-analytics.insight.rapid7.com

eu.data.insight.rapid7.com

s3-eu-central-1.amazonaws.com

Japan

ap.exposure-analytics.insight.rapid7.com

ap.data.insight.rapid7.com

s3-ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com

Australia

au.exposure-analytics.insight.rapid7.com

au.data.insight.rapid7.com

s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com

Data transmitted to the Insight Platform

The following types of information are transmitted to the Insight Platform:

  • Asset information
  • Asset groups
  • Asset owners
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Vulnerability exceptions
  • Tags
  • Scan Engine information
  • Nexpose Console information
  • User information

Nexpose does not transmit service or user credentials of any kind to the Insight Platform.

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See Requirements for console-specific port needs.