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A recap of our conversation on combatting security team burnoutThis on-demand webinar discusses burnout in cybersecurity, its downstream impact, and strategies you can use to combat it.
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A secure world is built together: closing out Cybersecurity Awareness MonthIt's the end of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, but these resources are useful every month of the year to enhance resilience and stay secure.
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Happy Halloween! Cybersecurity horror stories from SOCs pastEnjoy these horror stories from past SOCs, as our analysts share their most haunting tales from previous roles (and get some tips, too).
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Mandia unplugged: a recap of our fireside chat with our newest board member, Kevin MandiaCheck out this summary of Expel CEO David Merkel's chat with Expel's newest board member, cybersecurity pioneer Kevin Mandia, founder of Mandiant.
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Securing your cloud investment: an interactive panel with AWS, Expel & WizExpel, AWS & Wiz joined forces with customers to discuss the challenges of cloud security today, and what's to come in the future.
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Expel welcomes Kevin Mandia to our board of directorsSecurity industry luminary joins our board to help guide us on the next chapter in our journey.
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A secure world is built together: kicking off Cybersecurity Awareness MonthOctober kicks off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and alongside CISA’s secure the world initiative, Expel is sharing its a secure world is built together theme for the month.
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Expel’s going abroad (again): meet us at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit UKExpel is heading to the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit UK. Find us at booth #506, or speaking with Visa on security gaps.
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Expel and Wiz join forces: a game-changer for cloud securityExpel and Wiz announce a new partnership to provide comprehensive, round-the-clock cloud security that's powerful and user-friendly.
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A recap: Expel’s 2024 Black Hat experienceBlack Hat 2024 is over, and the big themes this year were vulnerabilities, election infrastructure, and evaluating security maturity. Also, we debuted our new burnout ebook.
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Black Hat 2024: Expel’s betting on black(hat)Black Hat 2024 is just around the corner. Come find Expel at booth #3009 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center to beat the heat (from burnout and that toasty Vegas weather).
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Pack your bags: Expel hits the cybersecurity event circuitWe’re headed to the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit and AWS re:Inforce to talk shop and show off our industry-leading services. Check out what we’re up to this security event season.
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Making sense of the seismic shifts in the SIEM worldIf you're wondering what's going on in the world of SIEM, you're not alone. We tackle some of the more pressing questions you probably have about this rapidly evolving area of security operations.
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CRN Recognizes Liz Cook and Kaitlin Waite of Expel on the 2024 Women of the Channel ListExpel’s Liz Cook and Kaitlin Waite were named to CRN’s prestigious Women of the Channel list. Learn why Liz and Kaitlin have been critical to Expel’s channel success.
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Expel clinches Gold at the 2024 Globee® Awards, named Top Cybersecurity Vendor of the YearOur Top Cybersecurity Vendor of the Year honor from the Globee Awards underscores our commitment to securing digital infrastructures and safeguarding businesses against cyber threats.
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Our top five cybersecurity predictions for 2024Attempting to predict what the future holds for cybersecurity is tough. But we like a challenge. Here are our top five cybersecurity predictions for 2024.
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Two new Expel Workbench™ improvements for greater transparencyWe’ve released new features in Expel Workbench that improve transparency. These enhancements give you better visibility into your SecOps today, and what’s in store for the platform in the future.
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Black Hat 2023 roundup: a week to reflect onBlack Hat USA 2023 is a wrap, and it focused on some big issues—AI and what to do about the industry’s skills gap, for example. Also, we rolled out our new vulnerability prioritization offering.
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Black Hat USA day 2: Workforce challenges and the so-called cyber “skills gap”What if solving the cyber “skills gap” is a matter of looking past the on-paper qualifications and considering the skills and traits that translate well but aren’t always obvious?
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Black Hat USA day 1: AI—and what to do about it—rules the dayBlack Hat USA is underway, and AI is set to dominate the discussion. What does AI mean for the future of cybersecurity? Defenders need to evolve and rethink their approach.
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Black Hat 2023: Expel is packing for Vegas, baby!It’s time for Black Hat 2023 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Stop by booth #1681 on August 9th and 10th because we’ve got things to talk about.
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Infosec Europe 2023: solving the people problem is paramountThe “people problem” of cybersecurity was a key theme at Infosec Europe 2023. Learn more about our session on this challenge, and how the industry must come together to succeed.
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Meet us at Infosec 2023Infosecurity 2023 is around the corner and we’re thrilled to be making our debut on the showfloor. Connect with Expel at Stand G90!
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A message from Expel’s co-foundersWe have seen our business grow, and it continues to grow. While we are in a strong position, we’ve also seen many shifts in the market. As a result, like many of our industry peers, we’ve made the difficult decision to say goodbye to some of our crew.
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We’re definitely stronger together: top 3 takeaways from RSA Conference 2023Another RSA Conference is in the books. Take a look at what jumped out to us most from the event, and how we as defenders are all “Stronger Together.”
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RSA Conference day 3 recap: we’re solving people problemsDefenders come to RSA Conference 2023 to solve people problems, and the only way to do it is together. Read more from our day 3 recap, including some lessons learned from unexpected places.
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RSA Conference day 2 recap: generative AI emerges as the event’s unofficial themeGenerative AI emerged as the unofficial theme of RSA Conference 2023. While many know how it could be used, one particular session outlined how it should be used. Check out our takeaways from day 2.
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RSA Conference keynote kickoff: what it means to be “Stronger Together”RSA Conference 2023 kicked off this year by reminding the industry that, as defenders, we’re a community. And together, we’ll emerge victorious. Here’s what else we took away from the keynote address.
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Help us make a wish come trueWorld Wish Day is coming up on April 29, and we’re asking you to help us bring smiles to a few more faces. For each customer review received, we’ll make a contribution to our donation goal of $10,000.
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#RSAC round 2: Expel heads back to MosconeExpel is headed back to RSA Conference as an exhibitor for the second time. Stop by our booth to meet the crew, snag some swag, and let us show you security that makes sense.
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How we built it: the Expel SOC-in-the-SkyCurious what it takes to convert a multi-purpose room on the top floor of a hotel into an around-the-clock SOC? Check out how (and why) we created a “SOC-in-the-Sky” for our recent company kickoff.
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How Expel’s BOLD ERG celebrated Black contributions to music for Black History MonthExpel observed Black History Month by celebrating Black musicians, artists, and business owners, and examining the history of Black art through music.
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Head—and business—in the UK cloud(s)? We can help.Expel is making it’s UK trade show debut at the Cloud & Cyber Security Expo Europe and we’re pretty excited about it, to say the least. Here’s where to find us and how to RSVP for our wind-down event.
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So long, 2022! Our year in reviewTo mark the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023, we’ve curated some of our favorite blog posts from the past 12 months.
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5 cybersecurity predictions for 2023It’s that time of year when security folks gaze into the future and predict what’s on the horizon for 2023. Here’s what we think is up next for the cybersecurity industry in the new year.
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Touring the modern SOC: where are the dials and blinking lights?SOC tours at Expel aren’t about showing off blinking lights and racks of equipment. Instead it's a discussion about mission, mindset, operations management, results, and demos that make our SOC “go”
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Grab your sneaks: we’re gearing up to support a walk for a causeThis year, Expel is a proud “digital swag” sponsor of the annual Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk. Find out why we’re so excited to be supporting this cause, and how it reflects our own values.
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Watch out EMEA…here we comeExpel is expanding “across the pond” into EMEA and bringing our combination of people, processes, and technology to help protect even more companies from today’s common cyber attacks.
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It’s official: we’re a Great Place to Work®We’re pretty siked to be honored by Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine on three Best Workplaces 2022 lists. Why do they matter to us so much? Because they’re based on ratings directly from our people.
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That’s a wrap! Top 3 takeaways from Black HatHacker Summer Camp (A.K.A Black Hat) felt especially energized this year, with more people, exhibitors, and fun. Read up on our takeaways from the show floor as first time exhibitors in Mandalay Bay.
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The Cycle Continues: Black Hat USA 2022 — Day 2 RecapDay 2 of Black Hat USA 2022 focused on the importance of looking ahead to prepare for new attack strategies before they happen. Fortunately, the cybersecurity community is up to the challenge.
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Back in Black (Hat): Black Hat USA 2022ーDay 1 RecapDay 1 of Black Hat USA 2022 in Las Vegas focused on the outsized power of the cybersecurity community to do good.
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Viva Las Vegas! Expel heads to Black HatWe’re gearing up for Hacker Summer Camp (AKA: Black Hat) as first time exhibitors! Here are all the reasons we’re so excited to geek out with you in Vegas, including booth info and welcome party deets.
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Top 3 takeaways from RSA Conference 2022It was four days of excitement as we made our exhibitor debut at #RSAC. Now that we’ve had time to reflect on this year’s conference, here are three of the big takeaways from our time at Moscone.
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RSA Conference Day 3: Impressions From the Show FloorDay three of the conference was full of interesting conversations with long-time industry folks who are no stranger to RSA. Here are some of our favorite takeaways and observations.
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RSA Conference Day 2: Inclusivity is the GoalAnother day at RSA full of interesting speakers, lessons learned, and (of course) cool swag — but one session stood out to us the most. Here are some of our main takeaways from day two.
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RSA Conference Returns: Day 1 Keynote SummaryThat’s a wrap on day one of #RSAC and we’re still reeling from excitement. From beatboxers to keynote speakers, here are some of our takeaways from the first day at Moscone.
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Meet us at Moscone… Expel makes its #RSAC debut!For the first time, Expel is headed to RSA Conference as an exhibitor! Stop by our booth to meet the crew, snag some swag, meet Josie and Ruxie, and let us show you that security can be delightful.
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How to quantify security ROI… for realMeasuring cybersecurity ROI can feel like trying to nail Jello to a tree — frustrating and unproductive. Take some of the guesswork out of the equation with our new interactive ROI calculator.
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Great eXpeltations 2022: Cybersecurity trends and predictionsIntroducing Great eXpeltations 2022: Cybersecurity trends and predictions — an annual report from our security operations center (SOC) on top threats, how to handle them, and what to expect this year.
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ICYMI: Expel’s best [expletive] moments in 2021Expel made some waves and unlocked achievements in 2021. Here’s a look back at our biggest moments last year, our newest resources, and a sneak peek of what’s in store for the year ahead.
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More good news in still unusual timesWe’ve reached a valuation over $1 billion thanks to our Series E fundraising round, led by CapitalG. Check out what our founders have to say about this exciting news and what’s next for Expel.
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A tough goodbyeAfter serving as Expel’s CISO for nearly five years, Bruce Potter is on to his next adventure. We’re grateful for everything he’s done for us – and for not leaving without writing this farewell post.
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Wow, they really like usExpel is recognized as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Managed Detection And Response, Q1 2021 report. And our CEO – along with the whole Expletive crew – are pretty excited about it.
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Introducing Expel Workbench™ for Amazon Web Services (AWS)We’re excited to announce the launch of our first SaaS product! It automates the investigation of AWS alerts and logs – allowing your team to spend less time finding and fixing security issues.
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Introducing Expel for phishingExpel just introduced a new offering: Expel for Phishing! Lost in a sea of phishing emails? Find out how our product goes beyond automated triage and helps our customers come up for air.
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Introducing 24×7 monitoring and response for Google Cloud PlatformRunning a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) workload or thinking about integrating it into your security portfolio? Expel can help! We’ve officially launched our GCP 24x7 monitoring and response services.
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Good news in unusual timesWe’re thrilled and humbled to be taking on a new round of funding, this time led by CapitalG.
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Judgment, relationships and gratitudeYep, we secured a new round of funding. Here’s a look at where we’ve been, what we’ve learned and where we’re going on this journey (and a huge “thanks” to our supporters along the way).
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Why Expel doesn’t do R&DCheck out how we’re challenging ourselves to approach R&D (innovation) in a new way and not just cut and paste processes from our past just because "we’ve always done it that way."
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‘Twas the Night Before RSAC‘Twas the night before #RSAC, when all thro’ San Fran, No attacker was stirring, not even Shodan...
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Security for the other 99 percentTL;DR: We got more money to keep doing the things we love doing. Huzzah! I will now rant a bit. Click away as you see fit.
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What our customers have taught usAfter working with customers over the last year we’ve learned a whole lot more. Did we nail it?
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Ready. Set. Go. Welcome to Expel.tl;dr: Today, we’re announcing the first completely transparent managed security service. (3 min read)
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The security people’s guide to Expel’s exe blogLet us take just a couple minutes to introduce who we are and why you might care. Note: we said who we are, not what we do. (2 min read)