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Expel rides a WaveForrester recently invited Expel and a number of other cybersecurity companies to participate in research for its report, The Forrester Wave™: Managed Detection and Response, Q2 2023, and we jumped at the…
Security operations | 2 min read
Expel Quarterly Threat Report volume IV: suspicious authentication sourcesOur series wouldn’t be complete without an analysis of identity-related incidents. Take a look at some of the attacks our SOC team saw in Q1, emerging trends, and steps to protect your org.
Security operations | 1 min read
Expel Quarterly Threat Report volume III: high-risk malwareNext up in our Q1 QTR blog series, we examine high-risk malware incidents. This quarter, high-risk malware made up 67% of malware incidents. Here’s what our SOC team saw and how to protect your org.
Security operations | 2 min read
Expel Quarterly Threat Report volume II: attackers and AIOur Q1 QTR blog series continues with a deeper look at attackers using AI to enable more sophisticated social engineering attacks. Check out our key findings and recommendations for protecting your org.
Threat intelligence | 3 min read
Expel Quarterly Threat Report volume I: Q1 by the numbersOur new QTR series is full of incident findings, trends, and takeaway from the first quarter of 2024. To kick it off, here are the key takeaways on our findings, and an overview of Q1 by the numbers.
Tips | 7 min read
Top 10 MDR myths: debunkedThe security landscape is increasingly complex, and the never-ending sea of solutions (and acronyms) isn’t helping. We break down the top MDR myths to help you make sense of the alphabet soup.
Security operations | 1 min read
Security alert: Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect Command Injection VulnerabilityPalo Alto Networks disclosed that attackers are exploiting a vulnerability in PAN-OS for GlobalProtect. Here's what you need to know.
Security operations | 2 min read
Patch Tuesday roundup for April 2024The April 2024 Patch Tuesday included 150 CVEs from Microsoft and Adobe delivers multiple security updates to address 24 CVEs. Here’s what our team recommends to reduce exploit risk.
Expel insider | 1 min read
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.
Security operations | 2 min read
Expel x Google Cloud Next ‘24: pioneering next-gen cloud securityWe’re heading out to Google Cloud Next ‘24 to elevate the discussion around cloud security with cloud visionaries and thought leaders. Will you be there?
Security operations | 1 min read
Security alert: XZ Linux utility backdoorResearchers identified a backdoor into the XZ Linux utility, via supply chain compromise. Here’s what you need to know.
Security operations | 7 min read
Logs your SOC can use every day: a quick reference guideWe pulled the logs our SOC team use daily into a handy quick reference guide for our analysts—and now, you. Here’s your copy of a helpful log guide to make life easier for analysts.
Security operations | 3 min read
No honor among ransomware criminalsAs the recent drama between the BlackCat ransomware gang and its affiliates shows, there’s no honor among thieves. Take steps to assess your org’s security now, so you can stay out of that kind of mess.