Tips | 3 min read
Four ways to stay safe online: CAM turns 20

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 focuses on using strong passwords and a password manager; turning on MFA; recognizing/reporting phishing; and keeping your software up to date.

Security operations | 2 min read
Bridging the risk and cybersecurity gap with Visa and Expel

Expel and Visa have entered into a strategic partnership to utilize MDR for both Visa as a customer and for their clients to mitigate cybersecurity risk.

Security operations | 3 min read
New partner program grows businesses, brands, relationships

Our approach serves the partner community by helping extract additional value from existing security investments and making them work harder. This way, partners can deliver additional value to their customers.

Expel insider | 2 min read
Black Hat 2023 roundup: a week to reflect on

Black 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.

Expel insider | 2 min read
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?

Expel insider | 2 min read
Black Hat USA day 1: AI—and what to do about it—rules the day

Black 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.

Expel insider | 2 min read
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.

Expel insider | 1 min read
Infosec Europe 2023: solving the people problem is paramount

The “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.

Expel insider | 1 min read
Meet us at Infosec 2023

Infosecurity 2023 is around the corner and we’re thrilled to be making our debut on the showfloor. Connect with Expel at Stand G90!

Expel insider | 2 min read
A message from Expel’s co-founders

We 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.

Expel insider | 3 min read
We’re definitely stronger together: top 3 takeaways from RSA Conference 2023

Another 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.”

Expel insider | 2 min read
RSA Conference day 3 recap: we’re solving people problems

Defenders 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.

Expel insider | 2 min read
RSA Conference day 2 recap: generative AI emerges as the event’s unofficial theme

Generative 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.

Expel insider | 2 min read
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.

Expel insider | 1 min read
Help us make a wish come true

World 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.

Expel insider | 1 min read
#RSAC round 2: Expel heads back to Moscone

Expel 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.

Talent | 3 min read
How WE celebrated Women’s History Month at Expel

This year’s Women’s History Month programming centered on the interconnectivity between all our employee resource groups (ERGs) and focused on how we can elevate each other. Here’s a quick recap.

Engineering | 3 min read
Integrations roundup: new integrations to manage overall business risk

Expel has always used a bring-your-own-tech approach to security operations. Now our integrations are expanding beyond the sphere of cybersecurity and into some of today’s most popular business apps.

Expel insider | 2 min read
How Expel’s BOLD ERG celebrated Black contributions to music for Black History Month

Expel observed Black History Month by celebrating Black musicians, artists, and business owners, and examining the history of Black art through music.

Expel insider | 2 min read
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.

Engineering | 1 min read
So long, 2022! Our year in review

To mark the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023, we’ve curated some of our favorite blog posts from the past 12 months.

Expel insider | 1 min read
Grab your sneaks: we’re gearing up to support a walk for a cause

This 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.

Expel insider | 1 min read
Watch out EMEA…here we come

Expel 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.

Expel insider | 1 min read
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.

Expel insider | 3 min read
That’s a wrap! Top 3 takeaways from Black Hat

Hacker 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.

Expel insider | 3 min read
The Cycle Continues: Black Hat USA 2022 — Day 2 Recap

Day 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.

Expel insider | 4 min read
Back in Black (Hat): Black Hat USA 2022ーDay 1 Recap

Day 1 of Black Hat USA 2022 in Las Vegas focused on the outsized power of the cybersecurity community to do good.

Expel insider | 2 min read
Viva Las Vegas! Expel heads to Black Hat

We’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.

Expel insider | 3 min read
Top 3 takeaways from RSA Conference 2022

It 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.

Expel insider | 3 min read
RSA Conference Day 3: Impressions From the Show Floor

Day 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.

Expel insider | 2 min read
RSA Conference Day 2: Inclusivity is the Goal

Another 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.

Expel insider | 3 min read
RSA Conference Returns: Day 1 Keynote Summary

That’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.

Expel insider | 2 min read
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.

Expel insider | 2 min read
How to quantify security ROI… for real

Measuring 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.

Talent | 3 min read
The dinner that started it all with Expel’s new CISO

Get to know our new CISO, Greg Notch! Fresh off 15 years with the NHL, learn about the problems he saw in the infosec industry and what drew him to Expel in the first place — in his own words.

Expel insider | 2 min read
Great eXpeltations 2022: Cybersecurity trends and predictions

Introducing 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.

Expel insider | 1 min read
ICYMI: Expel’s best [expletive] moments in 2021

Expel 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.

Expel insider | 4 min read
More good news in still unusual times

We’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.

Expel insider | 2 min read
A tough goodbye

After 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.

Security operations | 3 min read
Expel Hunting: Now in the cloud

We’ve added something new to Expel Hunting: cloud hunts. Find out how our crew’s newly developed hunting techniques can help you spot visibility gaps in your cloud (and give you some peace of mind).

Expel insider | 1 min read
Wow, they really like us

Expel 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.

Talent | 3 min read
Could you go a week without meetings at work?

Could your company go for an entire week with no meetings? We did. Find out what happened (plus download our Meeting Mojo kit to help you make the most of the meetings you really do need to have.)

Engineering | 2 min read
Announcing Open Source python client (pyexclient) for Expel Workbench

We’re open sourcing a python client in the Expel Workbench! This labor of love will allow our customers to take advantage of our APIs. Find out what the release of the pyexclient project includes.

Expel insider | 2 min read
Introducing Expel for phishing

Expel 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.

Expel insider | 3 min read
Good news in unusual times

We’re thrilled and humbled to be taking on a new round of funding, this time led by CapitalG.

Security operations | 7 min read
Managed Detection & Response for AWS

Learn how Expel detected and responded to an Amazon Web Services access key crisis with Amazon GuardDuty & CloudTrails logs securing cloud insecurities.

Security operations | 4 min read
Thinking about Zoom and risk

For many of us, Zoom is the app that’s keeping us connected. But recent news about security concerns has a lot of us wondering if it’s too risky. So... is it? Our CISO shares his thoughts.

Expel insider | 4 min read
Judgment, relationships and gratitude

Yep, 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).

Expel insider | 3 min read
Security for the other 99 percent

TL;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.

Expel insider | 7 min read
What our customers have taught us

After working with customers over the last year we’ve learned a whole lot more. Did we nail it?

Expel insider | 3 min read
Ready. Set. Go. Welcome to Expel.

tl;dr: Today, we’re announcing the first completely transparent managed security service. (3 min read)

Expel insider | 2 min read
The security people’s guide to Expel’s exe blog

Let 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)