Press releases
Press releases · April 2, 2024
Expel Elevates Former VP, Cat Starkey, to Chief Technology Officer
Seasoned industry vet joins C-suite to drive MDR leader’s engineering excellence to new heights
Press releases · March 26, 2024
Expel’s New Partner Program Earns Spot in 2024 CRN® Partner Program Guide
Leading MDR provider recognized for premier channel program, benefiting partners and delivering unmatched protection for customers
Press releases · March 13, 2024
Expel Unveils Updated NIST CSF 2.0 Getting Started Toolkit to Help Companies on their Security Maturity Journey
Popular guide and self-scoring spreadsheet aid organizations in charting a course for continuous cybersecurity program improvement
Press releases · February 28, 2024
Expel Names Seema Kumar, Experienced, Growth-Focused Chief Marketing Officer to Leadership Team
Former executive from Salesforce, New Relic joins leading MDR provider to drive next phase of growth
Press releases · February 5, 2024
Dan Webb of Expel Recognized as 2024 CRN® Channel Chief
The company’s VP of Global Channel Sales & Alliances recognized for demonstrating partner-first commitment with program relaunch and increased investment in go-to-market resources
Press releases · January 23, 2024
Expel Annual Threat Report Breaks Down Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions for 2024
New report details investigative findings and resilience recommendations, providing strategic guidance for security operators
Identity threats dominate, cloud infrastructure incidents trend up, and threat groups favor social engineering
Press releases · December 19, 2023
SANS Institute Research Shows What Frameworks, Benchmarks, and Techniques Organizations Use on their Path to Security Maturity
Expel-sponsored research unveils how companies measure SOC performance and the frameworks they rely on to assess and guide their security strategies
Respondents overwhelmingly prefer the NIST CSF framework
Results show that companies lag in training and cyber-readiness exercises
Press releases · December 14, 2023
Expel Lands on Inaugural Fortune Cyber 60 List of Most Important Venture-Backed Startups that Offer Enterprise-grade Cybersecurity Solutions
Fortune and Lightspeed Ventures compiled the list based on market data, revenue growth, and business operation information
Press releases · December 8, 2023
Expel Named to Five 2023 Best Workplaces Lists by Great Place to Work®
Employee ratings push company to new heights on prestigious workplace lists
Press releases · November 16, 2023
New Economic Validation Finds Expel Delivers 254% Annual Return on Investment for its Customers
Study quantifies costs and benefits of building an in-house security operations center vs. partnering with a leading vendor, shows Expel helps organizations reduce risk, increase efficiency, and save money
Press releases · November 8, 2023
Expel Ranked as a Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ for Third Consecutive Year
Attributes 511% revenue growth to industry-leading innovation and scalable, best-in-class approach to cybersecurity
Press releases · October 5, 2023
Expel Once Again Champions Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Continues Commitment to Growing Global Cybersecurity Success
Expel promotes security education and best practices with new resources
Press releases · October 2, 2023
Visa Enters Strategic Partnership with Expel to Help Clients Manage Cybersecurity Risk
Expel brings Managed Detection and Response (MDR) capabilities, which Visa uses to augment its own security team, to Visa’s Value-Added Services portfolio, helping to protect global clients from emerging cyberthreats
Press releases · September 6, 2023
Expel Demonstrates Partner-first Commitment with Revamped Partner Program
Investments in go-to-market resources and re-designed program aimed at making it easier for channel partners to grow revenue and collaborate with Expel
Press releases · August 28, 2023
Expel Appoints Seasoned Hyper-Growth Chief Product Officer to Leadership Team
Yonni Shelmerdine Joins Expel to Lead Next Phase of Security Operations Innovation
Press releases · August 8, 2023
Expel Vulnerability Prioritization Now Generally Available
Prioritization solution surfaces the vulnerabilities that pose the greatest risk, coupled with specific guidance for an org to address, quickly
Press releases · August 3, 2023
Cloud Security Alliance Research Reveals Relationship between Security and Innovation
Research sponsored by Expel provides surprising insights into shifting cloud security strategies and trends
Press releases · August 1, 2023
Expel Returns to the Show Floor at Black Hat 2023
Security operations provider exhibits recent risk-based vulnerability prioritization solution, latest integrations, and soon-to-be-released cloud security research
Press releases · June 15, 2023
Expel makes its debut at Infosecurity Europe 2023
Security operations provider to showcase product advancements and present on industry challenges and opportunities at premier UK cybersecurity event
Press releases · May 18, 2023
“Expel understands security operations in ways few in the industry can match,” according to independent research firm
Expel named a Leader in Managed Detection and Response (MDR) research report, and is cited as having “the clearest vision…,” “…flawless roadmap execution,” and “consistent delivery of feature enhancements”
Press releases · April 20, 2023
Expel Announces New Vulnerability Prioritization Solution
Expel Vulnerability Prioritization uses a risk-based model to identify vulnerabilities that pose the greatest organizational threats
Press releases · April 19, 2023
Expel Publishes New Research on the Cybersecurity Challenges Facing British Organisations
New research reveals cybersecurity budget unspent, IT team burnout, and a mostly reactive approach to security
Press releases · April 13, 2023
Expel Returns to RSA Conference 2023
Security operations provider to showcase product innovations and host an artist to illustrate the many faces of cybersecurity
Press releases · April 10, 2023
Expel Spotlighted in the 2023 CRN® Partner Program Guide
Leading security operations provider earns spot in annual list thanks to international channel growth, extensive technology integrations, and upsell opportunities for partners
Press releases · March 7, 2023
Expel Lands in London for Cloud & Cyber Security Expo 2023
Security operations provider hosting demos, showcasing latest product innovations, and sharing cybersecurity trends and predictions for the year
Press releases · February 21, 2023
Expel Earns Spot on CRN’s 2023 Security 100 List
Leading security operations provider recognized for its international channel growth, investments in technology offerings, and industry awards and accolades
Press releases · February 13, 2023
Expel Advances Leadership in Cloud Security with MDR for Kubernetes
Expel simplifies security for Kubernetes applications with first-to-market MDR offering.
Press releases · February 6, 2023
Expel’s Vice President of Global Partner Sales Honored as a 2023 CRN Channel Chief
Tim Roy has grown channel partnerships, led expansion into international markets, and helped unlock more value from customers’ cybersecurity investments
Press releases · January 31, 2023
Expel Releases Annual Great eXpeltations Report on Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions
Threat report breaks down the biggest attack trends of 2022 and shares predictions for the year ahead
Press releases · December 11, 2022
Beyon Cyber Partners With Expel During The Arab International Cybersecurity Summit
Exclusive partnership supports Beyon Cyber’s vision to transform cyber defence capabilities across the region
Press releases · November 18, 2022
Expel Recognized on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ as One of the Fastest-Growing Companies in North America
Security operations provider attributes 710% revenue growth over the evaluation period to the happiness of its people and maintaining quality through exceptional growth
Press releases · November 6, 2022
Expel Wins CISO Choice Award in Security Operations Category
Honorees judged by CISOs across industries and based on real-world experience from security leaders
Press releases · October 18, 2022
Expel Expands to Address Critical Cybersecurity Needs in EMEA
Leading security operations provider employing a channel-first sales model that leverages resellers’ regional and industry-specific expertise
Press releases · October 6, 2022
Expel Named Threat Detection Solution Provider of the Year by Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards 2022
Company recognized for significant return on investment (ROI), automation, and integrations with more than 85 security tools
Press releases · October 4, 2022
Expel Champions Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022
Expel provides resources to help organizations and individuals practice good cyber hygiene and minimize security risk
Press releases · October 3, 2022
Expel Investors Fuel Rapid Growth with Additional Series E Investment, Bringing Total Funding to $288.8 Million
Funding led by CapitalG and Paladin demonstrates high confidence in Expel’s trajectory
Press releases · September 14, 2022
Great Place to Work® and Fortune Name Expel to Three 2022 Best Workplaces Lists
Expel’s focus on fostering a strong company culture and employee experience propels placement on prestigious lists
Press releases · September 7, 2022
Expel Hosts Executive and Customer Advisory Board Meetings to Collaborate on the Cybersecurity Opportunities and Challenges Facing Organizations
Security leaders and practitioners meet with Expletives to share perspectives and best practices for tackling today’s cybersecurity trends
Press releases · August 9, 2022
Expel Unveils Threat Research and Cloud Detection, Response and Remediation Capabilities and Resources
Quarterly Threat Report and defender’s cheat sheet for Google Cloud Platform help organizations stay ahead of cybersecurity threats
Press releases · August 4, 2022
Expel Heads to Las Vegas and Makes its Black Hat Debut
Managed services provider showcasing recent product advancements, and hosting a session on effective security conversations
Press releases · August 2, 2022
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Expel as Leader in Global MDR Radar Report and with an Award for Best Practices Enabling Technology Leadership
Dual honors by leading industry analyst firm reinforces Expel’s position as a pioneering managed detection and response provider.
Press releases · August 1, 2022
Expel Named to CRN® Emerging Security Vendors List
Annual list shines a light on the most exciting new channel-focused vendors, helping create solutions for businesses and opportunities for solution providers
Press releases · July 6, 2022
Expel Names Rick Hasselman as Chief Financial Officer
Finance Leader with Nearly 30 Years of Experience in Tech Organizations Joins Expel to Help Fuel Growth
Press releases · June 7, 2022
Expel Showcases Impactful Product Advancements in Detection, Response and Measurement at RSA Conference 2022
Broader detection coverage, automated remediation, and performance dashboards unveiled
Press releases · June 2, 2022
Expel Makes RSA Conference Debut Riding Wave of Industry Recognition and Business Momentum
Managed security provider shares exciting booth activities on the tail of recent recognition
Press releases · June 1, 2022
Expel Selected as SC Media Excellence Award Finalist in Most Promising Unicorn Category
Expel’s Strategic Focus on Collaboration and Transparency Recognized as Redefining MDR and Security Operations, Propelling the Company to “Unicorn Status”
Press releases · May 19, 2022
Expel Founders Named Entrepreneur of the Year® 2022 Mid-Atlantic Award Finalists by EY
Dave Merkel, Yanek Korff, and Justin Bajko Recognized as Business Pioneers by Global Professional Services Firm
Press releases · May 10, 2022
Total Economic Impact Study Reveals 610% Return on Investment for Expel Customers
An independent consulting study, The Total Economic Impact (TEI) of Expel, finds that customers achieve a 610% return on investment (ROI), 96% decreased time responding to threats, and 95% reduced likelihood of a breach
Press releases · May 9, 2022
Expel Recognized for Outstanding Innovation in KuppingerCole’s 2022 Market Compass for Security Operations Center-as-a-Service (SOCaaS)
Awarded highest possible ranking in security, deployment, interoperability, and usability
Press releases · April 5, 2022
Expel Appoints Former NHL CISO Greg Notch to Top Security Post
Notch brings over 20 years of experience to his role of CISO, overseeing Expel’s security program as it scales for growth.
Press releases · March 23, 2022
Expel Achieves Palo Alto Networks Cortex eXtended Managed Detection and Response (XMDR) Specialization
Combines Palo Alto Networks’ leading Cortex XDR solution with Expel managed services — empowering customers’ security operations
Press releases · February 8, 2022
Expel’s Timothy Roy named to CRN’s 2022 Channel Chiefs list
As VP Global Partner Sales at Expel, Timothy Roy is focused on creating value for both customers and partners.
Press releases · January 27, 2022
Expel’s Great eXpeltations Report Shares Insights on Cybersecurity Trends and Predictions
Expel debuts annual report, Great eXpeltations 2022, demystifying the biggest attack trends in 2021 and sharing guidance on how to prepare for the year ahead
Press releases · January 12, 2022
Expel Adds Growth Veterans to Leadership Team, Continues Momentum Following Fundraise and $1B+ valuation
With over 45 years of collective industry experience, Jennifer Lawrence and Kelly Fiedler will drive business growth as Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Marketing Officer, respectively.
Press releases · December 2, 2021
Expel and Blacks In Technology Foundation Partner to Combat Underrepresentation in Cybersecurity
Partnership will focus on increasing diversity and inclusion in hiring practices and creating opportunities for Black people in technology.
Press releases · November 19, 2021
Expel Ranked 18th Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2021 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™
Recognition for Expel’s 12,858% revenue growth comes on the heels of its Series E fundraise and over $1B valuation
Press releases · November 18, 2021
Expel Raises $140.3 Million in Series E Funding, Catapulting Valuation to Over $1B
New investment round co-led by CapitalG and Paladin Capital Group will fund growing operations that are redefining managed detection and response and the modern security operations center
Press releases · October 13, 2021
Expel Managed Detection and Response Now Available on AWS Marketplace, AWS Detection Virtual Summit Planned for October 20
Expel today announced its availability on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace.
Press releases · October 7, 2021
Cybersecurity Company Expel Wins Exabeam’s MSSP/MDR of the Year U.S. and Canada Award
Leader in nex-gen SIEM and XDR, Exabeam, announces 2021 Partner of the Year award winners during Spotlight21 Annual User Conference.
Press releases · September 16, 2021
Expel Named to FORTUNE’s 2021 25 Best Small and Medium Workplaces for Women List
Expel was named by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE to the 25 Best Small and Medium Workplaces for Women list.
Press releases · September 2, 2021
Expel and Out in Tech Partner to Increase Opportunities for LGBTQIA+ Tech Talent
Expel announces its partnership with Out in Tech, the world’s largest community of LGBTQIA+ tech professionals that seeks greater diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.
Press releases · August 25, 2021
Expel Named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for U.S. Managed Detection and Response Services
Expel was named a leader in the IDC MarketScape for U.S. Managed Detection and Response Services 2021 Vendor Assessment (doc #US48129921, August 2021).
Press releases · August 10, 2021
Expel Named to 2021 FORTUNE Best Small & Medium Workplaces List for Three Consecutive Years
Expel was named to the 2021 FORTUNE Best Small & Medium Workplaces list. The company was named to the list in both 2020 and 2019 as well.
Press releases · July 21, 2021
Expel Named to FORTUNE’s 2021 100 Best Small and Medium Workplaces for Millennials List
Expel was named by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE to the 100 Best Small and Medium Workplaces for Millennials list.
Press releases · July 20, 2021
Expel Introduces Offering for Detecting Business Email Compromise
Expel for Email monitors security signal from Microsoft O365 or GSuite, along with Duo, Okta, AzureAD and OneLogin to detect attacker activity
Solution alerts on signs of business email compromise (BEC), and detects things like risky config changes, logins via proxy servers and attempts to bypass multi-factor authentication
Press releases · June 2, 2021
Expel introduces Managed Detection and Response for Microsoft
Expel for Microsoft connects to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Azure, Sentinel, Office 365 and MCAS
Press releases · May 11, 2021
Expel Appoints Johanna Flower to its Board of Directors
Flower’s go-to-market and cybersecurity industry experience to help accelerate growth
Press releases · April 19, 2021
Expel Named to FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Technology™ 2021 List
Expel named by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE as one of the Best Workplaces in Technology™ 2021.
Press releases · March 24, 2021
Expel named a leader in Managed Detection And Response, Q1 2021 Report by Independent Research Firm
Expel receives highest possible score in 14 criteria
Press releases · February 1, 2021
Expel introduces Workbench for Amazon Web Services (AWS)
SaaS product gives cloud-first companies an easier way to monitor and manage their AWS alerts and logs
Press releases · October 21, 2020
Expel Named to FORTUNE’s Best Medium Workplaces List for Two Consecutive Years
Expel, a cybersecurity company, named by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE as one of the Best Medium Workplaces two years in a row.
Press releases · July 14, 2020
Cybersecurity Company Expel Joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Expel announced today that the company is now a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA).
Press releases · May 13, 2020
Cybersecurity Company Expel Announces $50 Million in Series D Financing
New investment led by CapitalG will fund growing operations and expand detection and monitoring for Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure
Press releases · October 22, 2019
Expel Named as One of the 2019 Best Medium Workplaces by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE
Expel, the leader in making customers smile when they hear the term “managed security,” was named by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE as one of the 2019 Best Medium Workplaces.
Press releases · August 15, 2019
Expel Recognized In Gartner’s Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services for Second Year in a Row
The managed services market is ch-ch-ch-changing. And we couldn't be more excited to help rock the boat.
Press releases · June 19, 2019
Cybersecurity Company Expel Announces $40 Million in Series C Funding
Led by Index Ventures, new funding allows Expel to accelerate innovation and expand cloud offerings
Press releases · April 16, 2019
Expel recognized as 2019 Greater Washington Area Best Place to Work by Washington Business Journal
Expel was named as a 2019 Greater Washington Area Best Place to Work, an awards program presented by the Washington Business Journal.
Press releases · November 14, 2018
Expel announces “Have a Happy Holiday” program with 24×7 cybersecurity monitoring and response for short-staffed security teams
This limited-time program will help security teams to keep their phones holstered by beefing up their security monitoring and response programs during the holiday season.
Press releases · October 9, 2018
Expel Does its Thing, But in the Cloud Now
If your data (or apps) are up there, we know what to do
Press releases · July 11, 2018
Expel Recognized In Gartner’s Market Guide for Managed Detection and Response Services
We think sliced bread comparisons are just around the corner
Press releases · June 14, 2018
Endgame Announces Partnership With Expel To Deliver Advanced Managed Detection And Response (MDR) Services
Businesses of all sizes can now experience the benefits of unified endpoint protection, combined with 24x7 detection and response
Press releases · May 15, 2018
Expel Named a Gartner 2018 Cool Vendor in Security Operations and Vulnerability Management
We don’t think the report will help you beat the summer heat but it’ll help you understand what we do
Press releases · April 30, 2018
Independent Research Firm Includes Expel in “Now Tech: Managed Detection And Response (MDR) Services, Q2 2018” Report
New report provides overview of 18 vendors to help organizations select from a diverse set of vendors
Press releases · April 10, 2018
Cybersecurity company Expel announces $20 million in series B funding
Led by Scale Venture Partners, investment will accelerate growth of transparent managed security provider
Press releases · November 7, 2017
Expel delivers antidote for failed managed security relationships
New transparent managed security offering helps you break it off with your MSSP
(or avoid the frustration of working with one in the first place)
Press releases · September 26, 2016
New security startup Expel secures $7.5 million series A financing
Led by Dave Merkel, former global CTO of FireEye and Mandiant, Expel will use funding to address long-standing problems in information security.