Expel resources
Press release
Cybersecurity company Expel announces $20 million in series B funding
April 10, 2018
Led by Scale Venture Partners, investment will accelerate growth of transparent managed security provider
Whitepaper
How to get started with the NIST Cyber Security Framework CSF
We give you a quick tour of the NIST CSF framework and describe how you can baseline your efforts in a couple of hours. So check it out.
Whitepaper
Five ways to keep your security nerds happy
Hiring and keeping good IT / security practitioners can be tough, so once you’ve got good talent you’ll need to work to keep them. Here are five ways to make them happy and keep them coming back.
Analyst report
CISO Career Paths: Plotting Your Course for Advancement
Forrester
The CISO role barely existed 20 years ago, and there's no guidebook for how you get hired, promoted or succeed in the role.
Forrester, a leading global research and advisory firm, analyzed the skills, experience and education of CISOs and heads of security in the Fortune 500. Check out their report to see what they learned.
Whitepaper
How much does it cost to build a 24x7 SOC?
Not all 24x7 SOCs are created equal. We outline four possible security operations centers and an estimate of your costs.
Whitepaper
The transparent managed security handbook
Learn what transparent managed security is, how it compares to other approaches and the role it plays in helping to improve your security
Whitepaper
Ready. Set. Go. Welcome to Expel.
We’ve been heads-down over the past year and change, building tech and working with customers, it seems crazy to think we’re here. Today, we’re announcing the first completely transparent managed security service.
Datasheet
Expel overview
Check out this brochure to learn what we do (transparent managed security) and what you get from Expel and our team of analysts
Whitepaper
Warning signs that your MSSP isn’t the right fit
Look out for these five indicators that it's probably time to start considering alternatives to your managed security services provider
Infographic
Where Expel fits in your security operations
Whether you’ve got a team of one, a team of 10 or a team of none here’s our take on how Expel can help
Press release
Expel delivers antidote for failed managed security relationships
November 7, 2017
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)
Whitepaper
Get your security tools in order: seven tactics you should know
Do you have the equipment and material needed to get your work right? Here are seven things to keep in mind to bring harmony to your toolchain
Whitepaper
Budget planning: determining your security spend
Guidance and a short list of things you can do to help you answer the common question "how much should I spend on cybersecurity?"
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Mistakes to avoid when measuring SOC performance
Discover the three most common mistakes companies make when developing their first set of operational metrics
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Recruit for team dauntless
A sample of questions posed in a recent interview, as we searched for the next member of our security team, and how to hire the fearlessly determined
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A cheat sheet for managing your next security incident
Tactical advice on how to survive a security incident when you don’t have an incident response plan
Whitepaper
How to triage Windows endpoints by asking the right questions
There are three parts of the investigative mindset. Learn what they are and how to apply them when you triage endpoint alerts.
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Getting started with Expel
A step-by-step overview of how to get your security products connected to Expel and login to the Expel Workbench.
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Expel service guide
Your "owner's manual" and reference guide for getting started and using the Expel Workbench.
News
It’s much easier to raise money when you’ve already sold a $1 billion company
September 27, 2016
Washington Post
News
The haves and have-nots in cybersecurity: how your company can level the playing field
August 29, 2017
Forbes
Press release
New security startup Expel secures $7.5 million series A financing
September 29, 2016
Led by Dave Merkel, former global CTO of FireEye and Mandiant, Expel will use funding to address long-standing problems in information security.