
How to get your security tool chest in order when you’re growing like crazy
Need to expand your security tool chest? Our CISO’s got some tips to consider when thinking about what tech to keep or buy.

Does your MSSP or MDR provider know how to manage your signals?
How well is your MSSP or MDR going to manage your fleet of security signals over time? Here’s how to figure out whether they’re up for the challenge.

12 ways to tell if your managed security provider won’t suck next year
How can you figure out if the quality of the service you’re about to sign up for will improve over time? Our COO Yanek Korff’s got some tips for making sure you choose a service that’ll last.

Evaluating GreyNoise: what you need to know and how it can help you
We use technologies behind the scenes to make Expel Workbench and our analysts more efficient. GreyNoise is one of those -- here's how we use it and why you might find it useful too.

12 revealing questions to ask when evaluating an MSSP or MDR vendor
We’ve heard lots of interesting Qs as prospective customers evaluate which solution's right for them... here are the 12 you should be asking.

Office 365 security best practices: five things to do right now to keep attackers out
Figuring out how to protect your SaaS infrastructure like Office 365 -- especially if you’re newer to cloud -- can feel overwhelming. So here are five Office 365 security best practices to check out right now.

How to get the most out of your upcoming SOC tour: making your provider uncomfortable
Seven smart ways to prepare for a tour of a security operations center (SOC) and five clues to watch out for during your visit.

Managed detection and response (MDR): symptom or solution?
An uncommonly clear review of what managed detection and response (MDR) is, where it came from and what it can/can't do for you.

What’s endpoint detection and response (EDR) and when should you care?
We cut through the hype to explain what EDR products can do for you.

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. Plus, questions to ask to avoid these traps.

How to avoid shelfware
Set yourself up for success by asking these four questions before you purchase new security products.

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. Part 1 of keep your security nerds happy series