Expel

We're headed to the land of unicorns and dreams: San Francisco! ???? Join Jay Reardon and our team at RSA Conference to hear how Expel's MDR approach delivers unheard-of results—fancy a 17-minute MTTR on high-severity incidents, anyone? ?? Come see us at booth #0535. Again, that's booth #0535. https://lnkd.in/gUhKMTZ7 PS ?? Be sure to snap a pic at our AI photo booth and grab some swag while you're at it!

Go way back in time with us on this fine Wednesday morning! Meet some of the Expletives who keep things running smoothly for Expel and our customers and partners. And don't you worry, they're no longer slacking off. ??

?? Security alert: IngressNightmare (NGINX controller for Kubernetes) On March 24, 2025, five vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-1097, CVE-2025-1098, CVE-2025-1974, CVE-2025-24513, CVE-2025-24514) in the Ingress NGINX controller for Kubernetes were publicly disclosed. It’s been named the IngressNightmare. Threat actors can use these vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access to secrets stored in the namespaces of the Kubernetes cluster. Here’s what you should do right now: https://lnkd.in/gGrqJPWV

As Dave Merkel said, Expel's 2025 Annual Threat Report has no speculation, only observation. ?? Our SOC analyzed a full 365 days' worth of data, spanning 130+ security tools covering endpoint, cloud, network, identity, SaaS, and more—because we secure all of it. Here's what the data told us ???? ? Identity-based incidents dominated again, making up 68% of all incidents in 2024 ? 86% of cloud incidents targeted AWS, while only 9% impacted assets in Google Cloud and Azure ? Infostealer malware’s popularity doubled and the use of initial access tool (IAT) malware halved Find even more data here: https://lnkd.in/gBm9yExs

Meet Samantha Ridel! ???? Samantha (or Sami, or Sam) is a Partner Integrations Manager at Expel based in Houston, Texas. She started her career 10+ years ago in sales and has since transitioned to partnerships within the tech industry. She joined Expel in 2022 and hasn’t looked back since. ???? https://lnkd.in/gz_W2Ce3

3 years in a row! Expel is once again recognized by CRN in its 2025 Partner Program Guide. ???? Expel’s partner-first approach delivers: ?? Premium MDR services that drive revenue for channel partners while addressing customers’ evolving security needs ?? Expel Workbench?, a best-in-class security operations platform that enables the highest level of transparency on the market ?? Robust support including sales incentives, training tools, and marketing collateral “Being featured on the 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide highlights the dedication these technology vendors have to evolving with solution providers, driving innovation, and supporting mutual success.”— Jennifer Follett, VP of US Content & Executive Editor, CRN, at The Channel Company Read more about this recognition: https://lnkd.in/gv-aew55

When you think security data, logs are probably the first thing that come to mind. ?? They can quickly get out of control and that problem only gets worse when you realize you have to pay to store that ever-expanding data. ?? We come bearing a solution. Recently, Expel's Sarah (Radin) Crone and ★ Bret Steiman sat down with Sumo Logic's Field CTO Seth Williams?for a candid discussion on security data changes, challenges, and strategies for addressing your specific needs. Get the top takeaways and best practices along with the full webinar here: https://lnkd.in/gGzFCKzU

We all get it. Running a SOC is stressful—to put it lightly. ???? The alerts are constant, the threats are evolving, and staffing can be a headache. Measuring the right things is your best ally in justifying more resources and that crucial budget ask. But what are those "right things" and how do you measure them? Our new?free self-serve?SOC metrics and KPIs dashboard tool is just what you need to get those answers ??: https://lnkd.in/gAdhVH6X

It's true! ?? Expel is not only named a Leader by Forrester but also earned the highest number of 5/5 scores in 15 out of 21 MDR service-related criteria—the most of any vendor in The Forrester Wave: MDR Services, Q1 2025 report. If you’re looking for an MDR provider, this is your sign ?? https://lnkd.in/gMRK-PHc

Join us live! ??? In honor of Women's History Month, Amy Rossi, Cat Starkey, Katie Mackay, Yanek Korff, and Samantha Ridel are holding an important conversation around accelerating gender and pay equality, being a woman in tech, allyship, and much more.