Expel
Expel provides Managed Detection and Response (MDR) security services designed to optimize security operations by integrating with a customer's existing security tools.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Human-led, AI-supported Managed Detection & Response (MDR) security services that integrate with your existing tools.
Who should look elsewhere
Pricing is not publicly disclosed, requiring a request for quote.
Pros
- +Leverages existing security investments without requiring new agents or tool swaps.
- +Significantly reduces alert fatigue and false positives for internal security teams.
- +Provides transparent security operations with direct SOC access and real-time investigation status.
- +Offers rapid Mean Time to Remediate (MTTR) for critical incidents.
- +Combines human expertise with AI for efficient and effective threat detection and response.
Cons
- −Pricing is not publicly disclosed, requiring a request for quote.
- −Some advanced features like threat hunting and phishing response are offered as add-ons, potentially increasing overall cost.
Key features
- ✓24x7 SOC monitoring
- ✓AI-powered SOC Platform (Ruxie) for alert triage and automation
- ✓Deep integrations with 160+ existing security tools (e.g., AWS, CrowdStrike, Microsoft, Splunk)
- ✓Custom detections and cross-product correlation across attack surfaces (endpoint, identity, cloud, network)
- ✓Automated remediation actions to prevent lateral movement and shut down threats
- ✓Expel Workbench™ for real-time investigation status, enriched context, and transparency
- ✓Threat Intelligence bulletins and on-demand investigations
- ✓SIEM coverage with out-of-the-box and custom rules
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | — | month | Expert-led onboarding & training; Coverage for cloud, identity, network, and endpoint including auto-remediation; Expel Workbench™ |
| Select | — | month | Everything in Starter; Cloud control plane coverage; SaaS app coverage |
| Premium | — | month | Everything in Select; Unlimited tech integrations; Expel Workbench™ API access |