MDR pricing decoded: what CISOs and security directors need to know

This blog warns that common MDR pricing models (especially per-endpoint pricing) often conceal long-term costs—such as paid renewals for initially "free" features, integration and data ingestion fees, tier jumps as organizations scale, and vendor lock-in—and provides seven practical recommendations (e.g., model multi-year costs, verify integration coverage, scrutinize freebies, negotiate flexibility) to evaluate total cost of ownership; it concludes by describing Expel’s pricing approach and claimed benefits.