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Mandiant
Mandiant is a other based in Reston, founded 2022; the Altss profile covers its classification, headquarters, registration, AUM band, and key contacts for...
Mandiant
Transform cyber defense with Mandiant. Engage frontline experts for incident response, threat intelligence services, and cyber risk management.
General information
Firm type
other
Year founded
2022
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Reston
Corporate office
Reston, VA, United States
Principals
Luke McNamara
CTO
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Mandiant?
Mandiant is not an investment firm. It is a cybersecurity consulting unit of Google Cloud. Kevin Mandia led the firm for two decades and through the Google acquisition; he departed in 2024. Luke McNamara serves as CTO.
How does Mandiant source proprietary threat intelligence?
Mandiant's intelligence comes from direct frontline incident response engagements — its consultants work on breaches across industries, accumulating data on attacker TTPs. That intelligence feeds the firm's tracking of over 1,000 threat actors and powers its annual M-Trends report.
Is Mandiant structured as a standalone firm or is it part of Google Cloud?
Mandiant operates as a business unit within Google Cloud, retaining its own brand and consulting practice, but integrated into Google's cloud security portfolio — including Google SecOps and the wider Google Threat Intelligence ecosystem.
Does Mandiant invest in or fund external security companies?
No. Mandiant is a consulting and threat-intelligence services provider, not a venture capital or investment arm. Any investment activity related to cybersecurity would fall under other Google Cloud or Alphabet entities.
Which sectors does Mandiant explicitly avoid as clients?
Mandiant does not publicly disclose any sector exclusions. Its published client references include education (University of California, Riverside), retail (Dunelm), financial services (Lloyds Banking Group), and telecommunications (AT&T).
How is Mandiant related to FireEye?
Mandiant was acquired by FireEye in 2013. FireEye subsequently sold its products business to Symphony Technology Group in 2021 and renamed itself Mandiant. Google then acquired the resulting company in 2022. FireEye no longer exists as a separate entity.
What is Mandiant's known posture on hiring from military or intelligence agencies?
Mandiant historically recruited heavily from U.S. defense and intelligence agencies, including the NSA and FBI, for its threat intelligence and incident response teams. This practice was established under founder Kevin Mandia and continues under Google Cloud.
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