Mandia founded Mandiant in 2004 and led the firm's landmark APT1 report attributing cyber espionage to the Chinese PLA. Mandiant merged with FireEye in 2014 and Google acquired Mandiant for $5.4B in 2022. He continues to be one of the most cited voices on nation-state threats, breach response, and the future of the SOC.
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- Nation-state threats
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- AI security
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