What is Mandiant Incident Response?
Mandiant Incident Response is a service from Google Cloud that supports organizations in responding to cyberattacks. Mandiant’s experts have decades of experience investigating the most complex cyberattacks worldwide, including nation-state operations and large-scale ransomware campaigns.
The service covers the entire incident response chain: from initial containment through forensic analysis to complete recovery and environment hardening.
Core Features
- Rapid response: Experienced incident responders with guaranteed response times under retainer contracts
- Forensic analysis: Deep investigation of attack vectors, lateral movement, and data exfiltration
- Containment and recovery: Active support in containing ongoing attacks and system recovery
- Lessons learned: Detailed reports with recommendations to prevent future incidents
Typical Use Cases
Ransomware Response
During ransomware attacks, Mandiant assists with assessing the scope, identifying the attack vector, and recovering encrypted systems. The team has experience with all major ransomware groups.
Breach Investigation
After discovered security breaches, Mandiant investigates the entire attack timeline: initial access, lateral movement, persistence, and potential data exfiltration.
Benefits
- Access to world-leading incident response experts
- Experience from thousands of real incidents per year
- Retainer option for guaranteed rapid response times
- Detailed forensic reports for insurance and authorities
Integration with innFactory
As a Google Cloud Partner, innFactory supports you with Mandiant Incident Response: retainer evaluation, incident response planning, and preparing your organization for the worst case.
Typical Use Cases
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mandiant Incident Response?
Mandiant Incident Response is a service that provides rapid support from experienced security experts during cyberattacks. The team helps with containment, investigation, and recovery after security incidents.
How quickly does Mandiant respond to an incident?
Mandiant offers retainer contracts with guaranteed response times. During an active incident, the team can begin investigation within hours.
What types of incidents does the service cover?
Mandiant Incident Response covers all types of cyber incidents: ransomware, nation-state attacks, insider threats, business email compromise, and data breaches.
