Mandiant will become a global services and cloud solutions arm of FireEye, offering security consulting, incident response, and managed services. FireEye CEO David DeWalt calls Mandiant the “gold standard” in security. Mandiant became more of a household name early last year when it published a detailed report exposing APT-1, a Chinese cyberespionage unit associated with the Chinese military. Access Data: Mandiant acquisition demonstrates how forensics and IR forensics are becoming “hot””]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/fireeye-buys-mandiant-in-1-billion-deal