Mandiant: The Shield We Needed – A Cybersecurity Consulting Triumph
October 18, 2023

Mandiant: The Shield We Needed – A Cybersecurity Consulting Triumph

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Mandiant Cyber Security Consulting

  • Thorough security investigation
  • Easy to use
  • Cost effiective and best quality
  • Less detailed reports
  • More about Penetration Testing
  • Result driven Incident Response Preparedness Plan
We implemented Cybersecurity Post-Incident Recovery for a Financial Institution client of ours. The financial institution was experiencing a significant cybersecurity incident, such as a data breach or a ransomware attacks which resulted in data exposure, operational distruptions, reputational damage, and potential regulatory fines. We wanted to effectively recover from this incident, minimize further damage, and strengthen cybersecurity defenses. Mandiant's expertise in incident response and cybersecurity consulting provided a comprehensive solutions such as;
  1. Incident Response and Recovery - the experts immediately initiated incident response procedures to contain the breach, identify the extent of the compromise, and remediated the affected systems. They worked on recovering the lost data, assessed the impact on business operations, and prioritized the restoration of critical services.
  2. Forensic Analysis - This helped us to undertsand how the breach occured and what are the threat actors and their tactics (TTPs).
  3. Security Gap analysis - This helped improvise and enhance the existing cyber security controls, close security gaps.
  4. Regulatory Compliance and Reputation Management - They also provided guidance on communication and reputation management, helping our client rebuild trust with their customers and stakeholders.
  5. Security Awareness and Training - Mandiant recommended and provided the necessary training and awareness program to the client to prevent future incidents stemming from human error or social engineering attacks.
  • Team was well informed and educated
  • Built trust amongst clients
  • Thorough Risk and Gap analysis
Mandiant's cyber security consulting team throughly accessed or identified the key problems and provided our client the best possible solutions and key measures or tips to take care of in future.

Do you think Mandiant Cyber Security Consulting delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Mandiant Cyber Security Consulting's feature set?

Yes

Did Mandiant Cyber Security Consulting live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Mandiant Cyber Security Consulting go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Mandiant Cyber Security Consulting again?

Yes

I believe that this tools was well suited and quite appropriate to for following use case:
  • Incident Response and Recovery: Mandiant's experts had immediately initiated incident response procedures to contain the breach, identified the extent of the compromise, and remediated the affected systems.They worked on recovering lost data, assessed the impact on business operations, and prioritized the restoration of critical services.
  • Forensic Analysis: The team conducted a detailed forensic analysis to understand how the breach occurred, who the threat actors are, and their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). This information helped in attributing the attack and strengthening defenses.
  • Security Gap Analysis: After the incident is contained, Mandiant conducted a thorough analysis of the institution's security infrastructure, policies, and procedures to identify weaknesses that were exploited during the incident.They then provided the recommendations for enhancing cybersecurity controls, closing security gaps, and improving the organization's overall security posture.
  • Regulatory Compliance and Reputation Management: They also assisted in navigating regulatory requirements and reporting obligations, helping the institution avoid or minimize potential fines and legal consequences.They also provided guidance on communication and reputation management, helping the institution rebuild trust with customers and stakeholders.
  • Security Awareness and Training: Mandiant recommended and provided cybersecurity training and awareness program for the employees to prevent future incidents stemming from human error or social engineering attacks.

Mandiant Cyber Security Consulting Feature Ratings

Risk Assessment
9
Security Architecture
8
Compliance Monitoring
8
Data Security
9
Network Security
9
Security Awareness Training
8
Penetration Testing
7
Security Monitoring
8
Incident management
7
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
7
Centralized Management
8
Infection Remediation
8
Vulnerability Management
9
Malware Detection
9