
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Mandiant
By Contributor
Wed 8 Jun 2022
Techday's 10 Minute IT Jams provide sharp, to-the-point insights into emerging and established technology companies that operate in the Asia-Pacific region.
Today we are joined by Louis Tague, who is the VP and managing director for A/NZ at Mandiant.
Mandiant provides specialised security solutions and services, and Louis joins us today to talk about what kinds of trends to company is seeing in the market and what new innovations they have in the pipeline.
In the video, we discuss:
- The history and ethos of Mandiant.
- Mandiant's go-to-market model and relationship with channel partners.
- Market trends in the cybersecurity field.
- New innovations from Mandiant.
- How to get in touch with Mandiant.
Watch the video below.
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