Kevin Mandia is a cybersecurity expert and General Partner at Ballistic Ventures. He previously served as CEO of Mandiant and held roles in the U.S. Air Force.
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- U.S. Air Force · computer security officer
- Air Force Office of Special Investigations · special agent
- Sytex
- Foundstone
- FireEye · CEO2016-2021
- Mandiant, Inc. · CEO2021-2024
- Google Cloud
- Ballistic Ventures · General PartnerNow
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Who is Kevin Mandia?
Kevin Mandia is a cybersecurity expert and General Partner at Ballistic Ventures. He previously served as CEO of Mandiant and held roles in the U.S. Air Force.
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What did Kevin Mandia do before Ballistic Ventures?
computer security officer at U.S. Air Force; special agent at Air Force Office of Special Investigations; Sytex; Foundstone; CEO at FireEye; CEO at Mandiant, Inc.; Google Cloud.
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