Google named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: U.S. State and Local Government Professional Security Services 2025–2026 Vendor Assessment

Google has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: U.S. State and Local Government Professional Security Services 2025–2026 Vendor Assessment.

• •State and local governments face increasing cyber threats, with bad actors leveraging AI for greater speed and sophistication.
• •Mandiant integrates Google's Gemini AI to enhance consultant productivity, enabling faster attacker script analysis, automated detection rule generation, and accelerated incident investigation.
• •Mandiant's consulting approach covers the complete incident life cycle, including crisis communications, legal counsel coordination, cyberinsurance interactions, and board-level reporting.
• •Real-world deployments include Fairfax County (Threat Hunt, Incident Response, Managed Defense), State of Nevada (containment and eradication planning), and University of Hawaii (threat intelligence and incident response).