Highlights:

  • Users of Nozomi Networks and Google Security Operations will now have access to real-time data, and the expanded cooperation will further enhance Nozomi Networks’ OT and IoT threat intelligence.
  • Customers of Nozomi Network will also be able to add Mandiant Assist to the Nozomi Networks platform by the end of the year, giving them push-button access to Mandiant incident response capabilities.

Entrepreneurial cybersecurity company Nozomi Networks and Mandiant of Google LLC strengthened their partnership. This development is to streamline how enterprise and industrial security teams anticipate, detect, and respond to cyber hazards.

Due to the expanded cooperation, customers of Nozomi Networks and Google Security Operations will now have the choice to integrate Nozomi Networks’ threat intelligence and incident response with Mandiant threat intelligence. As a result, customers can obtain up-to-date information regarding risks to IT, operations technology, and IoT systems.

Head of strategy and technology partnerships at Google Cloud, Melissa Smith, said, “This latest expansion of our partnership is another critical step in our journey to combine threat intelligence sources and defenses for the best possible security outcomes for the world’s critical infrastructure. By blending Mandiant’s threat intelligence and expertise with Nozomi Networks’ OT threat intelligence and tools, we can enable critical infrastructure organizations to enhance their threat intelligence and investigations for a stronger defense.”

Nozomi Networks and Google Security Operations users will now have real-time data access. Nozomi Networks’ OT and IoT threat intelligence will be further enhanced by the expanded cooperation, which also gives enterprises a better grasp of the concurrent IT threat landscape. Doing this makes it feasible to keep an eye on all new risks and adapt accordingly, resulting in the best possible security outcomes for the entire organization.

As a result of the extended relationship, Mandiant is now able to leverage Nozomi Network sensors for a broader range of applications, including the detection of malicious activities and signs of compromise in IT systems that directly support OT, industrial IoT, and IoT.

Customers of Nozomi Network will also be able to add Mandiant Assist to the Nozomi Networks platform by the end of the year, giving them push-button access to Mandiant incident response capabilities.

According to Tracxn, Nozomi Networks is a venture capital-backed business that has raised USD 266 million in funding, including a USD 100 million round in March. Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Schneider Electric SE, Triangle Peak Partners LP, forward.investments, In-Q-Tel Inc., and Porsche Ventures GmbH are among the company’s investors.