Amazon adds Mandiant founder Kevin Mandia to its board
News Source : The Next Web
News Summary
- Amazon appoints Kevin Mandia to its board of directors.
- Mandia founded Mandiant, which Google bought for $5.4bn in 2022.
- He is now the founder and chief executive of cybersecurity startup Armadin.
- Amazon says Mandia is a ‘widely recognized cybersecurity expert’ with more than 30 years of experience.
- He was granted restricted stock units for 4,086 shares of Amazon common stock in three equal annual instalments from 15 November 2027, provided he stays on the board.
If there is a way in, the modern AI threat will find it, Kevin Mandia wrote in March, in the blog post that launched his cybersecurity startup, Armadin.
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