Kevin Mandia

7 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 4, 2026 by Kevin Mandia · said 4 times in 1 episodes since 2026 · across every show →

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Feb 4, 2026
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mandia: Mandiant and colleagues have responded to Chinese intrusions daily since 1995
“I think by 1995, until now, I would say on a daily basis, either I'm Or someone I work with has been responding to an intrusion from a Chinese actor looking for the government.”
Kevin Mandia Feb 4, 2026 ▶ 3:57 AI Expert: Agents Will Take Over Everything · Joe Lonsdale
Feb 4, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Mandia: US Military Began Monitoring Its Networks Around 1993
“I started doing computer security in 1993, and that was about the year we started putting eyes on our network in the military.”
Kevin Mandia Feb 4, 2026 ▶ 2:46 AI Expert: Agents Will Take Over Everything · Joe Lonsdale
Jul 24, 2026
Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Six-second voice clones will automate social engineering attacks against help desks
“You're gonna start seeing social engineering automated, where six seconds of Joe Lonsdale's voice is gonna be used to get a help desk to do something.”
Kevin Mandia Jul 24, 2026 ▶ 29:58 America’s $700 Billion Defense Tech Rebuild
Jul 24, 2026
Prediction Not checkable as stated
AI attack agents will operate 1,000 times faster than humans
“The day where a human would break in, and if you were 10 minutes behind the human on defense, you could stop the impact of a breach, is going to end. There's going to be an agent that breaks in, then another agent uploaded because it had remote code access, Re…”
Kevin Mandia Jul 24, 2026 ▶ 39:16 America’s $700 Billion Defense Tech Rebuild
Jul 24, 2026 neutral
Disclosure
Mandia's startup is building an offensive nation-state hyper-attack platform
“We want to build the whole hyper attack platform. Everything a nation state would build on offense. We want to build.”
Kevin Mandia Jul 24, 2026 ▶ 36:22 America’s $700 Billion Defense Tech Rebuild
Jul 24, 2026 positive
Insight
Mandia: Resisting a Five-Day Offensive Red Team Is Peak Security
“If the answer is no, feel good at three to four former operators on offense. Couldn't break into your network in five to six days. It's pretty, I'd feel pretty damn good. That's the best you can do, by the way. I don't know what else you're supposed to do. And…”
Kevin Mandia Jul 24, 2026 ▶ 40:25 America’s $700 Billion Defense Tech Rebuild
Jul 24, 2026 positive
Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Fully autonomous cyber defense systems will arrive in two to three years
“I think AI will advantage the offense in the near term, but everybody knows that and everybody's waiting to be able to, we're gonna have a total shift change in cybersecurity where you'll have AI agents on offense Being the cheapest way to create that autonomo…”
Kevin Mandia Jul 24, 2026 ▶ 30:21 America’s $700 Billion Defense Tech Rebuild
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