Updated Articles

  1. Product Update 4.14.6.1 - May 19, 2026

    The Mandiant Security Validation (MSV) team is pleased to announce version 4.14.6.1 of the MSV platform. Bug fixes This hotfix release addresses the following critical issues: Resolved an issue where repeated checks on Protecte...
  2. Policy Document: Security Validation Software Version Support

    This message communicates important information for customers on how the Mandiant Security Validation team supports releases of software over the lifecycle of the product.  To prioritize uptime and reduce the risk of any unanticipated issues,...
  3. Using SAML for Authentication

    Most SAML products require information about the target application, such as the URLs for Secure SSO (SSSO), Recipient, and Destination. When setting up SAML with the Director, use the following information: Single Sign On URL:   https:/...
  4. Advanced Settings for Security Validation

    The Advanced Settings page is where you edit Director, Actor, and security content settings. You must have the Settings - Edit permission to make updates on Advanced Settings. To access the Advanced Settings page, go to Settings  > Director Sett...
  5.  Effectiveness Gauges Overview

    The Effectiveness Gauges provide a visual overview of Job Action results and their related Security Technologies. Each gauge allows you to drill down to detailed information on the results. You can view the Effectiveness Gauges by selecting  Analy...
  6. Mandiant Threat Defense

  7. July 21, 2026 Managed Defense Release

    This Managed Defense Portal release removes features related to the management of Trellix technologies. These changes are part of our ongoing efforts to streamline the portal experience.  Feature removals and alternatives Details on the ...
  8. July 21, 2026 Mandiant Threat Defense Release

    This Managed Defense Portal release removes features related to the management of Trellix technologies. These changes are part of our ongoing efforts to streamline the portal experience.  Feature removals and alternatives Details on the ...
  9. Viewing and Creating Summary Reports

    The Summary Reports display all report types generated for your organization. In the MD Portal, select Summary Reports from the Resources menu to go to the Reports page. The Reports page contains created Report Definitions on the left s...
  10. Verifying Your Service Health

    The MD service team conducts regular monitoring and testing to evaluate how well MD services are running in your environment. This section describes the validation tests your team will perform to evaluate the health of the MD service in your env...