Google in talks to buy cybersecurity firm Mandiant - The Information


A view of a sign above the entrance of the Google office ahead of presentation of the detailed investment plan for Germany in Berlin Germany August 31 2021.  REUTERSAnnegret Hilse

A view of a sign above the entrance of the Google office, ahead of presentation of the detailed investment plan for Germany, in Berlin, Germany, August 31, 2021. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google is in talks to buy cybersecurity firm Mandiant, the Information reported on Monday, citing a person with knowledge of the discussion.

Mandiant's shares closed up 16% on the Nasdaq after the news.

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