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Incident response firms in the United States

49 of the 104 incident response firms we list are based in the United States. 5 are public, 10 are owned by another company and 34 are private. The oldest, IBM, was founded in 1911. By revenue from annual reports, the largest company here is Microsoft ($331.8bn in FY2026).

Companies focused on incident response in the United States

2 companies
CompanyBased inFoundedSizeOwnershipRevenue
Mandiant

Mandiant provides threat intelligence and incident response, now sold as Google Threat Intelligence alongside VirusTotal within Google Cloud.

United States2004Part of Google
Atlanta, United States1998Part of Sophos

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47 companies
CompanyBased inFoundedSizeOwnershipRevenue
Microsoft

Microsoft sells software, cloud services, hardware, and gaming products.

Redmond, United States1975228,000 staffPublic, MSFT$331.8bn (FY2026)
Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms and services to protect organizations from cyber threats.

Santa Clara, United States200513,900 staffPublic, PANW$11.5bn (FY2026)
CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike provides AI-native cybersecurity solutions to stop breaches.

Austin, United States20117,925 staffPublic, CRWD$4.8bn (FY2026)
Commvault

Commvault provides a cloud-native platform for data security, identity resilience, and cyber recovery.

Tinton Falls, United States1996Public, CVLT$1.2bn (FY2026)
IBM

IBM is a technology company that sells software, infrastructure, and consulting services.

Armonk, United States1911352,600 staffPublic, IBM
GuidePoint Security

US-headquartered cybersecurity consultancy with 800+ employees, serving ~40% of the Fortune 500. FedRAMP 3PAO, PCI QSA, and HITRUST accreditations.

Reston, United States2011500+ staffPrivate
Kroll

Global risk advisory firm with a 400+ person cyber practice. IR-led penetration testing that feeds active breach intelligence straight into test scoping.

New York, United States1932500+ staffOwned by Stone Point Capital and Further Global
LevelBlue (formerly Trustwave)

Managed security provider that now runs Trustwave's SpiderLabs penetration testing team, with CREST-accredited testing, red and purple teaming, and deep PCI DSS expertise.

Chicago, United States1995500+ staffPrivate
Sophos

Sophos provides cybersecurity products and managed detection and response services to organisations worldwide.

Atlanta, United States1999500+ staffOwned by Thoma Bravo
Lares Consulting

Denver-based offensive security boutique with a community-first red team culture. Home of PTES co-authors and the Continuous Red Team retainer.

Denver, United States200851-200 staffOwned by Damovo
TrustedSec

Offensive security firm founded by former NSA operator David Kennedy, delivering CREST-accredited penetration testing, red teaming, and adversary simulation to Fortune 500 and government clients.

Fairlawn, United States201251-200 staffPrivate
Black Hills Information Security

Community-driven penetration testing firm known for free security education, open-source tools, Wild West Hackin' Fest, and practical offensive security services.

Spearfish, United States200811-50 staffPrivate
DeepSeas (formerly RedTeam Security)

RedTeam Security is now part of DeepSeas, which offers penetration testing, red teaming and physical testing as its offensive security practice.

Atlanta, United States201211-50 staffPrivate
Redpoint Cybersecurity

US-wide pen testing firm serving major cities including Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, Houston, and Miami with security assessments.

Denver, United States201511-50 staffPrivate
Potenza Services

Potenza Services is a veteran-owned firm based in Tampa, Florida, founded in 2012.

Q49255, United States20129 staffPrivate
Arctic Wolf

Arctic Wolf provides managed security operations, threat detection and incident response services to organisations.

Eden Prairie, United States2012Private
Artemis Security

Artemis Security provides an AI-native security operations platform that detects, investigates and responds to cyber attacks.

New York, United StatesPrivate
AtlasCyber

Provides agentic threat intelligence and validation for critical infrastructure security teams.

Merrimack, United StatesPrivate
Cofense

Cofense provides phishing detection and response services using AI and human validation.

Arlington, United StatesPrivate
Critical Start

Critical Start provides managed detection and response services to monitor, investigate, and resolve security threats for organisations.

Plano, United States2012Owned by Vista Equity Partners
Dell Technologies

Computer and IT infrastructure maker whose PowerProtect Data Manager software and Data Domain appliances back up data, detect ransomware and speed recovery.

Round Rock, United StatesPrivate
Dragos

Dragos provides cybersecurity for industrial control systems and operational technology environments.

Houston, United States2016Part of Accenture
EC-Council

EC-Council is a cybersecurity certification and training body.

United States2001Private
ERMProtect

ERMProtect provides cybersecurity assessments, penetration testing, compliance audits, and digital forensics services.

Coral Gables, United States1998Private
Expel

Expel provides managed detection and response security services using AI and human analysts.

Herndon, United States2016Private
Fleet Defender

Hardware and software that detect cyber attacks and cargo theft on fleet vehicles, backed by a vehicle SOC.

Omaha, United StatesPrivate
Galvanick

Galvanick provides behavioral threat detection for operational technology environments.

Seattle, United StatesPrivate
Intezer

Intezer provides an AI-powered security operations center that investigates all alerts at forensic depth.

New York, United States2015Private
Lorikeet Security

Lorikeet Security provides penetration testing, incident response, and security leadership services.

Kissimmee, United States2021Private
MonsterCloud

MonsterCloud provides managed cloud, IT and cyber security services, including ransomware recovery, to businesses across the United States.

Hollywood, United StatesPrivate
Morphisec

Morphisec sells endpoint security software that blocks ransomware and governs AI tools on devices.

New York, United StatesPrivate
Netrio

Netrio provides managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, and connectivity services to mid-market enterprises.

McKinney, United StatesPrivate
Ontinue

Ontinue provides managed detection and response services for Microsoft security customers.

Redwood City, United StatesOwned by Quorum Cyber
SANS Institute

SANS Institute provides cybersecurity training, certifications, and resources to professionals and organisations worldwide.

North Bethesda, United States1989Private
SecureThings.ai

Sunnyvale and Pune firm selling in-vehicle intrusion detection, vehicle SOC analytics, secure OTA and security assessments.

Sunnyvale, United StatesPrivate
Semperis

Semperis provides identity-driven cyber resilience and crisis management for critical identity systems.

Hoboken, United StatesPrivate
Shift5

Onboard monitoring platform that detects cyber and electronic warfare threats on military vehicles, aircraft, ships and trains.

Rosslyn, Virginia, United States2019Private
Sucuri

Sucuri provides cloud-based website security.

Menifee, United States2010Owned by GoDaddy
Tranzhalo

Georgia start-up whose TranzSecure service flags cyber attacks, unknown devices and cargo theft across trucking fleets.

Alpharetta, United StatesPrivate
TRM Labs

TRM Labs provides blockchain intelligence and AI tools to help investigate and disrupt criminal networks.

San Francisco, United States2018Private
UnderDefense

UnderDefense provides managed detection and response, incident response, and compliance automation services.

New York, United States2017Private
Veeam

Veeam provides data resilience, security, and AI trust solutions for hybrid cloud environments.

Seattle, United StatesPrivate
Athena Agentic

Athena Agentic provides a unified cyber operations platform that automates detection, response, and hardening.

Dallas, United StatesPrivate
Booz Allen Hamilton

Cybersecurity consulting and engineering for US government and industry, including threat hunting, zero trust, incident response and defence of critical infrastructure and weapon systems.

McLean, United StatesPrivate
Cohesity

Data security and backup platform with immutable backups, threat detection and ransomware recovery, protecting more than 1,000 workload types.

Santa Clara, United StatesPrivate
Kyndryl

Managed security operations, threat intelligence and incident response services delivered from global security operations centres by an IT infrastructure services provider.

New York, United StatesPrivate
Optiv

Optiv advises, deploys, and operates cybersecurity programs for organizations.

Leawood, United States1996Owned by KKR

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