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Trellix Incident Response and Forensics
Trellix Incident Response and Forensics enables detailed analysis and investigation of security events to identify root causes and affected assets. It integrates data collection and forensic tools to support evidence preservation and incident documentation.
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Cost considerations
Trellix requires a premium retainer and commonly adds separate fees for travel and specialized analysis, pushing total costs well above mid-market providers, so many buyers question whether the spend delivers proportionate financial benefit.
Capabiliities
A round-the-clock global hotline lets Trellix analysts begin triage and containment within an hour. Engagements include forensic imaging, malware analysis, and step-by-step remediation guidance. Public materials say little about dedicated legal or crisis-communications support, so the service stops short of the top tier.
Team expertise
Trellix fields many former McAfee and FireEye responders who hold credentials such as GCFA and CISSP and have years of big-company breach work under their belts. Published case studies show the group has guided complex global investigations, and staffing data points to a stable blend of senior and mid-level analysts.
Tools & methodology
Trellix provides clear playbooks, automated workflows in Helix, and dashboards that steer investigators while standard EDR and forensic tools capture evidence. Live-response reach and third-party-validated chain-of-custody controls lag the very top tier, so the rating stays just below the maximum.
Company reputation
Trellix draws on the FireEye and Mandiant legacy that handled headline breaches and still earns strong analyst recognition. Industry coverage and customer commentary are mostly favorable, with no recent scandals or mass defections. The 2020 FireEye red-team tool theft remains a blemish, so reputation falls just short of the highest tier.