Cognizant and Zscaler Expand Partnership to Accelerate Adoption of AI-enabled Zero Trust Security
Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) and Zscaler are expanding their partnership to enhance enterprise security through AI-enabled zero trust cloud security solutions. The collaboration aims to address evolving cyber threats and simplify security posture for enterprises across industries. Key aspects of the partnership include:
- Secured Access Service Edge (SASE) for accelerating zero trust security
- Secure Branch architecture for compliant data management
- Secure Hybrid Cloud for enhanced visibility and simplified policy management
As part of the expansion, Cognizant will become a Zscaler customer while offering coordinated solutions designed to reduce security complexity and maximize security posture for clients.
Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) e Zscaler stanno ampliando la loro partnership per migliorare la sicurezza aziendale attraverso soluzioni di sicurezza cloud zero trust abilitati all'IA. La collaborazione mira a affrontare le minacce informatiche in evoluzione e semplificare la postura di sicurezza per le imprese di vari settori. Gli aspetti chiave della partnership includono:
- Secured Access Service Edge (SASE) per accelerare la sicurezza zero trust
- Architettura Secure Branch per una gestione dei dati conforme
- Cloud Ibrido Sicuro per una maggiore visibilità e una gestione semplificata delle politiche
Come parte dell'espansione, Cognizant diventerà un cliente di Zscaler, offrendo soluzioni coordinate progettate per ridurre la complessità della sicurezza e massimizzare la postura di sicurezza per i clienti.
Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) y Zscaler están ampliando su asociación para mejorar la seguridad empresarial mediante soluciones de seguridad en la nube de confianza cero habilitadas por IA. La colaboración tiene como objetivo abordar las amenazas cibernéticas en evolución y simplificar la postura de seguridad para las empresas de diversas industrias. Los aspectos clave de la asociación incluyen:
- Secured Access Service Edge (SASE) para acelerar la seguridad de confianza cero
- Arquitectura Secure Branch para una gestión de datos conforme
- Nube Híbrida Segura para una mayor visibilidad y una gestión de políticas simplificada
Como parte de la expansión, Cognizant se convertirá en un cliente de Zscaler, ofreciendo soluciones coordinadas diseñadas para reducir la complejidad de la seguridad y maximizar la postura de seguridad para los clientes.
Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH)와 Zscaler는 AI 기반 제로 트러스트 클라우드 보안 솔루션을 통해 기업 보안을 강화하기 위해 파트너십을 확대하고 있습니다. 이번 협력은 진화하는 사이버 위협에 대응하고 다양한 산업의 기업을 위한 보안 태세를 단순화하는 것을 목표로 합니다. 파트너십의 주요 사항은:
- 제로 트러스트 보안을 가속화하는 Secured Access Service Edge (SASE)
- 준수 데이터 관리를 위한 Secure Branch 아키텍처
- 가시성을 높이고 정책 관리를 간소화하는 Secure Hybrid Cloud
확장 일환으로 Cognizant는 Zscaler의 고객이 되며, 고객의 보안 복잡성을 줄이고 보안 태세를 극대화하기 위해 설계된 조정된 솔루션을 제공합니다.
Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) et Zscaler élargissent leur partenariat pour améliorer la sécurité des entreprises grâce à des solutions de sécurité cloud zero trust activées par l'IA. La collaboration vise à faire face aux menaces cybernétiques évolutives et à simplifier la posture de sécurité des entreprises de divers secteurs. Les aspects clés du partenariat incluent:
- Secured Access Service Edge (SASE) pour accélérer la sécurité zero trust
- Architecture Secure Branch pour une gestion des données conforme
- Cloud Hybride Securisé pour une visibilité accrue et une gestion simplifiée des politiques
Dans le cadre de l'expansion, Cognizant deviendra un client de Zscaler tout en offrant des solutions coordonnées visant à réduire la complexité de la sécurité et à maximiser la posture de sécurité pour les clients.
Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) und Zscaler erweitern ihre Partnerschaft, um die Unternehmenssicherheit durch KI-unterstützte Zero-Trust-Cloud-Sicherheitslösungen zu verbessern. Die Zusammenarbeit zielt darauf ab, sich entwickelnden Cyber-Bedrohungen zu begegnen und die Sicherheitslage für Unternehmen in verschiedenen Branchen zu vereinfachen. Schlüsselaspekte der Partnerschaft umfassen:
- Secured Access Service Edge (SASE) zur Beschleunigung der Zero-Trust-Sicherheit
- Secure Branch-Architektur für konforme Datenverwaltung
- Secure Hybrid Cloud für verbesserte Sichtbarkeit und vereinfachte Richtlinienverwaltung
Im Rahmen der Erweiterung wird Cognizant ein Kunde von Zscaler und bietet koordinierte Lösungen an, die darauf ausgelegt sind, die Sicherheitskomplexität zu reduzieren und die Sicherheitslage für Kunden zu maximieren.
- Strategic partnership expansion with Zscaler strengthens Cognizant's cybersecurity offerings
- Access to advanced AI-enabled security solutions enhances service portfolio
- Potential for new revenue streams in the growing cybersecurity market
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The expanded partnership between Cognizant and Zscaler represents a strategic move in enterprise cybersecurity, particularly significant given the growing demand for zero-trust architecture and AI-enabled security solutions. The integration of Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange platform with Cognizant's implementation expertise addresses important market needs, especially in SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) and hybrid cloud security.
The collaboration is well-timed, considering the increasing complexity of cyber threats and the shift towards cloud-first enterprises. By becoming a Zscaler customer itself, Cognizant gains firsthand operational experience with the platform, potentially enhancing service delivery capabilities. The focus on AI-powered risk quantification and policy enforcement automation could provide a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity market.
This partnership positions Cognizant strategically in the high-growth cybersecurity sector, particularly relevant for its
The emphasis on AI-enabled security solutions aligns with market trends and could lead to higher-margin service offerings. The partnership's focus on Global 2000 enterprises suggests potential for substantial contract values. This move could positively impact Cognizant's service portfolio and market share in the cybersecurity segment.
- The combination of Zscaler's leading platform and Cognizant's expertise at the intersection of technology and industry aims to offer clients the capability to modernize, transform and simplify their enterprise security posture.
- As a Zscaler customer, Cognizant will also be empowered to accelerate business growth and protect clients with enhanced security capabilities.
Effective enterprise cybersecurity is predicated on ensuring secure access to business services and applications for users, both inside and outside enterprise networks. Complex legacy network security solutions often fail to provide least-privilege access, which can lead to increased risk exposure. A platform-centric cloud security solution, such as the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™, implemented by Cognizant, a global-scale partner with deep cross-industry knowledge and security and AI domain expertise, can help clients address growing security challenges effectively.
"Increasing operational costs, skill shortages, and evolving cyber threats continue to be significant challenges for enterprises, CxOs, and corporate boards," said Ravi Kumar S, CEO, Cognizant. "Generative AI adds new dimensions to the scale and complexity of securing modern applications used by a technology-native workforce eager to unlock the value of unclassified, unvetted data. Together, Cognizant and Zscaler are committed to providing cutting-edge, AI-enabled and cost-effective solutions that help clients stay ahead of the threat curve."
"We are excited to not only welcome Cognizant as a new Zscaler customer but also deepen our collaboration to help enterprises accelerate their Zero Trust security initiatives," said Jay Chaudhry, CEO, Chairman and Founder of Zscaler. "Legacy perimeter-based security solutions are not designed to deliver true zero trust, which can allow bad actors to infiltrate corporate networks and move laterally undetected while compromising sensitive data. Together, we aim to dramatically reduce business risk for our joint customers and provide a comprehensive security solutions that address the needs of the highly mobile workforce and cloud-first enterprises as they continue their business transformation."
The partnership aims to enable global clients to streamline policy enforcement, enhance threat detection, and proactively isolate security threats with an AI-powered cyber risk quantification offering supported by the following capabilities:
- Secured Access Service Edge (SASE) – Aims to accelerate zero trust security by enabling users, enforcing security at access points, improving user experience, and optimizing security costs;
- Secure Branch – Smart & Safe Store / Branch – Zscaler: Zero trust network architecture designed for secure, compliant data management and storage, with end-to-end visibility and intelligence;
- Secure Hybrid Cloud – Desiged to amplify visibility, reduce threat posture, and simplify security policy management for hybrid cloud infrastructure.
The cybersecurity market is growing rapidly, and Cognizant is committed to investing in and expanding its cybersecurity practice to help Global 2000 enterprise clients stay ahead of evolving threats. For more information about Cognizant's cybersecurity offerings, visit this page.
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