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Zscaler has announced Zscaler Asset Exposure Management, a new application extending its Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) offerings. This solution addresses the challenge organizations face in maintaining accurate asset inventories and assessing security risks.

Built on Zscaler's Data Fabric for Security, the platform integrates data from hundreds of sources, including Zscaler's cloud security platform that processes over 500 billion security transactions daily. With telemetry from more than 50 million devices using Zscaler agents, the solution provides comprehensive visibility into assets across branches, factories, and multi-cloud environments.

Key capabilities include creating accurate asset inventories, identifying security coverage gaps, enhancing data accuracy, and triggering automated remediation workflows. Combined with Zscaler Risk360 and Unified Vulnerability Management, it offers a comprehensive exposure management solution.

EY and Zscaler have announced a strategic alliance aimed at addressing network architecture challenges through secured cloud-delivered services. The partnership combines EY's consulting expertise with Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange™ platform to help organizations strengthen their security posture and build resilient infrastructure against cyberattacks.

The alliance focuses on supporting companies in their digital transformation journey towards a mobile and cloud-first world, offering solutions for secure connections between users and applications, regardless of device, location, or network. Key benefits include improved visibility and control in the cloud, distributed architecture for centralized management, and simplified administration with reduced IT costs.

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) has announced it will release its second quarter fiscal year 2025 earnings after market close on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The company will host an investor conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time (4:30 p.m. Eastern time) on the same day to discuss the results.

Investors can join the earnings call through a webcast available at ir.zscaler.com under the 'Events & Presentations' section. Those wishing to join by phone must register in advance to receive a dial-in number and personal PIN. Participants are advised to dial in at least 10 minutes before the start time.

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) has announced native integration of its Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) service within RISE with SAP. The company's Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) for SAP, delivered through the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform, enables SAP customers to simplify cloud migration without traditional VPN risks.

According to Zscaler's 2024 VPN Risk report, 56% of organizations have experienced cyberattacks exploiting VPN vulnerabilities in the past year. The integration allows native zero trust connectivity to SAP S/4HANA Cloud applications across multi-cloud or hybrid cloud deployments.

Key benefits include secure cloud access by eliminating traditional firewalls and VPNs, natively supported Zero Trust protection within RISE with SAP environment, and secure access for workforce and business partners. The solution provides seamless client-based and client-less Zero Trust connectivity for employees and third parties accessing SAP applications and resources.

Nokia has selected Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) to deploy its Zero Trust Exchange™ platform, marking a significant shift from traditional hardware and virtual firewalls to a cloud-native security solution. The implementation includes Zscaler Internet Access™ (ZIA™), Private Access™ (ZPA™), Digital Experience™ (ZDX™), and Data Protection services.

The platform will connect users directly to applications without exposing the corporate network, operating through more than 160 globally distributed data centers. This transition aims to enhance Nokia's security posture, simplify IT operations, and accelerate cloud-first initiatives while moving towards identity-based, location-independent application access.

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) released its ThreatLabz 2024 Encrypted Attacks Report, revealing that over 87% of cyberthreats were delivered through encrypted channels between October 2023 and September 2024, marking a 10% year-over-year increase.

Key findings show that malware accounted for 86% of encrypted attacks with 27.8 billion hits, up 19% year-over-year. Manufacturing was the most targeted industry (42% of attacks), followed by technology and communications. The United States (11B attacks) and India (5.4B attacks) were the top targeted countries.

The report highlights significant increases in web-based attacks, including cryptomining (123%), cross-site scripting (110%), and phishing (34%). Zscaler recommends implementing zero trust architecture with TLS/SSL inspection to effectively detect and block threats while protecting data.

Zscaler (ZS) reported Q1 fiscal 2025 results with revenue growing 26% year-over-year to $628.0 million. Calculated billings increased 13% to $516.7 million, while deferred revenue grew 27% to $1,783.7 million. The company reduced its GAAP net loss to $12.1 million from $33.5 million year-over-year, while non-GAAP net income reached $124.3 million. Free cash flow was $291.9 million, representing 46% of revenue. The company's cloud security platform achieved a milestone of processing over half a trillion daily transactions. For Q2 FY2025, Zscaler expects revenue between $633-635 million and non-GAAP net income per share of $0.68-$0.69.

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS), the cloud security leader, has announced its participation in several upcoming investor conferences. The schedule includes presentations at: the UBS Global Technology and AI Conference in Scottsdale (December 4th, 8:35 a.m. PT), the Scotiabank Annual Global Technology Conference in San Francisco (December 10th, 10:30 a.m. PT), the Barclays Annual Global Technology Conference in San Francisco (December 11th), and the Needham Growth Conference (January 9-10th, 2025). Webcasted sessions will be accessible through Zscaler's Investor Relations website.

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) has launched the industry's first Zero Trust Segmentation solution to enhance security and cost-effectiveness across branches, factories, and clouds. The new solution prevents ransomware attacks while eliminating the need for traditional firewalls, network access control, SD-WAN, and site-to-site VPNs, potentially reducing infrastructure costs by up to 50%. The technology, integrated from the recent AirGap acquisition, allows organizations to secure communications between users, devices, and workloads across distributed locations through the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform. The solution currently supports AWS and Azure, with GCP support planned for February 2025.