HCLTech and Zscaler Expand Partnership for AI-Powered Security and Network Transformation
HCLTech and Zscaler expanded their partnership to offer AI-powered network transformation and enhanced zero-trust security services globally, integrating Zscaler's platform with HCLTech's CSFC and AI capabilities.
This partnership strengthens HCLTech's cybersecurity and network transformation capabilities, addressing a high-priority area for enterprises. While not directly financial, it enhances market positioning and future revenue potential, indicating a medium long-term impact.
The announcement describes an expanded strategic partnership integrating advanced AI and zero-trust security technologies, enhancing HCLTech's offerings and addressing a key market demand, which is a positive development for the company.
HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCLTech) and Zscaler™ announced an expansion of their strategic partnership to deliver AI-powered network transformation and enhanced zero-trust security services globally. Key details of the partnership include: * Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange™ platform has been integrated with HCLTech's Cybersecurity Fusion Center (CSFC) platform. * HCLTech's AI capabilities, including SecOps and Responsible AI guardrails within HCLTech AI Force and AI Foundry, are central to this collaboration. * The partnership aims to boost enterprise resilience and achieve business outcomes through a cloud-first, scalable security solution. * HCLTech's Universal Managed Detection and Response (UMDR) services now integrate with Zscaler Internet Access™ (ZIA™), Zscaler Private Access™ (ZPA™), and other Zscaler components. * This integration provides context-rich threat detection, advanced analytics, and faster AI- and automation-powered responses. * Joint offerings also include ROI-driven secure network transformation, end-to-end managed security services, Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), and zero-trust maturity assessments.
Amit Jain, EVP and Global Head of Cybersecurity at HCLTech, stated that the enhanced partnership with joint AI-driven capabilities enables global businesses to modernize securely and confidently. Mike Rich, CRO and President Global Sales, Zscaler, added that together they are simplifying and accelerating secure digital transformation journeys with cloud-delivered services.
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