Cognizant and Palo Alto Networks join forces for AI-driven cybersecurity

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Cognizant and Palo Alto Networks team up to offer AI-driven cybersecurity services. The collaboration combines Cognizant’s expertise with Palo Alto Networks’ technologies to help companies improve their security.

Cognizant recently acquired Belcan to strengthen its position in the engineering and aerospace sector strengthen. Now the company announces that it is joining hands with cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks. With this collaboration, the two companies intend to use AI to enhance cybersecurity services. The goal is to support companies in strengthening their digital security.

Better cybersecurity

Cognizant’s partnership with Palo Alto Networks allows it to expand its services by leveraging platforms such as Palo Alto Networks’ Precision AI-driven Network Security Platform and Security Operations Platform. These technologies help customers bundle complex security products to simplify and strengthen their cybersecurity.

According to Cognizant’s CEO, Ravi Kumar S, AI offers the opportunity to empower human efforts and protect businesses from ever-evolving threats. With this partnership, customers can benefit from advanced security technologies and tailored support aimed at reducing risk and improving their security posture.

New platform services

Cognizant is launching four new services under the name SecureNXT, focusing on different aspects of cybersecurity:

  • SecureNXT Access: provides AI-driven network security through Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access.
  • SecureNXT Cloud: addresses secure multi-cloud and hybrid environments with Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud.
  • SecureNXT EDR/MDR: Provides threat protection for modern workplaces using Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR.
  • SecureNXT SOC: provides real-time threat protection via Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM.

These services help clients strengthen their cybersecurity strategy through identity management, threat detection, governance and cloud security. Cognizant is strengthening its position in the cybersecurity industry by working closely with technology partners such as Palo Alto Networks.