Tata Communications and Palo Alto Networks Partner on Cybersecurity

Tata Communications has announced a strategic partnership with Palo Alto Networks, a global leader in cybersecurity, to offer cutting-edge solutions designed to bolster enterprise cyber resilience. As businesses increasingly embrace digital transformation, cloud adoption, and remote workforces, the need for comprehensive cybersecurity measures has become more critical than ever.

The collaboration aims to empower enterprises with unified network and cloud security, leveraging Palo Alto Networks’ leading cybersecurity platforms and Tata Communications’ extensive expertise in network and cloud security, threat detection and response, and security assessments.

Key features of the partnership include

• Advanced Threat Detection and Response: The alliance will deliver robust threat detection, incident response, and compliance solutions powered by Palo Alto Networks’ Precision AI platform. This technology integrates SIEM, XDR, SOAR, and other Security Operations Center (SOC) tools, offering enhanced visibility and protection in cloud environments.

• Proactive Threat Mitigation: Tata Communications will provide a unified, cloud-based security solution incorporating network security, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) 2.0, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) capabilities through Palo Alto Networks’ Prisma Access platform.

• Simplified Security Management: The partnership will streamline cybersecurity operations for enterprises with managed services that handle the lifecycle management of Palo Alto Networks’ solutions, allowing businesses to focus on their core activities.

• Cost Efficiency: By consolidating multiple security services and vendors into a single provider, enterprises will gain operational efficiencies and cost savings, while improving their overall security posture.

Vaibhav Dutta, Associate Vice President and Global Head of Cybersecurity Products & Services at Tata Communications, emphasized the importance of a platform-centric approach to cybersecurity, stating, “Our collaboration with Palo Alto Networks brings together all critical solutions into one integrated cloud and security fabric, simplifying enterprise security management.”

Michelle Saw, VP of GTM and Ecosystems at Palo Alto Networks, added, “By combining Tata Communications’ managed security expertise with our advanced technologies, we are confident in delivering enhanced security and operational efficiency to enterprises globally.”