Cognizant and Palo Alto Networks join forces for AI-driven cybersecurity services
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Sat, 14 March 2026, 20:15
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Thanks to this collaboration, Cognizant can further develop its expertise and expand its services with the solutions from Palo Alto Networks, including the Precision AI Network Security Platform, the Code-to-Cloud Platform, and the Security Operations Platform. Cognizant and Palo Alto Networks aim to jointly support customers by bundling security solutions. The goal is to reduce complexity and enhance the overall security level through platformization.

"In enterprise security, AI provides the ability to augment human efforts. It also drives modernization, allowing companies to stay ahead of evolving threats that are increasingly powered by AI," says Ravi Kumar S, CEO of Cognizant. "The combined strength of Cognizant and Palo Alto Networks enables our clients to benefit from advanced security technology, consulting and implementation services, as well as support services. These are aimed at strengthening their security posture and reducing risks."

Cognizant is launching four platform services aimed at reducing cybersecurity risks, managing cyber incidents, enhancing cyber resilience, and improving regulatory compliance. These services help to strengthen the overall cybersecurity posture. The services are:

SecureNXT Access: Transform network security with zero trust and use AI-driven protection for borderless enterprises, powered by Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access.

SecureNXT Cloud: Accelerate the secure and compliant transition to multi-cloud and hybrid environments and reduce risks in cloud management with Palo Alto Networks Prisma Cloud.

SecureNXT EDR/MDR: Benefit from proactive threat protection for the digital workplace in modern hybrid enterprises, powered by Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR.

SecureNXT SOC: Provides advanced protection and defense against cyber threats in real-time, powered by Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM.

Cognizant's cybersecurity solution helps clients with a wide range of services. These services include digital identity management, threat detection and protection, governance, compliance, vulnerability management, and cloud security. Cognizant focuses on strengthening its cyber services through a partner-driven growth strategy. This means they develop solutions and services around partner products. The collaboration with Palo Alto Networks stems from this strategy.

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) builds and develops modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our rapidly changing world. Together, we improve everyday life. Visit www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

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