HCLTech teams up with Google Cloud for AI-powered cybersecurity solutions

HCLTech has partnered with Google Cloud Security to offer AI-powered Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services, enhancing enterprise security and enabling a swift response to cyber threats. This collaboration will leverage HCLTech's Fusion Platform and Google Cloud's security technologies to provide advanced threat detection and response solutions.

The HCLTech Universal Managed Detection and Response (UMDR) service offers a modular operating model, enabling clients to choose flexible, end-to-end capabilities for complex environments. The service covers areas such as operational technology (OT), industrial control systems (ICS), hybrid cloud, identity and access management (IAM), endpoints, networks, and applications. This comprehensive coverage ensures that businesses can protect their diverse digital infrastructures from evolving cyber risks.

Amit Jain, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Cybersecurity at HCLTech, emphasized the company's commitment to delivering superior security outcomes through flexible solutions. "Our partnership with Google Cloud Security integrates their advanced security automation with our deep cybersecurity expertise, developed over 26 years," Jain said.

Magali Bohn, Director of Partners at Google Cloud Security, noted the growing sophistication of cyber threats and the need for robust protection. "Organizations need resilient solutions to safeguard their operations," she said. "The combination of Google Cloud's advanced Security Operations suite and HCLTech's cybersecurity experience will help businesses stay ahead of emerging risks."

Through this collaboration, HCLTech and Google Cloud aim to offer businesses enhanced security capabilities, ensuring that they are well-equipped to respond to the rapidly evolving landscape of cyber threats.