HCLTech partners with Google Cloud to bring AI-driven MDR solutions for global enterprises

Indian IT company HCLTech has partnered with tech giant Google's cloud unit Google Cloud to provide AI-driven Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solutions to empower enterprises with comprehensive security coverage to respond to cyber threats.

"Our partnership with Google Cloud Security allows us to integrate their robust security automation capabilities with our extensive cybersecurity expertise built over the last 26 years," said Amit Jain, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Cybersecurity at HCLTech.

Leveraging the fusion platform and Google's technology

According to HCLTech, HCLTech UMDR (Universal Managed Detection and Response) service will leverage HCLTech’s Fusion Platform and Google Cloud Security technology to deliver proactive threat detection and effective threat response.

This service provides a modular operating model for clients looking for flexibility and end-to-end capabilities that deliver advanced detection and protection to complex environments, including operational technology (OT), industrial control systems (ICS), hybrid cloud, IAM, endpoints, network and applications.

"As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated and prevalent, organizations need robust solutions to help safeguard their operations,” said Magali Bohn, Director of Partners, Google Cloud Security.

“Google Cloud's advanced Security Operations suite and expertise combined with HCLTech's extensive cybersecurity experience can help businesses to stay ahead of emerging risks," Bohn added.