Palo Alto Networks and NTT DATA form strategic AI cybersecurity alliance
NTT DATA and Palo Alto Networks announced a multi-year strategic alliance to help organizations securely adopt AI and modernize cybersecurity, targeting $1 billion in joint business by the end of three years (2029). The agreement pairs Palo Alto Networks' AI-powered cybersecurity platforms and Unit 42 threat intelligence with NTT DATA's consulting, engineering and managed services, backed by joint investments, more than 2,000 certified experts and dedicated Forward Deployed Engineers. Joint engineering and coordinated global delivery aim to assess cyber risk, enable secure AI deployment, and deliver initial solutions across six transformation areas focused on regulated industries.
Alliance targets $1 billion and aims to speed secure AI deployments
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AI adoption is expanding and creates new cyber risks. The article says the firms agreed to a global alliance and set a $1 billion target by 2029. They may deliver joint engineering, early platform access and managed services next.
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