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Tech Mahindra, Cisco launch AI-driven Security Service Edge
TOI Tech Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jul 25, 2026, 22:05 IST
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Tech Mahindra has announced a strategic partnership with Cisco to deliver an AI-powered Security Service Edge (SSE) offering for global enterprises. The collaboration aims to simplify security operations, enhance visibility and control, and provide seamless user access as organizations expand cloud adoption, hybrid work, and AI-driven initiatives.The joint solution integrates Tech Mahindra’s managed services and delivery expertise with Cisco’s Secure Access SSE platform, offering unified, cloud-native security across users, devices, networks, and locations. By consolidating tools such as secure web gateway, cloud access security broker (CASB), zero trust network access (ZTNA), firewall-as-a-service, and data loss prevention (DLP), the platform reduces complexity and enforces zero-trust principles consistently.
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Saket Singh, SVP & Business Head – Digital Core Services at Tech Mahindra, emphasized that enterprises operating in distributed environments face fragmented tools and rising threats. He noted that the partnership will help organizations “simplify operations, strengthen zero-trust enforcement, and deliver consistent, AI-powered protection at scale.”Raj Chopra, SVP & Chief Product Officer of Cisco’s Security Business Group, highlighted the need for simplification: “Enterprises don’t need another tool to stitch into an already complex security stack. They need a simpler way to secure how work actually happens across users, devices, applications, clouds, and increasingly AI agents.” Cisco Secure Access integrates identity context, zero trust, and AI-powered protection into one cloud-delivered platform, enabling consistent policy enforcement and seamless user experiences.The integrated SSE solution is designed to support enterprises as they step into the agentic era, offering robust protections for generative AI and AI agents. With end-to-end visibility, faster deployment, and streamlined modernization of security architecture, the partnership positions Tech Mahindra and Cisco as leaders in unified cloud security.By reinforcing resilience and simplifying secure access, the collaboration helps enterprises accelerate digital transformation in an increasingly distributed and AI-driven world. For Tech Mahindra, the partnership expands its cybersecurity portfolio and addressable market, while Cisco strengthens its foothold in delivering AI-powered, zero-trust security solutions globally.Get the latest technology news and updates. Download the TOI App.
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