Tech Mahindra, a prominent global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Horizon3.ai, a leading autonomous security firm. This collaboration aims to enhance cybersecurity for global customers by integrating Horizon3.ai’s innovative NodeZero platform with Tech Mahindra’s extensive suite of cybersecurity services. The partnership will focus on delivering advanced threat detection, AI-powered penetration testing, and comprehensive Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) insights.

Integration of Horizon3.ai’s NodeZero Platform

Under this partnership, Tech Mahindra will incorporate Horizon3.ai’s NodeZero autonomous penetration testing platform into its cybersecurity offerings. NodeZero’s cutting-edge technology is designed to identify and address exploitable vulnerabilities across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid network infrastructures. By leveraging this platform, Tech Mahindra aims to provide its customers with enhanced tools for uncovering potential security weaknesses and validating their existing security measures.

Commitment to Advanced Security Solutions

Kunal Purohit, President of Next Gen Services at Tech Mahindra, emphasized the significance of this partnership in addressing the limitations of traditional security assessments. Purohit noted that in today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity environment, conventional methods often fail to detect critical vulnerabilities. The collaboration with Horizon3.ai reflects Tech Mahindra’s commitment to offering top-tier security solutions. The partnership is expected to deliver comprehensive security management services that empower customers to scale their operations while leveraging advanced penetration testing capabilities.

Real-Time Vulnerability Assessments and Attack Simulation

Tech Mahindra will offer real-time vulnerability assessments through this partnership, allowing for the swift identification and remediation of potential security risks. The integration of NodeZero will also enable real-world attack simulation, providing customers with insights into how cyber attackers might exploit vulnerabilities. Additionally, the partnership will enhance reporting capabilities, prioritizing risks and offering actionable recommendations for remediation. This approach is designed to ensure that organizations meet regulatory standards while benefiting from scalable and advanced penetration testing.

Strategic Deployment of Deception and Threat Detection

Snehal Antani, CEO of Horizon3.ai, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration with Tech Mahindra, describing it as an opportunity to extend the reach of NodeZero. Antani highlighted that the partnership will enable more organizations to proactively identify and address vulnerabilities, while also strategically deploying deception and threat detection based on penetration test results. This collaboration aims to provide Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) with a clearer understanding of their security posture over time, setting a new standard for security excellence globally.

Alignment with Tech Mahindra’s Mission

This partnership aligns with Tech Mahindra’s mission to enhance its cybersecurity offerings and deliver an unparalleled level of security assurance. Tech Mahindra has established itself as a leader in the cybersecurity domain through its technology implementations, managed security services, and compliance solutions. The collaboration with Horizon3.ai is expected to further strengthen Tech Mahindra’s position as a top cybersecurity partner, offering advanced proactive protection, detection, and remediation across diverse security landscapes.

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