Global technology leader HCLTech has announced the launch of a new managed Secure Service Edge (SSE) solution, developed in collaboration with Cisco, aimed at enhancing enterprise security and accelerating cyber incident response capabilities.
The SSE framework is a cloud-native security architecture that integrates networking and security functions to ensure secure, seamless access to applications and data—especially crucial in today’s remote and hybrid work environments.
Unified Cloud Security with Cisco’s Secure Access
This managed SSE solution combines Cisco’s advanced Secure Access technology with HCLTech’s 360° managed cybersecurity services, delivering a scalable, AI-enabled platform that improves enterprise resilience, simplifies operations, and protects digital assets. It enables real-time threat detection, safeguards against data loss and cyberattacks, and ensures secure usage of emerging technologies, including AI applications.
Supported by HCLTech’s global Cyber Security Fusion Centers, the platform leverages AI/ML-based analytics to provide intelligent threat monitoring and proactive incident management.
Executive Insights
“With this solution, we’re simplifying enterprise security adoption by integrating leading technologies and expertise. It empowers businesses to proactively respond to evolving cyber threats while supporting their digital transformation goals,” said Jagadeshwar Gattu, President, Digital Foundation Services, HCLTech.
Raj Chopra, SVP and Chief Product Officer, Cisco Security, added, “Our collaboration with HCLTech brings Cisco’s Secure Access technology to life through a managed-ready approach. Together, we’re enabling enterprises to tackle today’s security challenges with integrated, scalable solutions.”
A Strategic Global Partnership
HCLTech and Cisco share a 28-year strategic partnership across more than 60 countries. HCLTech holds Cisco’s prestigious Gold Provider Certification, supporting clients across engineering, IT, and customer experience domains.
The HCLTech-Cisco managed SSE solution represents the latest milestone in their longstanding collaboration, providing enterprises with a robust, future-ready cybersecurity platform.
