Cisco has announced that LTIMindtree is now leveraging Cisco Secure Access as its Security Service Edge (SSE) solution to secure hybrid work environments for its global employees and customers. With Cisco's zero-trust framework and AI-powered capabilities, LTIMindtree quickly deployed this solution, replacing its previous SSE provider, the companies said on Wednesday.
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AI and Zero-Trust Framework
The partnership also extends to the delivery of integrated Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions for LTIMindtree's clients worldwide. Cisco says its technology, including Secure Access and SD-WAN, complements LTIMindtree's expertise in custom solutions to specific vertical requirements, offering secure, seamless connected experiences for both remote and in-office employees.
“With Cisco's zero trust approach and embedded AI, it was an easy decision to replace our long-standing SSE solution with Cisco Secure Access," said Nachiket Deshpande, Chief Operating Officer and Whole-time Director, LTIMindtree. "We were able to quickly deploy the solution, and it now protects our hybrid workforce while delivering a better user experience and simplified IT management."
"With AI-powered threats rising, we are combating sophisticated attackers across a more expansive landscape. Our customers need their security to operate in the background, at machine scale to make the experience seamless and secure for hybrid workers," said Jeetu Patel, Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer, Cisco.
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Simplified IT Management
Cisco's platform strategy, demonstrated by LTIMindtree's quick deployment, highlights the evolving role of user protection in modern workspaces, Cisco highlighted.
Cisco says its Secure Access simplifies connectivity decisions behind the scenes through a unified agent, ensuring quick, secure, low-latency access with transparent authentication.
"For IT organisations, Cisco Secure Access provides an easy pathway to zero trust and zero trust network access (ZTNA), while also simplifying operations with a unified console and AI guidance. Secure Access is part of the Cisco Security Cloud, its unified, AI-driven, cross-domain security platform," the official release said.