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Zscaler, Inc., the leader in cloud security, today announced the launch of Project AI-Guardian, an expanded strategic collaboration with key Global System Integrator (GSI) partners. This initiative is designed to help enterprises navigate the complexities of the AI-driven landscape by integrating Zscaler's "Zero Trust Everywhere" framework with the specialized consulting expertise of the world's leading GSIs. Partner GSIs include Cognizant, EY, HCL, Infosys, TCS, and Wipro.
Project AI-Guardian integrates Zscaler's Zero Trust Everywhere with GSI consulting expertise for AI security.
Zscaler AI Protect portfolio includes AI Asset Management, Secure Access to AI, and Secure AI Infrastructure and Apps.
Provides 360-degree view of AI footprint across endpoints, inline traffic, SaaS apps, cloud services, and code repositories.
Zscaler announced partnerships with Anthropic's Project Glasswing and OpenAI's Daybreak.
Zscaler recently launched complimentary Security Review and Resiliency Engagement Program.
Distributed across 160+ data centers globally, Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange combats billions of cyber threats daily.
“GSI partners have been instrumental in driving Zero Trust driven digital transformation, delivering massive cost savings and superior user experiences for the world's largest enterprises,” said Jay Chaudhry, CEO, Chairman, and Founder of Zscaler. “With Project AI-Guardian, we are empowering our partners to extend the Zero Trust framework to AI assets including AI agents, ensuring that AI adoption does not come at the cost of security.”
Cognizant: “Through Cognizant Secure AI Services, we help clients engineer provable trust into their AI deployments. Our partnership with Zscaler extends that protection by combining Zero Trust Everywhere and AI Asset Management with our capabilities, giving clients the visibility and resilience to turn AI into a source of competitive strength.” – Vishal Salvi, Global Head of Cognizant's Cybersecurity Service Line
EY: “With Zscaler's Zero Trust Everywhere and AI Asset Management, EY teams can help accelerate our clients' visibility into their AI usage while enabling business use cases to scale responsibly.” – Dan Mellen, EY Global and US Cyber Chief Technology Officer
HCL: “HCLTech's TRiBE framework for AI security and governance leverages our partnership with Zscaler to deliver end-to-end visibility into AI usage and embed policy-driven guardrails across data, identity and workloads.” – Amit Jain, EVP and Global Head, Cybersecurity, HCLTech
Infosys: “Zscaler's AI Asset Management and Zero Trust Everywhere, integrated into Infosys CyberNext platform, provide enterprises with a unified approach to AI discovery, risk governance, and continuous control enforcement.” – Umashankar Lakshmipathy, EVP Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security
TCS: “By combining Zscaler's AI security capabilities with TCS' deep cybersecurity consulting and implementation expertise, we will enable clients to confidently harness the potential of AI while proactively mitigating evolving risks.” – Ganesa Subramanian Vaikuntam, VP & Global Head – Cybersecurity Business Group at TCS
Wipro: “By combining Zscaler's Zero Trust Everywhere and AI Asset Management with Wipro CyberTransform, we enable clients to discover AI usage end-to-end, quantify enterprise risk exposure, and deploy pragmatic guardrails.” – Satish Yadavalli, Global Business Head of Cloud, Infrastructure and Security Services, Wipro Limited
As AI agents and autonomous workloads accelerate organizations into an "agentic world," the attack surface expands exponentially. Zscaler's AI Protect portfolio includes AI Asset Management (providing comprehensive visibility into AI usage, deployed AI infrastructure and associated risks), Secure Access to AI (providing granular controls to ensure responsible use of AI services), and Secure AI Infrastructure and Apps (providing continuous red teaming and real-time guardrails to safeguard the development of AI systems). Partners will leverage Zscaler's AI Asset Management to help organizations discover shadow AI, understand how data and identity connect with AI assets providing AI lineage, and uncover associated AI risks.
Zscaler is a pioneer and global leader in zero trust security. The world's largest businesses, critical infrastructure organizations, and government agencies rely on Zscaler to secure users, branches, applications, data & devices, and to accelerate digital transformation initiatives. Distributed across 160+ data centers globally, the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform combined with advanced AI combats billions of cyber threats and policy violations every day.
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