Cognizant has announced an expanded global partnership with Rubrik to provide a joint Business Resilience-as-a-Service (BRaaS) offering. This subscription-based, pay-as-you-go model is designed to help enterprises quickly recover from cyber incidents and ransomware attacks by aligning recovery objectives directly with critical business outcomes. The partnership addresses the expanding attack surface created by the rapid adoption of AI technologies, which increases the density and distribution of IT infrastructure and demands a more resilient approach to data security.
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Cognizant and Rubrik launch a global Business Resilience-as-a-Service (BRaaS) offering.
It is a subscription-based, pay-as-you-go model for cyber resilience.
The service focuses on fast, clean recovery from ransomware and cyber incidents.
It combines Rubrik's security platform with Cognizant's industry expertise.
The offering is designed to protect data integrity in the agentic AI era.
It helps bridge the gap between IT recovery and true business continuity.
Addressing the Modern Cyber Threat Landscape
As AI adoption accelerates, it transforms IT infrastructure and significantly expands the potential attack surface for organizations. This evolving landscape, combined with the rising frequency of sophisticated ransomware, necessitates a shift from simple prevention to proven resilience. The joint BRaaS offering is engineered to bridge the critical gap between technical IT recovery and comprehensive business continuity, enabling organizations to minimize downtime and maintain customer trust even during a major disruption.
"The relentless pace of cyberattacks demands a fundamental shift from simple prevention to true resilience," said Bipul Sinha, CEO, Chairman, and Co-founder of Rubrik. "Bringing together Rubrik's AI and security platform with Cognizant's global delivery scale, our joint customers can quickly recover from cyber incidents with confidence – all with a flexible, consumption-based model."
A Combined Solution for Proactive Resilience
The new service integrates Rubrik's cyber resilience platform, including its Agent Rewind capability to mitigate AI agent risks, with Cognizant's deep industry expertise and its Neuro® AI platform. This combination aims to deliver an industrialized solution that supports client compliance objectives and enhances the entire business resilience lifecycle. Through a unified framework, the offering is designed to streamline operations and continually strengthen an organization's ability to withstand cyber threats.
"Enterprises operate in an environment where cyber threats, compliance demands, and AI-driven change are all converging," said Ravi Kumar S, CEO, Cognizant. "Through our partnership with Rubrik, we're helping clients move from reactive recovery to proactive resilience... enabling organizations to protect their most valuable data assets and accelerate growth securely in the AI era."
Together, Cognizant and Rubrik are positioned to protect the foundational data required for the agentic AI era, where trusted data and the ability to rapidly recover from an attack are essential for business operations and innovation.
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Rubrik (RBRK), the Security and AI Operations Company, leads at the intersection of data protection, cyber resilience, and enterprise AI acceleration. Rubrik Security Cloud delivers complete cyber resilience by securing, monitoring, and recovering data, identities, and workloads across clouds. Rubrik Agent Cloud accelerates trusted AI agent deployments at scale by monitoring and auditing agentic actions, enforcing real-time guardrails, fine-tuning for accuracy and undoing agentic mistakes.
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