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Deloitte, Palo Alto Networks Partner for Zero Trust, Multi-Cloud Security

Deloitte, which operates a Top 250 MSSP, and Palo Alto Networks have announced a strategic partnership to deliver zero trust and multi-cloud security solutions to enterprise and government organizations.

The two companies have developed solutions that Deloitte will deliver via its zero trust and cloud security orchestration automation and response services, according to a prepared statement.

With the partnership, Deloitte will combine its cyber risk consulting services with Palo Alto Networks' security capabilities, the companies said. That way, Deloitte and Palo Alto Networks can help their joint customers simplify their security infrastructure and get the most value out of their cybersecurity investments.

The Deloitte-Palo Alto Networks integrated zero trust enablement and cloud security automation and orchestration solutions are now available in the United States.

Deloitte Acquires Cybersecurity Companies

Deloitte has also been busy in the M&A market. Noteworthy acquisitions include:

  • July 2021: TransientX, a Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) provider. Deloitte tucked TransientX into its Risk & Financial Advisory business.
  • June 2021: Digital risk protection company Terbium Labs in June 2021.
  • June 2021: Multi-cloud security posture management (CSPM) company CloudQuest.
  • January 2021: CyCyber threat hunting services and solutions provider R9B.

Deloitte delivers application security, data and privacy and other cybersecurity solutions to global organizations. It offers these services to organizations in financial services, government and other industries.

Dan Kobialka

Dan Kobialka is senior contributing editor, MSSP Alert and ChannelE2E. He covers IT security, IT service provider business strategies and partner programs. Dan holds a M.A. in Print and Multimedia Journalism from Emerson College and a B.A. in English from Bridgewater State University. In his free time, Dan enjoys jogging, traveling, playing sports, touring breweries and watching football.