Wipro on Wednesday announced the launch of its cyber defence centre (CDC) in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Wipro’s CDCs globally provide localised support and fulfil customers’ cybersecurity and compliance requirements. This addition takes the number of such Wipro centres globally to 17.
With the rising threat of cyber-attacks and the increasing importance of data protection, Wipro CDCs will offer its clients round-the-clock cybersecurity monitoring, incident response, and remedial support, according to a press release. As part of Wipro and Microsoft’s global partnership, this centre will leverage Microsoft’s portfolio of cybersecurity products, specifically the Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and Defender for IOT (Internet Of Things) solutions, it added.
“Our cyber defense centre in Germany is an integral part of our strategy to expand our cybersecurity capabilities in Europe to provide advanced solutions to our customers. Cybersecurity is a business differentiator, and our capabilities are expanding to cloud-delivered services, including Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) as well as operational technology environments and IoT,” said John Hermans, head of Europe cyber security and risk services at Wipro.
The centre will also provide tailored cybersecurity exercises for clients to train them on real-world scenarios and will