SLB Teams Up with Palo Alto Networks to Strengthen Cybersecurity for the Energy Sector
Takeaway Points
- SLB Teams Up with Palo Alto Networks.
- The aim is to expand their collaboration to strengthen cybersecurity for the energy sector.
- As part of the partnership, SLB will combine Palo Alto Networks Precision AI-powered cybersecurity platforms, including Prisma.
SLB Teams Up with Palo Alto Network.
SLB, the global energy technology company, said on Monday that it has teamed up with global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks. The aim is to expand their collaboration to strengthen cybersecurity for the energy sector.
The two companies will join SLB’s cloud and edge technologies and domain expertise in the energy industry with Palo Alto Networks’ cross-industry, platform-based cybersecurity solutions that will help drive future enhanced solutions to address evolving cyber threats as the industry’s adoption of digital solutions and artificial intelligence increases.
Olivier Le Peuch, chief executive officer, SLB, said, “The maturation of our industry’s digital transformation makes cybersecurity paramount to our operations, and the digital solutions we offer to our customers. Through this collaboration, we will continue to enhance and strengthen our role as our customers’ digital partner of choice.”
Nikesh Arora, chairman and chief executive officer, Palo Alto Networks, said, “Through platformization, organizations can simplify their management processes, reduce their total cost of ownership (TCO), and enhance their security outcomes. Palo Alto Networks commends SLB for their forward-looking approach in shaping the future of the energy industry through secure and innovative solutions. Their vision for modern IT transformation through platformization, aligns with our own commitment to safeguarding critical infrastructure and driving technological advancement. Together, we can build a resilient and secure energy ecosystem that meets the challenges of tomorrow.”
As part of the partnership, SLB will combine Palo Alto Networks Precision AI-powered cybersecurity platforms, including Prisma® SASE, Prisma Cloud, and Cortex XSIAM®, in its technology stack, SLB said.
About SLB
SLB (NYSE: SLB) is a global technology company that drives energy innovation for a balanced planet. With a global footprint in more than 100 countries and employees representing almost twice as many nationalities, we work each day on innovating oil and gas, delivering digital at scale, decarbonizing industries, and developing and scaling new energy systems that accelerate the energy transition.
About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is the global cybersecurity leader, committed to making each day safer than the one before with industry-leading, AI-powered solutions in network security, cloud security, and security operations. Powered by Precision AI, our technologies deliver precise threat detection and swift response, minimizing false positives and enhancing security effectiveness. Our platformization approach integrates diverse security solutions into a unified, scalable platform, streamlining management and providing operational efficiencies with comprehensive protection. From defending network perimeters to safeguarding cloud environments and ensuring rapid incident response, Palo Alto Networks empowers businesses to achieve Zero Trust security and confidently embrace digital transformation in an ever-evolving threat landscape. This unwavering commitment to security and innovation makes us the cybersecurity partner of choice.
At Palo Alto Networks, we’re committed to bringing together the very best people in service of our mission, so we’re also proud to be the cybersecurity workplace of choice, recognized among Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplaces (2021-2024), with a score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index (2024, 2023, 2022), and HRC Best Places for LGBTQ+ Equality (2022).
