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Wipro launches CISO command center with CrowdStrike; what investors need to know

Abha Raverkar

3 min read | Updated on September 09, 2026, 18:11 IST

SUMMARY

The command centre will be operationalised through Wipro Intelligence solutions, including CyberTransform and CyberShield, and will be supported by the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.

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Wipro has a total market capitalisation of ₹1.65 lakh crore as of September 9, 2026, according to data on the NSE. | Image: Shutterstock

Wipro share price: Shares of IT major Wipro Ltd are expected to be in the spotlight on Thursday, September 10, as it has launched its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) command center with CrowdStrike to transform enterprise cybersecurity operations.
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“The Command Center rewires enterprise security for frontier AI-accelerated risks to create proactive, risk-informed cyber resilience aligned to business priorities,” Wipro said.

According to a regulatory filing dated September 9, the centre will be operationalised through Wipro Intelligence solutions, including CyberTransform and CyberShield, and will be supported by the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.

Furthermore, the centre is set to deliver integrated protection across endpoint security, cloud security, exposure management, and AI security, while unifying detection and response through a modern Security Operations Center (SOC).

Wipro stated that the offering is further strengthened by its membership in CrowdStrike's Project QuiltWorks, a global coalition focused on identifying, prioritising, and remediating rontier AI risk.

Commenting on the development, Amar Bysani, Global Practice Head, Cybersecurity and Risk Services, Wipro, said: “Cyber risk is intensifying pressure on boardroom decision-making. Threats that once remained dormant for months can now materialize within hours, driven by external triggers and AI-enabled exploitation.”

Bysani added that the command center will work with enterprises to turn security signals into business risk intelligence, enabling them to sense, prioritise, and respond at machine speed.

“AI is fundamentally changing both the threat landscape and how enterprises run defense programs. Together, CrowdStrike and Wipro are giving CISOs the AI-native security, intelligence, and services they need to turn risk into action at machine speed and transform security into a business advantage,” said Daniel Bernard, Chief Business Officer, CrowdStrike.

Recent update

In a separate regulatory filing dated September 1, the company said that it has renewed its long-standing Digital Workplace Services contract with ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation.

“Building on an established relationship spanning multiple years, Wipro will continue delivering end-to-end AI-enabled Digital Workplace Services for ABB's global operations while further enhancing employee experience through advanced automation, AI-powered service capabilities, and workplace modernization initiatives,” it stated.

Wipro stock performance

Shares of Wipro closed 2.62% lower at ₹167 per unit on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday, September 9. During Wednesday’s trading session, the stock touched a 52-week low of ₹166.37 per equity share, amid a sell-off in information technology (IT) stocks. However, the development was announced after the market closed.

The scrip has lost 6% in the past week and 11% over the month. On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, it has fallen nearly 38%. The shares hit a year’s high of ₹273.10 per equity share on December 22, 2025.

Wipro Q1 results

The company saw its net profit for the falling 4.7% quarter-on-quarter to ₹3,360 crore. However, it rose 0.6% year-on-year (YoY).

It reported a gross revenue of ₹24,480 crore in the April-June quarter of the 2026-27 financial year (Q1 FY27), up 1% QoQ and 10.6% YoY.

Its IT services revenue stood at $2.61 billion, declining 1.4% QoQ but rising 1% YoY. In constant currency (CC) terms, IT services revenue fell 1.2% sequentially while increasing 0.9% from a year ago.

Wipro has a total market capitalisation of ₹1.65 lakh crore as of September 9, 2026, according to data on the NSE.


Disclaimer: This article is written purely for informational purposes and should not be considered investment advice from Upstox. Securities mentioned are illustrative and not recommendations. Please consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

About The Author

Abha Raverkar
Abha Raverkar is a post-graduate in economics from Christ University, Bengaluru. She has a strong interest in the markets and loves to unravel the nitty-gritties of the latest happenings in the world of markets, business, and the economy.

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