Wipro Unveils a Contactless Car-Buying Solution

Wipro has unveiled its contactless car-buying solution that addresses the complete automobile-buying journey. It is called Click-Shift-Drive, and will enable automakers and dealers to everything from research and loan approval to purchase and delivery at a time when 50% of car-buying journeys begin online.

"With Click-Shift-Drive, automakers and dealers can launch e-commerce solutions and provide a virtual direct-buying experience in just eight weeks. Click-Shift-Drive uniquely incorporates a range of Salesforce technologies so companies can provide an enhanced user experience throughout the customer journey. In addition, Wipro partnered with ThreeKit 3D & Augmented Reality to provide an augmented reality component so buyers can visualize a virtual rendering of the automobile in their own driveway," mentioned the Wipro press release.

Research has suggested that 59% of automotive customers today are interested in purchasing cars online. The Click-Shift-Drive is part of Wipro's $1 billion investment in cloud over 3 years.

"Building relationships and knowing your customer is key to the success of any commerce business," said Lidiane Jones, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Salesforce Commerce Cloud. "For many customers, this requires a suite of integrations made possible by our partners. With Wipro’s Click-Shift-Drive and Commerce Cloud, companies will be able to take customers beyond traditional product catalogues and lead management in the car buying journey to a highly customizable commerce engine."

 

Wipro Wins A Multi-Year Contract from Maxis Broadband Sdn Bhd

Leading global IT player Wipro has scored a major win as it secured a multi-year contract from Kuala Lumpur-headquartered Maxis Broadband. Under this contract, Wipro will provide the leading converged solutions provider several aspects of IT Managed Services for hybrid Infrastructure and application maintenance.

In addition to IT Managed Services for Hybrid Infrastructure and application maintenance, Wipro will also look for new ways to work for Application Development and Testing Services and provide cybersecurity services for Maxis Broadband.

Bhavya Kapoor, Managing Director – Southeast Asia, Wipro Limited said, "We are delighted to be selected as a strategic partner by Maxis, and look forward to supporting them in their IT transformation journey. Our strong capabilities, backed by extensive global experience in working with some of the biggest telecommunication providers in the world, will enable us to deliver this transformational engagement. This partnership endorses the value we bring to the industry and bears testimony to our growing footprint in Malaysia, which is a strategic market for Wipro in Southeast Asia."

Wipro will further support Maxis in leveraging its global service delivery model, telecommunications domain expertise, and Wipro Holmes. This move will help modernize, automate, simplify and standardize Maxis' global IT Managed Services and testing functions.

 

Wipro, Securonix Announce Partnership to Deliver Managed Security Services

Wipro has partnered with Securonix, a SIEM vendor, to deliver quality managed security services. This partnership will improve help Wipro improve businesses’ cyber organizational effectiveness, resiliency, and achieve a cost effective positive security posture.

Managed security services are incredibly important for CISOs and Cyber Operations teams, who use to tackle challenges in the areas of security monitoring, incident response and digital forensics, security orchestration and automation, security data lakes, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, host and endpoint security, application security and network security, among others.

"One of the largest risks to enterprises today is the lack of trained, experienced cybersecurity professionals. Wipro brings together best-in-class technology and people to solve cybersecurity issues and strengthen businesses’ overall security posture. Our partnership with Securonix -- a SIEM platform that’s trusted by half of the Fortune 500 -- is playing a key role in Wipro managed security services and underscores the larger industry need for real-time analytics combined with a world-class detection and incident response platform," said Tony Buffomante, Senior Vice President and Global Head, Cybersecurity and Risk Services, Wipro Limited.