Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZS) on Tuesday disclosed significant additions to its AI Data Protection Platform that leverages security cloud and AI.

The latest enhancements to Zscaler's AI Data Protection Platform include new, real-time Email Data loss prevention for securing sensitive data across corporate email, including Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Microsoft 365 and Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google Gmail, some of the most problematic insider threat vectors.

The platform also includes natively integrated Data Security Posture Management (DSP) and context-rich GenAI App Security, among others.

"There is an immediate and critical need for a consolidated approach to data protection that can secure all types of data, in all locations, while streamlining security operations," said Moinul Khan, Vice President and General Manager, Data Protection, Zscaler.

While reporting second-quarter results, Zscaler said it received the highest scores across 12 criteria, including Data Protection, Scale, and Shadow-IT detection.

Zscaler said it analyzes and harnesses knowledge from over 500 trillion data points daily across users, devices, networks, and applications.

Under the latest development, additional platform enhancements include Consolidated Unified SaaS Security and expanded AI Auto Data Discovery. This encompasses all data-at-rest locations, including Endpoint, SaaS, and Public Cloud Infrastructure.

This expansion streamlines legacy data protection programs by reducing complexity and enhancing efficiency.

According to Benzinga Pro, ZS stock has gained over 44% in the past year. Investors can gain exposure to the stock via Spear Alpha ETF (NASDAQ:SPRX) and Global X Cybersecurity ETF (NASDAQ:BUG).

Price Action: ZS shares are trading lower by 0.49% to $174.15 premarket at last check Tuesday.

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