In a statement, the company claimed this would "improve companies' ability to discover, classify and protect their most sensitive data".
It added: "The partnership is part of Thales' generative AI strategy, bringing new AI-powered features and experiences to users of Thales' CipherTrust data security platform."
Thales senior vice-president of Cloud Protection and Licensing, Sebastien Cano, said: “Through this collaboration, Google Cloud’s leading AI capabilities will further enhance the performance of the Thales CipherTrust platform’s Intelligent Protection, which aims to solve security challenges through the discovery and classification of sensitive information.
{loaposition sam08}"Together, these technologies will allow for powerful, AI-backed features that automate fundamental tasks for customers and ensure their sensitive data in the cloud remains securely protected and within established policies.”
Sunil Potti, general manager and vice-president of Cloud Security at Google Cloud, added: “Data accessibility and protection in the cloud is essential to enterprise success.
"We are proud to partner with Thales to bring their CipherTrust Intelligent Protection platform and our Vertex AI solution together, helping customers enjoy faster, streamlined experiences to discover and classify their most critical data without fearing infiltration or theft of sensitive information.”
Vertex AI is a Google machine learning platform that can be used to train and deploy ML models and AI applications, and customise Google proprietary models (LLMs, Vision, Timeseries and more) for use in AI-powered applications.
