Kyndryl to help enhance SAP® processes and
bolster EY's security through Kyndryl Consult
NEW
YORK, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world's largest IT infrastructure
services provider, today announces the renewal of a five-year
agreement, with Ernst & Young LLP (EY) to continue managing its
SAP environment, as well as provide modernization and security
services for the mission-critical systems that support its auditing
and consulting operations.
This work builds on a nearly decade-long collaboration under
which Kyndryl has run and managed EY SAP workloads. EY will also
leverage the experience of Kyndryl Consult to help analyze and
optimize its SAP processes. With insight and guidance from Kyndryl
Consult experts, EY can identify new performance efficiencies that
support its current SAP environment, as well as its longer-term
growth and modernization goals.
"The collaboration with Kyndryl is critical to the overall
business success of EY," said EY Technology Partner, Tim Monson. "The EY SAP environment is a mix of
both on-premises and cloud solutions, and Kyndryl plays a key role
in supporting EY global financial processing on SAP around the
globe. Kyndryl's commitment to a true collaboration is what makes
the relationship work and is truly special."
"Just as our teams across Kyndryl help our customers solve their
biggest business challenges, EY has a proven history of helping its
clients create long-term value," said Amy
Salcido, President, Kyndryl US. "We understand EY has
rapidly changing requirements and business needs. Through our
experience and expertise, we are enabling them to react with
agility and better support their clients. We're proud to be a
longstanding collaborator and look forward to all we'll continue to
accomplish together."
Additionally, Kyndryl Consult will enhance the cyber resiliency
of EY IT operations with further security for mission-critical
workloads, deliver service continuity and evolve data protection
around business transactions with EY customers. Kyndryl will
integrate new, endpoint security technology using Zero Trust
principles to support EY's compliance with shifting auditing
standards and improve protection against cybersecurity threats.
Specifically, Kyndryl is incorporating new technology to enhance
security vulnerability scanning, as well as integrating and running
new malware and identity verification systems.
About Kyndryl
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) is the world's largest IT infrastructure
services provider serving thousands of enterprise customers in more
than 60 countries. The company designs, builds, manages and
modernizes the complex, mission-critical information systems that
the world depends on every day. For more information,
visit www.kyndryl.com.
Kyndryl Press Contact
press@kyndryl.com
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