HPE Infuses AI Into Network Detection and Response Platform

HPE announced enhancements to Aruba Networking Central, expanding AI-powered NDR with behavioral analytics and offering an on-premises ZTNA control plane, while advocating for deeper convergence of networking and security operations. Leveraging a large data lake for classification and predictive models, HPE positions AI to reduce reliance on signatures and help network teams assume more security responsibilities amid talent shortages. The article highlights operational benefits, budget considerations, and organizational shifts as AI accelerates unification of NetOps and SecOps.