The effort will focus on extending current tools and developing new ones to address renewable energy, green IT, ESG analytics, and digital manufacturing.
"The one thing that people ... are really nervous about, i.e. security and compliance, very few have a good understanding of," Weaveworks CEO Alexis Richardson said.
“Customer demand for global software-as-a-service (SaaS) security certifications is ever-increasing, as are the security risks we face,” Cisco's Prasant Vadlamudi said.
On the heels of Google’s Mandiant acquisition, Microsoft expands its security services with a "human-led" offering for enterprises looking to fill their cybersecurity skills gaps.