Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL) shares are trading higher Monday after the company announced new enhancements to help strengthen device trust, improve cyber resilience and detect threats in AI data platforms. Also, B of A Securities analyst Wamsi Mohan maintained a Buy rating on Dell and raised the price target from $155 to $172.
Security, Resilience And AI Threat Detection Updates
Dell introduced new "security by design" capabilities, including quantum-ready protections for commercial PCs aimed at strengthening device trust and defending against emerging threats.
The company also expanded its cyber resilience offerings through updates to its PowerProtect portfolio, including AI-powered tools designed to detect ransomware earlier and streamline recovery.
In addition, Dell extended its managed detection and response services into AI data platforms, improving visibility into threats targeting environments where AI workloads and unstructured data are stored.
"As AI adoption expands, security teams need to protect more high-value data in areas where traditional controls may not provide adequate visibility into how threats move across AI workloads and data platforms," said Fernando Montenegro, vice president and practice lead of cybersecurity and resilience at Futurum.
Dell Shares Edge Higher
DELL Price Action: At the time of publication, Dell shares are trading 4.55% higher at $164.85, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
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