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CGI vs NTT DATA

CGI is an IT and business consulting and services firm that delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. NTT DATA states that its AI services span strategy and design through engineering, orchestration and managed services. CISO Tribune files both under Security consulting and advisory. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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CGI vs NTT DATA: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
CGICGI is an IT and business consulting and services firm that delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions.cgi.comNTT DATANTT DATA states that its AI services span strategy and design through engineering, orchestration and managed services.nttdata.com
What it sells
  • CGI All Payments[3][7]A modular, cloud-proven payments platform for real-time, high-value and bulk payments.
  • CGI Hotscan360[8]A modular platform for fraud, AML, sanctions screening and customer due diligence.
  • CGI Trade360[3][9]A trade finance platform for banks, delivered as software as a service.
  • CGI Retail Suite[3][10]A modular solution covering the retail value chain.
  • Sm@rtering[11]An energy platform for metering and power network management.
  • CGI CustomerAdvanceAn omnichannel CRM combined with contact center and business process services.
  • Data and Analytics[2]Data and analytics services that help organizations transform their data.
  • AI Infrastructure Services[3]Services to build, manage and optimize hybrid cloud and on-premises environments with AI ecosystems.
  • Private and Sovereign AI[4]Services for designing, building and operating AI environments that meet regulatory requirements and protect sensitive data.
  • Digital KYC Services[8]A cloud-based suite of KYC offerings.
  • Customer-Centric Banking[7]Pricing, loyalty and campaign work for banks.
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G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen November 5, 2026[4]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: listed, seen November 5, 2026[5]
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[10]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
Who it fits
From its own pages, CGI sells mainly to large organizations that need IT and business consulting, managed services and software platforms. Its payments, trade and financial crime platforms are aimed at banks and financial institutions. Sm@rtering is aimed at electric, water and gas distribution system operators. CGI Retail Suite is aimed at retail organizations, and the Körber partnership targets pharmaceutical and life sciences companies. CGI also names government bodies among its clients.NTT DATA's data and analytics experts work with organizations in any industry. Organizations that want to deploy and scale AI while keeping control over their data, models and infrastructure are the audience for NTT DATA's private and sovereign AI services. Organizations running hybrid cloud and on-premises environments are the audience for NTT DATA's AI infrastructure services.
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October 14, 2026October 14, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Security consulting and advisory is the primary category of both CGI and NTT DATA.

Where they differ, field by field

  • NTT DATA is also filed under Managed security service providers and OT and ICS security.
  • CGI lists CGI All Payments, CGI Hotscan360, CGI Trade360, CGI Retail Suite, Sm@rtering and 1 more. NTT DATA lists Data and Analytics, AI Infrastructure Services, Private and Sovereign AI, Digital KYC Services and Customer-Centric Banking.

How they differ

CISO Tribune files CGI under Security consulting and advisory, its primary category, while it files NTT DATA under Security consulting and advisory, Managed security service providers, and OT and ICS security, with Security consulting and advisory as its primary category. CGI sells software platforms alongside its services, including CGI All Payments, CGI Hotscan360 for fraud, AML and sanctions screening, CGI Trade360, CGI Retail Suite, Sm@rtering and CGI CustomerAdvance. NTT DATA sells Data and Analytics, AI Infrastructure Services, Private and Sovereign AI, Digital KYC Services and Customer-Centric Banking.

CGI describes itself as an IT and business consulting and services firm, founded in 1976, with 94,000 consultants and professionals. Its shares are listed on the TSX under GIB.A and on the NYSE under GIB, and it reported fiscal 2025 revenue of CA$15.91 billion. CGI aims its payments, trade and financial crime platforms at banks and financial institutions, Sm@rtering at electric, water and gas distribution system operators, and CGI Retail Suite at retail organizations. CGI acquired Callibrity, with the transaction closing on September 8, 2026.

NTT DATA says its data and analytics experts work with organizations in any industry, and it directs its private and sovereign AI services to organizations that want control over their data, models and infrastructure. NTT DATA names the BMW Group, for which it helped launch a secure GenAI platform, and Balfour Beatty, which used GenAI to automate the review of more than 500,000 work orders. GYSEV also partners with NTT DATA, Dell and NVIDIA on a digital twin for predictive rail maintenance.

What it sells: CGI

What CGI All Payments does[3][7]
CGI All Payments supports global and domestic schemes including FedNow, TCH RTP, SEPA Instant, Swift and CHAPS. Clients can choose on-premises, SaaS or cloud delivery. It can be deployed across Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, or within a private cloud.
What CGI Hotscan360 does[8]
CGI Hotscan360 offers real-time fraud detection, payment filtering and sanctions screening, and customer screening. Institutions can deploy its capabilities independently or combine them. It can operate as a standalone solution or integrate into existing financial crime architectures.
What CGI Trade360 does[3][9]
CGI Trade360 delivers the software, infrastructure and support resources to power a bank's global trade business. It is also offered as an on prem solution for global institutions.
What CGI Retail Suite does[3][10]
CGI Retail Suite is designed and built using an open architecture approach. It provides a unified view of inventory and lets retailers manage each store's product assortment in real time.
What Sm@rtering does[11]
Sm@rtering is a scalable energy platform for low-voltage network supervision. Its modules can be implemented separately or together. It can be implemented in the cloud or on-premises.
What CGI CustomerAdvance does
CGI CustomerAdvance combines a global contact center network, business process services, omnichannel CRM software and a telephony platform. It is available as a unified solution or individual components.

What it sells: NTT DATA

What Data and Analytics does[2]
The work includes creating, executing and managing intelligent solutions powered by AI and machine learning. NTT DATA architects and implements data and analytics strategies that empower decision-makers.
What AI Infrastructure Services does[3]
NTT DATA's AI infrastructure services deliver high-performance computing, flexible storage and connectivity for AI ecosystems. NTT DATA advises clients on the networking, hardware, software and connectivity needed for model training and inference. NTT DATA secures and optimizes hybrid cloud and on-premises environments, including edge AI, sovereign AI and private AI.
What Private and Sovereign AI does[4]
NTT DATA provides strategy and economics consulting, infrastructure architecture advisory, security and governance assessments, factory design and build, and ongoing operations and optimization. NTT DATA states that organizations can deploy and scale AI while maintaining full control over their data, models and infrastructure. NTT DATA addresses private and sovereignty requirements from designing and operating sovereign data centers to delivering private AI factories.
What Digital KYC Services does[8]
NTT DATA's Digital KYC services are a secure, cloud-based suite of KYC offerings. NTT DATA's KYC capabilities include remediation support.
What Customer-Centric Banking does[7]
NTT DATA helps banks implement relationship-based pricing models and point-based loyalty programs. NTT DATA's campaign solutions support the full campaign lifecycle, from audience segmentation and message strategy to promotion delivery and performance feedback loops.

Questions about CGI and NTT DATA

What do CGI and NTT DATA sell?
CGI sells CGI All Payments, CGI Hotscan360, CGI Trade360, CGI Retail Suite, Sm@rtering and 1 more. NTT DATA sells Data and Analytics, AI Infrastructure Services, Private and Sovereign AI, Digital KYC Services and Customer-Centric Banking.
Are CGI and NTT DATA in the same category?
Yes. Security consulting and advisory is the primary category of both on CISO Tribune.
Who are CGI and NTT DATA sold to?
From its own pages, CGI sells mainly to large organizations that need IT and business consulting, managed services and software platforms. NTT DATA's data and analytics experts work with organizations in any industry.

About CGI

CGI is an IT and business consulting and services firm that delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions.[1]

CGI was founded in 1976. CGI describes itself as among the largest independent technology and professional services firms in the world, with 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe. CGI shares are listed on the TSX under GIB.A and on the NYSE under GIB. CGI reported fiscal 2025 revenue of CA$15.91 billion.

CGI says it works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI acquired Callibrity, a firm founded in 2007, with the transaction closing on September 8, 2026. Callibrity brings 120 consultants to CGI and strengthens CGI's presence in the Cincinnati metro market.

CGI sells software platforms alongside its services. CGI All Payments is a modular, cloud-proven platform for real-time, high-value and bulk payments. Clients can choose a delivery option of on-premises, SaaS or cloud. CGI Hotscan360 is a modular platform for fraud, AML, sanctions screening and customer due diligence. CGI Trade360 is delivered as software as a service and enables banks to provide traditional trade, payables, receivables and cash management services on a single platform.[8][9]

CGI Retail Suite is a modular solution for retail built with an open architecture approach. CGI says it has been delivered to 60,000 users across 5,500 sites in 20 countries. Sm@rtering is an energy platform for low-voltage network supervision, aimed at distribution system operators, and it can be implemented in the cloud or on-premises.[10][11]

CGI offers managed IT services and business process services. CGI says its managed IT services embed artificial intelligence, intelligent automation, cloud and cybersecurity across applications, infrastructure and business process services. CGI CustomerAdvance combines a global contact center network, business process services, omnichannel CRM software and a telephony platform. The U.S Department of State's Bureau of Consular Affairs uses it to support visa processing services.[12][13]

CGI says its consulting and MES services embed IT and operational technology security.[1][2][8][9][10][11][12][14]

CGI on the record

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CGI full record

  1. [1]cgi.comCGI · cgi.com · undated page, accessed October 14, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]CybersecurityCGI · cgi.com · undated page, accessed October 14, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]IT and business consulting services | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 1, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]CGI Consulting Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2G2 · undated page, accessed November 1, 2026 · Tier C
  5. [5]CGI Reviews, Ratings & Features 2026 | Gartner Peer InsightsGartner Peer Insights · undated page, accessed November 1, 2026 · Tier C
  6. [6]CGI acquires Callibrity, strengthening presence in Cincinnati and expanding production-ready AI and platform engineering capabilities | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]CGI All Payments: A modern payments platform | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]CGI Hotscan360: Financial crime and risk management | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]CGI Trade360 | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]CGI Retail Suite: unified sales platform | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Sm@rtering | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]CGI CustomerAdvance: Omnichannel CRM | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Managed IT services | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]CGI and Körber announce global partnership to enable pharmaceutical and life sciences clients to improve production operations | CGI.comCGI · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A

NTT DATA full record

  1. [1]CybersecurityNTT DATA · nttdata.com · undated page, accessed October 14, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Data and Analytics | NTT DATANTT DATA · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]AI Infrastructure Services | NTT DATANTT DATA · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Private and Sovereign AI | NTT DATANTT DATA · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]NTT DATA positioned as a Horizon 3 Market Leader in HFS Horizons: Agentic Services, 2026 | NTT DATANTT DATA · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Banking and Financial Services | NTT DATANTT DATA · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Customer-Centric Banking | NTT DATANTT DATA · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]BPS for Banking and Financial Services | NTT DATANTT DATA · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Intelligence to Impact | NTT DATANTT DATA · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]NTT DATA Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & FeaturesG2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

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