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Kyndryl and Veeam announce alliance over cyber resiliency
Kyndryl and Veeam have announced a global strategic alliance focused on resiliency services .
Under the alliance , Kyndryl will now be a Veeam Accredited Service Partner ( VASP ).
The alliance combines Kyndryl ’ s expertise in managed security services and infrastructure management capabilities with Veeam .
Kyndryl customers benefit from simplified and holistic data protection and ransomware recovery , optimized costs , operational efficiency , regulatory compliance features and seamless data mobility along with cloud-native and Kubernetes environments with advanced security capabilities .
“ Veeam is focused on ensuring organisations are prepared to bounce forward when the worst happens . Whether it ’ s a cyber-attack , an outage or a natural disaster we give customers peace of mind that their data is safe and can be rapidly recovered to keep their business running ,” said John Jester , CRO , Veeam .
Debbie Nevin , Vice President of Global Alliances , Kyndryl , said : “ With the evergrowing threat from cyber risks , maintaining cyber resiliency is a top priority for our customers .
“ Our partnership with Veeam enables us to support our customers ’ Business Continuity posture and ability to recover from increasingly more sophisticated cyber incidents .”
Col Christophe Bertrand , Practice Director , Enterprise Strategy Group , said the alliance came at a critical time in the market .
“ The robust offerings that these long-time partners have devised , based on their respective technologies and skill sets are laser-focused on core customer and market needs .
“ We expect these robust offerings will be well received at a time when enterprises are struggling with IT complexity and cyber-crime .”
Commvault outlines the future of cyber resilience at SHIFT roadshow
Commvault launched its cyber resilience-themed roadshow SHIFT in Southeast Asia .
The invitation-only conference took place in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore featuring speakers from CrowdStrike , Microsoft , Pure Storage , Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Hitachi Vantara , select customers , along with Commvault experts .
Michel Borst , Area Vice President ,
Asia , Commvault
The event addressed the cyber threat landscape in the region , critical security advancements and comprehensive partnerships that shape the future of cyber resilience .
“ As cyber threats intensify and organisations become increasingly challenged , the landscape necessitates not a change in paradigm but a radical new approach towards cyber resilience across the continuum of data intelligence , security , data protection , cloud and recovery ,” said Michel Borst , Area Vice President , Asia , Commvault .
The roadshow explored the next frontier in data protection and cybersecurity , bringing together experts across cloud , security , operations , governance and compliance to discuss the complex and evolving landscape of cyber threats in-country and in the broader Asia region and learn about Commvault ’ s transformative approach to cyber resilience .
“ Amidst today ’ s business landscape characterised by a convergence of data , everything comes down to business resiliency and the organisations ’ ability to ensure rapid , predictable recovery in the face of escalating cyber threats at the lowest total cost of ownership . That is what SHIFT is all about – we want Asian enterprises to be equipped with practical knowledge and tools that consolidates , streamlines , and gives them the upper hand in battling cyber threats ,” said Martin Creighan , Vice President , Asia Pacific , Commvault .
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