Veeam survey uncovers apathy toward EU’s NIS2 security directive
A Veeam survey reveals that only 43 percent of EMEA IT decision-makers believe NIS2 will significantly enhance EU cybersecurity, yet 90 percent of respondents reported at least one security...
Eon secures $127 million to turn cloud backup headaches into searchable snapshots
Stealth-emerging Israeli startup Eon says it transforms traditional, hard-to-use cloud backups into easy-to-manage assets with granular restores and searchable database snapshots.
Eon, previously known as PolarKeep, was formally founded in...
Storage news ticker – October 1
Assured Data Protection, the largest global Managed Service Provider (MSP) for Rubrik, has launched in the Middle East offering fully managed backup and cyber recovery services to businesses of all...
Veeam integrates with Palo Alto Networks on attack response
Veeam Software is integrating its data protection reporting with cybersecurity software vendor Palo Alto Networks, to enable customers to respond quicker to attacks. New Veeam apps are being integrated...
Data protection company pays $47M to stick Clumio in its Commvault
Data protection company Commvault is buying AWS cloud data protector Clumio for $47 million – significantly less than Clumio’s total funding.
Clumio was founded in 2017 and provides SaaS data...
Storage news ticker – September 24
Cohesity-commissioned research shows organizations are fueling ransomware attacks through their readiness to pay. Over half of all UK companies surveyed had been attacked so far in 2024, with three...
Veeam acquires SaaS backup outfit Alcion
Veeam has acquired SaaS ap Alcion, appointing its co-founding CEO Niraj Tolia as CTO.
Alcion was founded in 2022 by Tolia and Vaibhav Kamra, VP Engineering, to back up and...
Cleondris unboxes three-in-one data protection for NetApp
NetApp add-on services firm Cleondris has just publicly revealed its Cleondris ONE data protection offering, integrating backup, security, and compliance for NetApp systems into a unified platform.
Initially revealed at...
NetApp and Aruba.it to launch data solutions across Europe
NetApp has become the preferred data infrastructure provider of Italian datacenter services provider Aruba.it, which offers web hosting, domain registration, and secure email account services across its European footprint.
The...
Veritas reveals clutch of updates to remove data recovery ‘uncertainty’
Most of the Veritas Technologies business is in the process of merging with Cohesity, but that hasn't stopped product updates. Veritas says it now has new AI-driven capabilities and...
Storage News Ticker – September 16
Khara, a motion picture production company based in Japan most well known for its creation of the popular Evangelion anime series, has selected Wasabi as its cloud storage provider,...
Datashelter has global ambitions for its automated backup
French backup startup Datashelter is fleshing out its product line as it seeks to add customers outside its home country. The company was founded in Toulouse in 2023 and...