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Scams Awareness Week emphasises need for collective vigilance
Virtualisation

Scams Awareness Week emphasises need for collective vigilance

As Scams Awareness Week kicks off, experts urge a collective effort from individuals and businesses to combat rising cyber threats and data breaches.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024
Veeam & Lenovo launch TruScale Backup in Sydney
Virtualisation

Veeam & Lenovo launch TruScale Backup in Sydney

Veeam and Lenovo launch TruScale Backup with Veeam in Sydney, offering on-premises cloud-like data protection to simplify IT management and enhance security.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2024

Global Stories

Veeam highlights ESG progress in first global sustainability report
Virtualisation

Veeam highlights ESG progress in first global sustainability report

Veeam launches its first ESG report, revealing efforts in e-waste recycling, green buildings, emissions cuts, and community engagement worldwide.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
Most firms overestimate data resilience, risking USD $400 billion
Virtualisation

Most firms overestimate data resilience, risking USD $400 billion

Veeam unveils the Data Resilience Maturity Model to help organisations assess and enhance data resilience amid rising IT downtime costs.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
Rethinking data resilience on World Backup Day 2025
Virtualisation

Rethinking data resilience on World Backup Day 2025

As World Backup Day nears, experts stress that mere data backups are now inadequate amid rising cyber threats, urging a shift to robust resilience strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sun, 16th Mar 2025
Veeam launches Kasten v7.5 with enhanced data protection
Storage

Veeam launches Kasten v7.5 with enhanced data protection

Veeam has launched Kasten v7.5, introducing advanced data protection and security enhancements for Kubernetes, alongside improved virtualisation support.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025
Veeam partners with Microsoft to enhance AI data resilience
Virtualisation

Veeam partners with Microsoft to enhance AI data resilience

Veeam has announced an expanded partnership with Microsoft, integrating AI to boost data resilience for clients, including 77% of Fortune 500 companies.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025
Veeam to enhance data resilience with Microsoft AI
Virtualisation

Veeam to enhance data resilience with Microsoft AI

Veeam has announced an enhanced partnership with Microsoft, integrating AI solutions to improve data resilience and threat detection for its clients.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Feb 2025
Veeam adds Hyper-V support to data platform premium edition
Virtualisation

Veeam adds Hyper-V support to data platform premium edition

Veeam Software has unveiled orchestration features for Microsoft Hyper-V within its Data Platform Premium, enhancing disaster recovery and migration processes.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
Veeam launches Veeam Data Platform 12.3 with AI upgrades
Storage

Veeam launches Veeam Data Platform 12.3 with AI upgrades

Veeam Software has unveiled its updated Data Platform v12.3, enhancing identity management protection and introducing AI-driven cyber resilience tools.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
New Relic appoints Crandall as Channel Chief, VP Partners & Alliances
Virtualisation

New Relic appoints Crandall as Channel Chief, VP Partners & Alliances

New Relic appoints Larissa Crandall as Channel Chief and VP of Partners and Alliances to spearhead global partner strategy amid a surging demand for cloud services and AI.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2024
Veeam names Niraj Tolia new CTO after acquiring Alcion
Software-as-a-Service

Veeam names Niraj Tolia new CTO after acquiring Alcion

Veeam appoints former Alcion co-founder Niraj Tolia as new CTO to drive product strategy, integrating AI-driven solutions to bolster data resilience.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024
Entrust launches KCaaS, enhancing cloud-based key management
Virtualisation

Entrust launches KCaaS, enhancing cloud-based key management

Entrust unveils KeyControl as a Service, addressing critical gaps in key management with its cloud-based solution, enhancing security and compliance.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
Object First sees an 822% surge in Q1 2024 bookings
Virtualisation

Object First sees an 822% surge in Q1 2024 bookings

Object First saw an 822% surge in Q1 2024 bookings, highlighting the need for ransomware-proof backup solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2024

Stories from Other Regions

EU's updated NIS2 Directive enforces stricter cybersecurity rules
Virtualisation

EU's updated NIS2 Directive enforces stricter cybersecurity rules

As the deadline for the NIS2 Directive looms, businesses across Europe face significant cybersecurity compliance challenges amid rising threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Object First reports 600% growth in Q2 2024 bookings
Storage

Object First reports 600% growth in Q2 2024 bookings

Object First reported a 600% spike in Q2 2024 bookings, driven by demand for its ransomware-proof backup storage appliances designed for Veeam.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Arrow Electronics partners with Scality for cyber storage push
Virtualisation

Arrow Electronics partners with Scality for cyber storage push

Arrow Electronics partners with Scality to distribute ARTESCA, a cyber-resilient storage solution tailored for EMEA markets, amid rising demand for secure hybrid-cloud infrastructures.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024