COMPANY NEWS: Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) today announced the appointment of Sathish Murthy as the company’s new Field Chief Technology Officer, APJ. A global executive leader in data security and cyber resilience, Sathish will help drive Rubrik’s cyber resilience vision forward, helping organisations throughout the Asia Pacific region develop robust cyber recovery strategies.
AI-powered data security company Cohesity has expanded collaboration with Red Hat, the provider of open source solutions, to provide enhanced support for Red Hat OpenShift Virtualiastion, now available on the Cohesity Data Cloud.
As Australia embraces the age of Artificial intelligence, the cloud, and ‘digital economy’ applications, the management of consumer data is central to the competitiveness of some of our most important and iconic industries.
New research from AI-powered data security and management company Cohesity shows Australians are significantly more worried about the use of AI with their data than other regions. The study also shows the vast majority of Australians would think about terminating their relationship with a business that suffered a cyberattack.
Cohesity announced the appointment of Sanjay Rohatgi as Cohesity’s Group Vice President (GVP) of Sales for Asia-Pacific & Japan. Rohatgi, who brings over three decades of information and communications technology industry experience and leadership, will lead Cohesity’s sales and customer engagement efforts in the region, with a focus on driving the adoption of Cohesity’s modern data security, management, and AI-powered solutions.
A survey conducted for data security and management specialist Cohesity has found 78% of respondents say their organisation would pay up in response to a ransomware attack if it thought this would allow the recovery of data and business processes, or if the payment would result in faster recovery.
COMPANY NEWS: Entrust, a global leader in identity and data security, is supporting organisations’ Zero Trust journey with new foundational identity, encryption, and key management solutions.
Next-gen data management company Cohesity has appointed former VMware and SAP senior executive Sanjay Poonen as CEO and president.
Data management specialist Cohesity has appointed Michael Alp to the role of managing director of Australia and New Zealand.
Next-gen data management provider Cohesity has appointed Brian Higgins as head of channels in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region.
GUEST OPINION: Every 11 seconds over 33,000 Google searches are entered throughout the world, in that same time somewhere an organisation will need to respond to a ransomware attack.
COMPANY NEWS: Cohesity today introduced Security Advisor, an addition to the company’s Threat Defense architecture that gives customers an easy way to improve their security posture in an era of rapidly sophisticated and damaging cyberattacks. The new feature helps reduce human errors and achieve a higher level of cyber resilience in customer environments that are managed through the Cohesity Helios data platform.
GUEST OPINION by Brad Newton, ANZ Managing Director at Cohesity: Insurance by definition is ‘a financial agreement whereby premiums are paid in exchange for a guarantee that costs will be met if a predetermined event occurs. Given the Australian Cyber Security Centre receives over 67,500 cybercrime reports each a year, and a ransomware attack happens globally every 11 seconds, it’s little wonder the global cyber insurance market is valued at more than $8 billion annually, with a compounding annual growth rate of 23.76% through 20271.
Cohesity's new security and governance services aim to help protect agains ransomware threats.
Data management specialist Cohesity now offers disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS), with the option of using AWS as the recovery location for failover and failback.
GUEST RESEARCH: Pure Storage, the IT pioneer that delivers storage as-a-service in a multi-cloud world, has announced it has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for distributed file systems and object storage for both its completeness of vision and ability to execute in the rapidly growing storage market for unstructured data.
Cohesity and Cisco have integrated Cohesity's Helios data management platform with Cisco's SecureX security platform with the goal of improving protection against ransomware.
Data management specialist Cohesity has appointed Kevin Delane to the role of chief revenue officer.
COMPANY NEWS: Cohesity, a leader in next-gen data management, today announced record-breaking fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 results, ending on 31 July 2021.
GUEST OPINION by Derek Cowan, Director of System Engineering APAC at Cohesity: With an unprecedented level of employees now home-working, and return to offices delayed until 2022 for many, corporate IT must navigate the digital roadblocks created by a highly dispersed team.