Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of June 23; Updates from Cisco, Catalogic Software, Zscaler & More

Solutions Review editors curated this list of the most noteworthy storage and data protection news items for the week of June 23, 2023.
Keeping tabs on all the most relevant storage and data protection news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy storage and data protection news items.
Top Storage and Data Protection News for the Week of June 23, 2023
New Arcserve Survey Reveals Ransomware and Data Recovery Vulnerabilities
The segment focuses on government IT departments’ approach and experience with ransomware and data recovery preparedness. The findings reveal several weaknesses that can hamper government departments’ fight against ransomware and their ability to recover data.
Barracuda Hires Siroui Mushegian as Chief Information Officer
Mushegian joins Barracuda most recently from BlackLine where she was responsible for all aspects of BlackLine’s internal corporate IT. Before BlackLine, Mushegian held executive IT leadership roles at WNET New York Public Media, NBA, Ralph Lauren, and Time, Inc.
Cohesity Announces Inagural Customer Excellence Awards
As a reflection of customers globally who are deploying Cohesity solutions to transform the way they protect, store, and manage data, the 2023 award winners are being celebrated for their innovation, forward-looking leadership, and impactful achievements in safeguarding company data to protect their business using Cohesity solutions.
CloudCasa for Velero Now Supports Red Hat OpenShift APIs for Data Protection
Red Hat OpenShift APIs for Data Protection provides APIs with the ability to backup and restore Red Hat OpenShift cluster resources, internal images and persistent volume data. The Red Hat OpenShift APIs for Data Protection Operator installs Velero and Red Hat OpenShift plugins for Velero to use for backup and restore operations.
Hitachi Vantara and Cisco Partner on Simplifying Hybrid Cloud Management
As a member of Cisco’s Service Provider program, Hitachi Vantara offers consumption-based managed services to Cisco customers looking for data center and hybrid cloud services. The services can help address a critical shortage of skilled workers in the IT industry, enabling enterprises to adopt new and emerging technologies more effectively and rely on a trusted organization in Hitachi Vantara to streamline their hybrid cloud operations.
Opaque Systems Unveils Confidential AI & Analytics for Data Protection
Through privacy-preserving generative AI and zero trust data clean rooms (DCRs) optimized for Microsoft Azure confidential computing, Opaque enables multiple organizations to easily and securely analyze their combined confidential data without sharing or revealing the underlying raw data.
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Solutions Review Set to Host Zscaler for Exclusive Spotlight Webinar on July 13
Solutions Review’s Solution Spotlights are exclusive webinar events for industry professionals across enterprise technology. With the next Solution Spotlight event, the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Zscaler and Banner Health to provide viewers with a unique webinar called Learn How Banner Health Ensures Seamless Digital Experiences.
Continuity Software’s Doron Pinhas and Veeam’s Eric Ellenberg Explain How to demonstrate Storage & Backup Compliance
Compliance to industry standards and regulatory mandates can absorb a huge amount of time. Organizations need to verify they comply with the different requirements of security frameworks and regulations such as CIS, NIST, PCI DSS, ISO, and others. In this feature, Continuity Software CTO Doron Pinhas and Veeam‘s Eric Ellenberg offer tips on how to demonstrate data storage and backup compliance.
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