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Droplet warns legacy Windows Server backups may fail
Virtualisation

Droplet warns legacy Windows Server backups may fail

Older servers may be unprotected for years because some backup providers no longer fully support them, risking recovery failures and audit breaches.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month
SentinelOne appoints Ana Pinczuk to lead product & technology
AI Security

SentinelOne appoints Ana Pinczuk to lead product & technology

SentinelOne has appointed Ana Pinczuk as President of Product & Technology to lead global AI and cybersecurity innovation efforts.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Sat, 27th Sep 2025
Cohesity appoints Greg Statton as APJ CTO to drive AI growth
Virtualisation

Cohesity appoints Greg Statton as APJ CTO to drive AI growth

Cohesity has appointed Greg Statton as APJ CTO to lead AI innovation and regional growth, with a focus on Japan and integrated data protection solutions.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
Cohesity names James Eagleton Managing Director for ANZ region
Virtualisation

Cohesity names James Eagleton Managing Director for ANZ region

Cohesity appoints James Eagleton as Managing Director for ANZ to drive growth and lead AI-powered data security expansion in Australia and New Zealand.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Sep 2025
Greg Hughes joins BlackLine board to boost enterprise growth
Data Protection

Greg Hughes joins BlackLine board to boost enterprise growth

BlackLine has appointed Greg Hughes, former Veritas CEO, to its board to strengthen leadership and drive growth in enterprise software and transformation.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jul 2025
Cohesity Gaia brings AI-powered backup search to Microsoft 365
Data Protection

Cohesity Gaia brings AI-powered backup search to Microsoft 365

Cohesity Gaia now integrates with Microsoft 365 Copilot, enabling AI-powered search of backup data within the familiar Microsoft 365 interface for enterprise users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jul 2025
Cohesity marks sixth year as Gartner Leader for data protection
Software-as-a-Service

Cohesity marks sixth year as Gartner Leader for data protection

Cohesity has been named a Leader for the sixth consecutive year in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Backup and Data Protection Platforms.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jul 2025
Twilio appoints Howard Fyffe as Director of Sales for ANZ
Hybrid Cloud

Twilio appoints Howard Fyffe as Director of Sales for ANZ

Twilio has appointed Howard Fyffe as Director of Sales for ANZ, aiming to boost personalised digital engagement and business growth across Australia and New Zealand.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Jun 2025
Cohesity unveils AI-driven RecoveryAgent to automate cyber recovery
Data Protection

Cohesity unveils AI-driven RecoveryAgent to automate cyber recovery

Cohesity has unveiled RecoveryAgent, an AI-powered tool to automate cyber recovery for NetBackup and DataProtect users, enhancing resilience and speed.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Cohesity completes merger with Veritas, becomes largest data protection software provider
Data Protection

Cohesity completes merger with Veritas, becomes largest data protection software provider

Cohesity has merged with Veritas' data protection business, emerging as the world's largest data protection software provider, securing over $1.7 billion in revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2024
Cohesity completes acquisition of Veritas data protection unit
Data Protection

Cohesity completes acquisition of Veritas data protection unit

Cohesity has acquired Veritas' data protection business, becoming the largest provider in the sector with a valuation above $7 billion and over 12,000 clients.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2024
Cohesity becomes largest data protection provider globally
Data Protection

Cohesity becomes largest data protection provider globally

Cohesity has completed its merger with Veritas' data protection division, becoming the largest global provider in the sector and valued at over USD $7 billion.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Cohesity appoints Vasu Murthy as Chief Product Officer
Data Protection

Cohesity appoints Vasu Murthy as Chief Product Officer

Cohesity has appointed Vasu Murthy as Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer to enhance its data security portfolio amid substantial growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Veritas bolsters cyber resilience with new AI-driven updates
Malware

Veritas bolsters cyber resilience with new AI-driven updates

Veritas Technologies enhances cyber resilience with AI-powered automation and user interface updates, streamlining recovery from ransomware attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2024
Pursuing an AI project? Get your data in order first!
Storage

Pursuing an AI project? Get your data in order first!

Asia Pacific firms leveraging AI must prioritise data management to mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and achieve long-term success in AI initiatives.

By Andy Ng • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024
Semperis appoints Nico Devoti to lead global tech partnerships
Ransomware

Semperis appoints Nico Devoti to lead global tech partnerships

Semperis announces Nico Devoti as head of its Global Technology Partner Program, leveraging his 14-year Trellix experience to boost global cyber resilience.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024

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Mintivo appoints new directors to support ambitious growth
Customer Experience

Mintivo appoints new directors to support ambitious growth

Mintivo appoints Steve Casey and Graham Ford to senior roles, aiming to boost growth by 25% this year and strengthen customer experience and operations.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Oct 2025