Data protection CEOs speak out, step out

Data Protection Digest A roundup of data protection content from TechTarget's network |Aug. 1, 2019 FEATURED STORY Big changes at Carbonite include new CEO Johnny Yu, Senior News Writer Steve Munford has stepped in as interim CEO of Carbonite as Mohamad Ali moves to IDG. This isn't the only major change for the cloud backup vendor, as its recent acquisition of Webroot marks a move toward security. (SearchDataBackup) Advertisement NEWS   Can SaaS save Commvault from lackluster earnings? Commvault earnings fell below expectations for the second straight quarter under new CEO Sanjay Mirchandani. Is a SaaS offering enough to get the vendor back in the game? (Storage Soup)   Quantum making a turnaround following SEC probe CEO Jamie Lerner says Quantum's SEC investigation is winding down. The vendor is not wasting any time righting the ship and expects to regain its listing on the New York Stock Exchange. (SearchDataBackup)   2019 backup trends: CEO swaps and acquisitions It's been a year of big changes in the data protection industry, and we've only gotten to August. 2019 has seen some big investment rounds, small acquisitions and major CEO changes. (SearchDataBackup)   Exec: There is no 'just backup' anymore Acronis CEO Serguei Beloussov had some strong words for the state of data backup today. Data protection is about far more than "just backup," he said, and it's vital to consider aspects such as security, privacy and accessibility. (SearchDataBackup) EXPERT ADVICE   Everything you've ever wanted to know about cloud backup Looking to learn more about cloud backup? In this deep dive, we assess pros and cons, how the cloud compares to other types of data backup and how you should go about a move to the cloud for your backup needs. (SearchDataBackup)   Cloud backup, cloud storage and FSS explained Distinguishing between cloud backup and cloud storage is difficult enough these days; throw file sync and share into the mix and it's nearly impossible. In this tip, we'll clear up some of the confusion. (SearchDataBackup)   Don't get caught improvising during a natural disaster Extreme weather events can feel inevitable, so preparation, rather than prevention, is the way to go when it comes to protecting your data and getting business operations up and running again. (SearchDisasterRecovery)   How to prevent data backup failure Is a backup failure one of your worst nightmares? With these handy tips, we'll show you how to prevent a data backup failure, as well as pinpoint the five most common causes of failure. (SearchDataBackup) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Data Protection Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Storage Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2019 TechTarget. All rights reserved.