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Rising storage demand and ransomware fears are driving the agreement, giving partners in Singapore and Malaysia access to Wasabi cloud products.
The integration should help backup teams avoid restoring infected data after ransomware attacks, cutting recovery uncertainty for customers.
Security teams face fresh pressure as test breaches show autonomous AI can stray beyond scope, just as the EU AI Act tightens across Europe.
Boards are now judging AI on resilience and return on investment as firms embed it in security, tax and finance workflows.
Boards must now treat cyber security and AI governance as core resilience issues, with Russian-linked threats exposing wider operational risks.
Young recruits are being pushed to show judgement and adaptability sooner as AI strips routine tasks from graduate roles, executives said.
Partners are central to Commvault's growth plan as Brian Lanigan takes charge of its global channel push amid rising cloud and cyber demand.
The two-hour exercise is designed to show whether security teams can recover cleanly as AI-driven attacks can now unfold in minutes.
The designation underlines rising demand for cyber recovery and AI-era data protection as enterprises shift from backup alone to broader resilience.
European firms can now keep sensitive data local while using cloud-style storage for AI and disaster recovery under the new platform.
Recovery plans are lagging as Asian companies rush into agentic AI, with average incident downtime stretching to 28 days, a survey found.
Azure customers will soon be able to buy and run Commvault's recovery tools inside Microsoft's cloud, simplifying cyber resilience and procurement.
Businesses will be able to share AI models and unstructured data across clouds and on-premises systems without custom integrations.
AI-driven vulnerability discovery is leaving companies less time to patch, prompting new focus on clean recovery, air-gapped backups and testing.
Hundreds of millions of student records may be exposed, disrupting exam systems at universities and highlighting the fragility of centralised school software.
Ransomware fears and soaring AI data volumes are driving demand for Wasabi's new partner tools, aimed at faster recovery across EMEA.
Older servers may be unprotected for years because some backup providers no longer fully support them, risking recovery failures and audit breaches.
Security chiefs say AI agents and credential theft are making password-only defences too risky as World Password Day returns.
New Zealand organisations may gain faster recovery and simpler compliance as Commvault's tools become part of Microsoft Azure's native service.
Business leaders say burnout is a hard financial risk, urging employers to build mental health into job design, leadership and daily operations.
