Cloud data firm Veeam has unveiled plans to acquire Securiti AI in a $1.73 billion cash and stock settlement deal, marking its largest acquisition to 0 deal is pending regulatory approvals and is expected to close in early December, merging Veeam’s backup and recovery with Securiti’s AI data 1 announced in a press release on Tuesday that merging the two systems will help organizations understand, recover, secure, and unlock the value of AI-driven data 2 cloud data firm’s team added that unifying both systems brings together data resilience with DSPM (Data Security Posture Management), governance, AI trust, and privacy across SaaS, hybrid, and multi-cloud 3 explained that the partnership eliminates the challenges of managing fragmented data across SaaS , backups, applications, endpoints, and clouds.
CDOs, CIOs, and CISOs will manage, understand, and secure their data from a unified 4 estimates that 80%-90% of AI projects fail due to data-related issues, including permissions, accuracy, identity, lineage, and 5 Veeam and Securiti will help mitigate these trade-offs from a single command 6 says it is a new era for data Veeam’s CEO, Anand Eswaran, said the partnership ushers in a new era for 7 believes it is no longer about protecting data from unforeseen disasters and cyber threats; it is also about identifying data to ensure transparent and trusted 8 executive asserted that the above is the single most critical factor in failed AI projects, adding that combining Veeam and Securiti helps drive new business value.
Meanwhile, Security AI’s CEO, Rehan Jalil, believes that enterprise AI is impossible without data 9 claimed that Securiti solves this and ensures safe AI and data usage. “If you want to apply enterprise AI, it is not possible without data security…You cannot if you cannot guarantee that the enterprise proprietary data is going to be safe with AI agents.” – Rehan Jalil , CEO of Securiti The former founder of Elastica also pointed out that Securiti AI is the pioneer of the Data Command Center, which unifies data security and intelligence controls across the hybrid multi-cloud 10 extensible built-in agentic framework automates critical functions for data intelligence, while its Gencore AI module powers safe enterprise AI 11 claims the partnership bridges the security-compliance gap Paul Stringfellow, the Senior Analyst, Security & Risk at GigaOm, said integrating Veeam and Securiti represents a transformation in how organizations approach the protection and governance of their AI-driven 12 added that these platforms bridge the gap between security, resilience, and 13 enable organizations to achieve a context-rich and comprehensive understanding of their 14 also believes that this collaboration enables the identification of important data, its utilization, and the users behind it, as well as the reasons for 15 pointed out that these are critical insights for applying effective and precise controls that defend against 16 analyst also claimed that AI is only as reliable as the data upon which it is 17 emphasized that combining both solutions safeguards sensitive data and prevents unauthorized access to AI 18 also strengthens the ability to detect and mitigate risks while maintaining regulatory compliance and 19 said unifying data resilience and security addresses the challenge of protecting data in intelligent 20 added that this enables organizations to harness the power of AI 21 also explained that it will continue to offer Securiti AI’s Data Command Center alongside its existing products and will announce the new upgraded capabilities soon.
Securiti’s Jalil will join Veeam as President of Security and AI upon the deal’s closure in 22 founded Elastica, which was acquired by Blue Coat for $280 million, before Symantec acquired the joint company for $4.7 23 previously founded WiChorus, which was acquired by Tellabs for $180 24 Bybit now and claim a $50 bonus in minutes
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