Posted by Mumbai: VeeamSoftware, a global data protection and ransomware recovery company flagged off its highly anticipated VeeamON Tour India 2023 in Mumbai on 1 September with over 600 registrants in the first lag. This month-long tour, the company said is an effort to build a community event for data recovery experts and its unwavering commitment to data security and ransomware recovery.
The VeeamON Tour India, Mumbai lag featured a CIO Panel discussion on ‘Navigating the Digital Frontier: Cyber Resilience and Backup Disaster Recovery in an Evolving Landscape.’
Sandeep Bhambure, MD of Veeam Software India and SAARC led this discussion, attended by Vikas Sharma, Head IT and CISO of Aditya Birla Group, Pradipta Patro, Head of Cyber Security and IT Platform – KEC International Limited, Neehar Pathare, VP ICT and CSO of 63 moons Technologies Ltd. The panel discussed the challenges, strategies, and best practices associated with maintaining a robust cybersecurity posture and implementing efficient backup and disaster recovery measures.
VeeamON Tour India, Mumbai offered a glimpse into the future of data protection by showcasing innovations around Veeam Data Platform, cloud-native solutions for AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, SaaS offerings for Microsoft 365 and Salesforce, Kubernetes, Cyber resiliency, and more.
Under the banner of this signature event, Veeam is set to engage with its stakeholders across the tour, including partners, customers, and distributors. The event’s aim is to delve deeper into solutions-focused sessions and help experts expand their cloud and security skills, learn how to protect their businesses from ransomware and build a comprehensive understanding of industry insights while discussing future-shaping topics.
In an era where cyberattacks have become increasingly rampant across sectors, safeguarding critical organisational data has become imperative. During the event, Veeam Software shared insights from Veeam and Think Teal’s research on BCDR strategies Resilience Unleashed – Mastering BCDR Strategies in the Age of Ransomware.
The research states that 73% of businesses want to mitigate cyberattacks they might encounter during their digital transformation journey and 71% of CIOs agree that their business continuity remains intact to make digital transformation successful. Additionally, Veeam alongside Women in Cloud, announced the launch of #WICxIndia 202 3 at VeeamON Tour India, in Mumbai. This monumental initiative celebrates India’s groundbreaking cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem while creating pathways for women’s leadership growth.
“The commencement of VeeamON Tour India this month fills us with immense pride. As the global leaders in data protection and ransomware recovery, we advocate for strong data recovery measures amidst the escalating pace of cyberattacks which demands a proactive approach towards data protection and recovery,” said Sandeep Bhambure, VP and MD of Veeam Software for India and SAARC.
“India has become a major technological hub today and through the VeeamON Tour India, we aim to educate organisations about the significance of data recovery in today’s dynamic threat landscape. We are excited to share our vision for the future of data protection and help our Veeam Community meet the challenge of rapidly evolving storage strategies and relentless security threats, with expert-led discussions, world-class training, designs and demos for security threat management and cloud-powered data protection,” added Bhambure.
VeeamON Tour India is scheduled over seven locations across the country phased throughout September to spread awareness on the growing demand for data security solutions and ransomware and show how organisations can own, back up, and recover data irrespective of where it resides.
The tour dates across seven cities of India.
Mumbai, 1 September
Bangalore, 8 September
Pune, 13 September
New Delhi, 14 September
Hyderabad, 20 September
Kolkata, 27 September
Chennai, 29 September