Continuity and Veeam Announce Partnership

Cyber resilience solutions provider Continuity partnered with Veeam Software, a data resilience technology company. Together, the companies will work to secure customer data protection environments to withstand ransomware and other attacks as part of an overall data resilience strategy.

The partnership is based on Continuity’s StorageGuard, which provides automatic security hardening for Veeam environments, to improve customer security posture, comply with industry and security standards and meet IT audit requirements. Continuity is a Veeam technology partner (TAP).

StorageGuard is a complementary offering to Veeam Data Platform, enabling customers to automatically assess the security configuration of their Veeam environment, while validating the security of all backup targets, including disk storage systems, NAS, cloud and tape that connect to customers’ Veeam environments. StorageGuard helps backup and data protection teams to automatically prove audit compliance with various security and industry standards, such as ISO, NIST, PCI, CIS Controls, DORA, etc..

“The partnership with Veeam is a testament to the powerful value proposition StorageGuard delivers. Veeam customers can get complete visibility of security risks across all their backup and data protection environments, while ensuring their Veeam and backup storage systems are continuously hardened to withstand cyberattacks,” said Gil Hecht, CEO, Continuity.

“Partnering with Continuity is an additional step towards helping our customers maintain a safer security posture in compliance with specific regulations including CIS Control, NIST and ISO, throughout their Veeam Data Platform life cycles,” said Andreas Neufert, VP of product management, alliances with Veeam. “The partnership helps to ensure our industry-leading technology, but also the surrounding environment, is continuously checked for misconfigurations and vulnerabilities to withstand cyberattacks, as well as adhering to ransomware protection best practices.”