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Darren Thomson

Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, EMEA, Commvault

Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, EMEA, Commvault

Darren Thomson

Over his 30+ year career, Darren worked at CyberCube, heading the Cyber Intelligence Unit and defined the go-to market strategy for the global cyber insurance industry. He served as CTO at Symantec EMEA for several years and was responsible for a team of 200+ technicians. At Symantec, Darren was the technical evangelist for Cloud, IOT, Risk Management and Security Strategy, and he held a similar role at Veritas. He is a published author and his latest full book is “Delivery Utility Computing: Business Driven IT Optimization” (ISBN 0-470-01576-4). He was educated in Hertfordshire, UK and holds a Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE) in Social Science as well as several I.T. related qualifications including ITIL Practitioner and Management of Risk (“MoR”) accreditations from the UK Office of Government Commerce.

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ResOps: The Next Era of Recovery Intelligence

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Compliance Makes Good Business Sense: From Box-Ticking to Business Value

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The 5 Critical Steps to Clean Recovery

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A Real-Life Cyber Attack: Investigating a Breach

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How to Manage Social Media Security Risks

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