A powerful go-to-market strategy is what separates leaders from the pack in the competitive cyber resilience market. At Commvault, we’re dedicated to providing our partners with the strategic resources needed to help grow revenue, build customer trust,esolidify your reputation as a market leader with Commvault.
That’s why we are excited to announce two game-changing resources designed to elevate your salesemarketing efforts: a reimagined Central de Campanhas da Commvaultrepensado e os novosGuias de Vendas para Parceiros “At-A-Glance.

Otimize seu marketing com o Campaigns Hub

Based on partner feedback, our newly imagined Campaigns Hub is your destination for ready-to-use, results-driven marketing. The Campaigns Hub is a powerful, intuitive platform that simplifies the creation of targeted campaigns, helping you build awareness, generate leads,eupsell Commvault’s suite of solutions. And now our platform integrates seamlessly with your existing strategies, enabling cohesive brand messagingemaximum impact.
With the Campaigns Hub, you’ll find:

• Targeted campaigns you can launch in minutes. Choose from a library of pre-built multi-language campaigns – from “Securing Continuity for Minimum Viable Business” to “Microsoft Active Directory Protection” –ecustomize the content to fit your audience’s unique needs.
• A new, powerful webcast program. Leverage Commvault’s best speakersecontent directly from the Campaigns Hub using our on-demand webcasts along with the promotional materials to drive leadseawareness.
• A new, co-branded assessment tool. Contact our Marketing Conciergeerequest a co-branded minimum viability assessment tool that provides benchmarks to your customers in minuteseputs leads directly in your inbox.  
• Ativos de alto valor para os clientes usarem em sua platform no hub. Agora você pode acessar o conteúdo principal dos clientes da Commvault e as campanhas promocionais por meio do Campaigns Hub e integrar esses valiosos ativos em suas iniciativas de marketing mais amplas no hub, ou baixá-los e usá-los em sua platform.
• Our complimentary Marketing Concierge service that makes campaigns even easier. You don’t need to use MDF or pay for our Marketing Concierge service to help you customizeerun the latest Commvault campaigns to grow your business. Try out the service with a sessão individual de ativação de campanha.

Aumente o sucesso das vendas com manuais de referência rápida

To complement your marketing efforts, Commvault also has launched our new Guias de Vendas para Parceiros “At-A-Glance. We’ve condensed our most popular os Manuais de Vendas para Parceiros into a concise, easy-to-use one-page format, packed with the essential tools you need to articulate valueeenhance customer engagement.
Each playbook includes:

• Concise call scripts: Confidently articulate the unique value propositions of Commvault’s productsesolutions.
• Objection handling: Turn potential roadblocks into opportunities with prepared responses to common customer challenges.
• Customer-ready materials: Accelerate sales cycles by sharing curated whitepapers, solution briefs, case studies, eBooks,emore.

By combining the power of the Central de Campanhas da Commvault with the strategic guidance of the At-A-Glance Sales Playbooks, you can create impactful, end-to-end campaigns that drive customer engagementeachieve greater sales success.

Desbloqueie seu potencial com a Commvault

Ready to transform your go-to-market strategyemaximize the value of Commvault’s offerings? Explore the Central de Campanhas da Commvaulteos Manuais de Vendas para Parceirosno Portal de Parceiros. Comece por conta própria ou agende umasessão individual de ativação de campanhacom nosso Concierge de Marketing gratuito para obter suporte personalizado.

How do you take 40 minutes of viewpoints from a panel of leading experts and condense it into a 5-minute read designed to provide you with actionable advice you can immediately use? That’s the challenge I posed to myself as I prepared to write this blog, so let me know if I delivered.

The panel: Nathan McAfee, Lead Economic Validation Analyst at Enterprise Strategy Group; Jaimie Fox, Azure Technology Strategist at Microsoft; and Chris DiRado, Principal Technologist at Commvault.

Their goal: Unpack the key findings from this crucial research (Validação econômica do Enterprise Strategy Group), oferecendo uma visão lúcida de como as organizações podem se preparar para o inevitável e se recuperar dele.

Os grandes riscos da recuperação lenta

A cyberattack’s impact isn’t just about the initial breach; it’s the prolonged downtime that cripples operations, erodes customer trust, and racks up exorbitant costs. As Nathan explained, the study aimed to quantify the real-world difference a modern, integrated recovery solution could make.

The findings highlight a stark contrast between traditional approaches and a prepared strategy. Without an effective plan, organizations face extended outages; significant data loss; long-lasting brand damage; and a painful, manual recovery process that can take weeks or even months.

A solução: uma defesa unificada com a Commvault e o Azure

The study focuses on the economic benefits of the joint solution from Commvault and Microsoft Azure. This isn’t just about backup; it’s about a holistic cyber resilience platform. Jaimie emphasized the power of the integration, which provides a secure, scalable, and intelligent foundation for data protection: “The power of the Commvault solution is in the simplicity and the thoroughness. How easy it is to do these recoveries … and in the automation of the rebuild process using Azure AI and on-demand Azure tenants.”

Descobertas revolucionárias: resultados relatados pelos clientes

The study provided hard numbers to back up the solution’s value. Organizations using the joint Commvault and Azure solution achieve:

• 99% faster recovery: The most dramatic finding: where organizations previously required 8.7 hours on average (with some taking 24 days for full recovery), the joint solution between Commvault and Azure enabled one customer recovery in under an hour. Nathan noted: “The 99% faster recovery – I could put decimals on that because we had so many stories of scenarios that took months to do, and now we did it in hours.”
• 30x more frequent testing: Organizations moved from annual tests of single systems requiring 40 FTE hours, to comprehensive monthly testing of entire ecosystems completed in 30 minutes. One customer shared: “It used to take 24 to 36 hours to recover a single server instance. We can now restore everything in less than an hour.”
• Zero reported non-recoverable events: Every customer interviewed reported zero non-recoverable events since implementing the solution. “Every person that I interviewed told me that since they’ve gone to this solution, they haven’t had a single non-recoverable event,” Nathan emphasized.
• Reconstrução 94% mais rápida: O estudo comprovou que os tempos de reconstrução foram 94% mais rápidos graças à tecnologia Cloud Rewind, permitindo a restauração rápida de ambientes completos de aplicativos e da infraestrutura.
• Redução drástica de custos: os custos médios com testes caíram de US$ 141.864 por ano para menos de US$ 11.000, mesmo com o aumento da frequência dos testes para diariamente em alguns casos.

A transformação da mentalidade: da esperança à certeza

The most powerful insight from the research wasn’t about technology – it was about mindset. Nathan repeatedly emphasized organizations moving from hoping their recovery plans would work to knowing they will.

“We were comparing hope vs. certainty,” he explained. “Certainty is a word you hear me say a lot because that really came out in the customer stories.”

As one global infrastructure director put it: “I wake up every day, check my Cleanroom Recovery report about the previous night’s restore, and know we are protected and can recover. We have eliminated downtime by always being able to recover from cyber events.”

The certainty shines through in being able to test recoverability of more than just one component. Nathan shared, “I went into this thinking about data recovery without thinking about ecosystem recovery. They’re now testing the recoverability of their entire ecosystem.”

Study participants also discussed testing in true chaotic environments. “So much of testing is done in a very calm environment. While any type of true restore is done in a chaotic environment. I heard quite a few stories about how Commvault specifically helped simulate the chaotic environment. So, in the time when it did happen, it wasn’t the first time you went through a high stress recovery,” Nathan shared.

Informações adicionais: Aceleração da IA por meio da confiança

Nathan shared additional findings from the research that are not called out in the report, including how organizations feel confident to accelerate their AI initiatives because they know they’re protected.

“AI comes with rapid change,” he explained, adding that the customers he interviewed “called out the assurance that no matter what happens, I can get to my minimum viable company somewhat quickly. It gave organizations more confidence in going through the rapid change that AI is injecting into their company.”

This confidence proves critical as organizations grapple with AI governance challenges. Jaimie highlighted: “One of the biggest concerns that most of my customers have with implementing AI now is how are we going to keep it safe, from an ethical standpoint, as well as from outages and a business continuity standpoint. With Commvault integrated with the Microsoft solution, the most complex and extremely large AI workloads are resilient and recoverable. Customers now have the confidence that their data is protected and recoverable with the resilience they need.”

Comece sua transformação hoje mesmo

The transformation from hope to certainty in cyber recovery isn’t just possible – it’s happening right now. The only question is: When will your organization make the leap?  Download the complete Validação econômica de ESGleia o relatório e assista ao webinar,Cracking the Code: Recupere-se 99% mais rápido de ataques cibernéticos, to hear from our expert panel. Use these as your blueprint to begin your organization’s transformation.

Ransomware attacks have become inevitable in today’s threat landscape, emerging as a major concern for all businesses. In fact, ransomware incidents have surged dramatically in the first half of 2025, resulting in a aumento de 49% compared to the same period in 2024.

Now, as organizations face even more sophisticated threats designed to encrypt data, paralyze operations, and exploit recovery processes, these numbers show no signs of slowing down.

The stakes are rising, and it’s increasingly evident that when disaster strikes, simply having backup isn’t enough. Organizations can’t adopt a reactive security posture and hope to function successfully. You need immutable data, intelligent detection of threats, clean recovery and testing of recovery plans, and 24/7 protection.

Commvault delivers a deeply integrated, multi-layered ransomware defense framework that prioritizes security, speed, and confidence. By combining state-of-the-art threat detection, isolation, and recovery mechanisms with partner intelligence, Commvault helps enable cyber resilience.

This article explores four components of Commvault’s ransomware defense strategy: imutabilidade dos dados, real-time threat scanning, validated recovery, and intelligent recovery automation. Together, these capabilities form a complete and dependable response to one of the most persistent challenges plaguing modern IT teams.

Imutabilidade dos dados: a primeira linha de defesa

Data immutability is integral to any successful ransomware defense strategy. In a world wSaiba mais no SHIFT 2025 ransomware increasingly targets not just production systems but backup infrastructure itself, immutability is a critical safeguard. Commvault leverages imutabilidade dos dados with an array of capabilities designed to help keep your data tamper-proof. This is achieved through immutable storage, layered access controls, and enforced authorization protocols.

Here’s a closer look at Commvault’s imutabilidade dos dadosrecursos:

• Immutable storage: Commvault implements a multi-layered approach to immutability. It combines its own software-level controls with hardware-enforced and cloud-based WORM (write-once, read-many) technologies. Retention Lock (formerly WORM Copy) prevents premature deletion or aging of backups, even by administrators, and protects against actions like removing storage policies or deleting storage libraries. This is a significant form of defense against rogue administrators or malicious attackers.
  Similarly, for hardware-enforced immutability, Commvault integrates with storage platforms that support the industry-standard S3 Object Lock API. S3 Object Lock operates in two primary modes: governance and compliance. While governance mode helps protect against accidental deletions and retains administrative flexibility, it is primarily suited for internal controls. The stricter compliance mode, on the other hand, enforces unbreakable retention periods and is designed to meet stringent regulatory requirements such as SEC Rule 17a-4, FINRA, and HIPAA 12.
  When Commvault writes backup data to an Object Lock–enabled target, such as an AWS S3 bucket or Zadara object store, it sets the Object-Lock-Retain-Until-Date metadata timestamp. Any API call to modify or delete the object before that date is rejected by the storage system, regardless of user permissions. Commvault also adds a default 7-day grace period to the WORM lock retention period configured in the software.
  Finally, on HyperScale X, Commvault’s scale-out integrated appliance, Commvault delivers immutability end-to-end using Retention Lock, a hardened OS, and an immutable file system. This integrated stack is certified for SEC 17a compliance, making it a powerful all-in-one solution for immutable storage.

• Air Gap Protect: A proteção por isolamento físico é fornecida por meio de um ambiente de backup gerenciado pela Commvault e isolado logicamente, que criptografa os dados, os separa da rede de produção e elimina as taxas de saída de dados. Esse recurso é habilitado por padrão para os clientes do Commvault SaaS, ajudando a manter os dados protegidos mesmo que os sistemas de produção sejam comprometidos.

• Aplicação do modelo “zero-trust”: A Commvault aplica princípios rigorosos do modelo “zero-trust” à infraestrutura de backup por meio do controle de acesso baseado em funções, da autenticação multifatorial e do gerenciamento de acesso privilegiado. Essas camadas limitam a exposição e garantem o acesso com o mínimo de privilégios, reduzindo o impacto de credenciais comprometidas.

• Autorização por várias pessoas: Para evitar alterações mal-intencionadas ou acidentais nas políticas de proteção, a Commvault exige aprovações baseadas em quorum para operações sensíveis. Isso ajuda a impedir que um único administrador desative ou exclua dados protegidos sem supervisão.

Inteligência de ameaças em tempo real: detecção e contenção proativas

Commvault’s Threat Scan suite is a cornerstone of its ransomware defense. Malicious files and programs can make their way into backups and stay hidden, waiting for the perfect opportunity to strike. So, Commvault’s real-time threat intelligence is designed to identify threats at every stage: during backup, after backup, and before restore.

Commvault is also the only cyber resilience vendor with built-in deception capabilities such as Threatwise sensors and canary files. These tools can trigger alerts while a threat actor is performing reconnaissance and before ransomware even reaches backup data.

Real-time threat detection is brought to life with these powerful features:

• Verificação em linha, pré-backup e pós-backup: embora a Threat Scan seja uma atividade pós-backup, a Commvault monitora ativamente indicadores de ransomware durante as etapas em linha e pré-backup. Isso inclui a busca por alterações em atributos como tipo MIME, tamanho do backup e aumento específico de extensões que reflitam a atividade de ransomware.
  Com essa abordagem abrangente, independentemente de os dados estarem em trânsito, recém-armazenados ou sendo restaurados, eles são continuamente inspecionados em busca de ameaças ocultas ou latentes. Isso permite a detecção precoce e ajuda a eliminar pontos cegos.

• Signature-based and AI/ML detection: Commvault leverages Avira’s anti-malware SDK, a trusted OEM engine used widely across the industry, to massively enhance its defensive capabilities. This engine includes several detection layers that combine to provide a comprehensive security approach.
  Signature-based scanning compares file hashes against Avira’s vast malware signature database. Updates occur every 24 hours to keep the engine current with emerging threats. This database is automatically updated every 24 hours via a secure connection to Avira’s update servers, providing protection against the latest cataloged threats.
  Similarly, for malware that is not yet in the signature database, the Avira engine uses heuristics to analyze the code structure, behavior, and characteristics of a file. This allows it to identify variants of known malware families and other suspicious code, even without an exact signature match.
  Finally, Machine Learning (MicroVision™), Avira’s local ML model, evaluates a broad set of code attributes and anomalies to identify previously unseen threats. It is especially effective against zero-day malware that lacks a known signature but shows signs of malicious behavior.

• Entropy and MIME Mismatch Analysis: Commvault uses encryption detection models, consisting of multiple statistical features, to identify encrypted or disguised files. One such feature is entropy, which measures the level of randomness in data at the binary level. High entropy can indicate ransomware encryption, but it is just one of several properties used in Commvault’s encryption detection model.
  In parallel, MIME mismatch detection flags files wSaiba mais no SHIFT 2025 the content does not match the expected file type, such as a script disguised as a PDF. These techniques help uncover dormant threats that might otherwise go unnoticed.

• Detecção de anomalias: A Commvault monitora continuamente eventuais desvios de comportamento. Picos incomuns no volume de backup ou mudanças nos padrões de dados são tratados como sinais de alerta. Assim que essas anomalias são detectadas, elas podem ser investigadas imediatamente, contribuindo para a contenção precoce do problema.

• Integração de sinais de parceiros: a Commvault aprimora seus recursos de detecção por meio da integração com parceiros externos de segurança. Por exemplo, quando a CrowdStrike detecta malware em um terminal, os clientes protegidos pela Commvault podem visualizarInformações sobre Indicadores de Comprometimento no painel de Indicadores de Ameaçaspara acionar ações, como o Threat Scan ou a recuperação de dados.

Recovery abrangente: isolada, validada e automatizada

As ransomware grows in complexity and speed, clean recovery is imperative. With ransomware, restoring the wrong version can cause re-infection, operational downtime, or compliance failures. And it can be detrimental to company trust, confidence, and long-term success. Commvault addresses these risks with a set of validated recovery options that not only help restore clean data but also help verify its safety before it ever touches production systems.

Commvault’s Cleanroom creates a secure, isolated recovery environment for testing and validating backup data before reintroduction. This setup is ideal for running malware scans without risking spread to production. What’s more, cleanrooms are provisioned on-demand in the cloud, avoiding the need for dedicated infrastructure.

Within the cleanroom, Commvault supports a wide range of workloads, including virtual machines, file systems, and Active Directory. This flexibility allows teams to simulate live environments and fully verify operational readiness.

Cleanroom enhances Commvault’s ransomware defense:

• Fluxos de trabalho automatizados de Recovery: A Commvault automatiza todo o ciclo de vida da Recovery, desde a identificação de pontos de Recovery até a restauração final da carga de trabalho. Esses fluxos de trabalho ajudam a reduzir o trabalho manual, garantem a consistência e auxiliam as equipes a cumprir metas ambiciosas de Recovery.

• Pave and Repave: Para sistemas comprometidos no nível do sistema operacional, a Commvault oferece suporte aos recursos de “pave and repave”. Essa abordagem restaura as máquinas utilizando imagens limpas do sistema operacional e, em seguida, sobrepõe os dados do cliente a partir do backup. O resultado é um sistema totalmente reconstruído, livre de malware ou adulterações no nível do sistema operacional.

• Bad file indexing: During scanning, Commvault marks any infected or suspicious file versions as “bad.” These tags are automatically referenced during recovery, enabling the platform to select clean restore points without manual review.

Auto Recovery e inteligência operacional: rápida, orquestrada e escalável

Recovering clean may be the most essential aspect, but recovering fast is also a priority. Commvault’s auto recovery capabilities allow organizations to restore systems at scale with speed, confidence, and minimal manual effort. These capabilities combine intelligent orchestration, integrated scanning, and real-time visibility to drive recovery resilience.

Here’s a deeper analysis of Commvault’s automated operational intelligence solutions:

• Auto recovery orchestration: Commvault automatically detects the most recent clean recovery point and initiates restore workflows based on pre-defined policies. These orchestrated processes eliminate guesswork and help reduce the time it takes to bring systems back online after an attack. The full Commvault auto recovery process involves automated steps detailed Saiba mais no SHIFT 2025.

• Integração com o Threat Scan: as cargas de trabalho recuperadas passam por uma verificação como parte do fluxo de trabalho de Recovery antes de retornarem à produção. Esse processo aumenta a confiança nos dados restaurados, ajudando a mantê-los livres de malware oculto ou ameaças residuais.

• Relatórios de validação de Recovery: Cada operação de Recovery gera um relatório detalhado que descreve os resultados da verificação, as anomalias identificadas e quaisquer ações corretivas adotadas. Esses relatórios oferecem às equipes de segurança uma visibilidade inestimável sobre o que foi recuperado e por quê.

• Painel do Security IQ: O painel do Security IQ oferece informações em tempo real sobre o risco de ransomware, a exposição de dados e a Readiness geral para Recovery. Ele ajuda os administradores a identificar pontos fracos críticos, acompanhar melhorias e tomar medidas em relação às mudanças, conforme necessário.

Resiliência contra ransomware quando mais importa

Commvault’s ransomware defense architecture is an intelligent, multi-layered ecosystem. From the moment data is backed up to the second it’s restored, every layer is protected, validated, and recoverable. With a comprehensive design that encompasses every aspect of ransomware defense, Commvault gives your businesses confidence, trust, and resilience.