Alcion AI-Supported Backup as a Service Achieves Series A Funding

Krista Macomber, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, shares her insights on Alcion’s $21M Series A funding round.
Breached Data by Telesign

The Futurum Group’s Krista Macomber and Steven Dickens assess the launch of Breached Data by Telesign, which aligns with broader cybersecurity trends, including a shift toward proactive measures and data-centric security.
CTERA Vault Bolsters Cyber Resiliency and Compliance

The Futurum Group’s Mitch Lewis and Krista Macomber share their insights on CTERA’s announcement of the CTERA Vault WORM immutability feature.
Generative AI, SAAS, and the Data Protection Revolution – Infrastructure Matters Episode 12

The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens and Krista Macomber discuss trends around using AI to bolster data protection, protecting SaaS applications, Tesla Dojo as an example for AI-driven business model innovation, and the implications of Oracle Cloud’s financial performance.
Scalable Ransomware Protection: Analysis of VMware’s Cloud Disaster Recovery and Ransomware Recovery Service Offerings

In our latest Lab Insight Report, Scalable Ransomware Protection: Analysis of VMware’s Cloud Disaster Recovery and Ransomware Recovery Service Offerings, done in partnership with VMware, we detail the audit of the solution that we conducted, as well as its key merits, including rapid setup and scalability, and its comprehensive ransomware-specific features.
Talking Data, AI, the Role of the CDO, and Security Industry Changes – Infrastructure Matters Episode 11

The Futurum Group’s Infrastructure Matters hosts delve into the critical aspects of infrastructure in the age of AI, emphasizing data management, cybersecurity, and the growing importance of private enterprise AI solutions.
NIST Releases First Draft Standards for Post-Quantum Cryptography

Krista Macomber, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group shares her insights on NIST’s first draft standards for post-quantum cryptography.
VMWare Explore: Key Themes and Announcements – Infrastructure Matters Episode 9

The Futurum Group’s Krista Macomber, Camberley Bates and Steven Dickens and cover the key themes and announcement from VMware Explore, including vSAN Max, Private AI and Edge Cloud Orchestrator, plus discussion on the upcoming Broadcom acquisition.
Rubrik’s AI-Powered Cyber Recovery Minimizes Data Loss and Downtime

Krista Macomber, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group shares her insights on Rubrik’s AI-powered cyber recovery solution, which uses generative AI and LLMs to accelerate time to recovery, reduce data loss, and avoid re-infection.
VMware Ups Its Cyber-Resiliency Game With NSX+ and Ransomware Recovery

Krista Macomber, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, and Russ Fellows, VP, The Futurum Group Labs, share their perspective on cyber resiliency-related announcements at VMware Explore, including the launch of NSX+ and enhancements to VMware Ransomware Recovery services for VMware Cloud.
Mainframe Computing in Transition: Open Source Projects and Changing Hardware Landscape – Infrastructure Matters Episode 8

The Futurum Group’s Infrastructure Matters hosts delve into the critical aspects of infrastructure in the age of AI, emphasizing data management, cybersecurity, and the importance of mainframe technology in the enterprise.
BlueVoyant’s AI-Powered Cyberdefense Platform Responds to Threats

Krista Macomber, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, covers BlueVoyant, a cloud-native cyberdefense platform that uses AI and ML to detect and respond to internal and external threats, including supply chain vulnerabilities and threats existing in both the open and dark web.
