Ep198: Protect, Secure, Recover: How Cohesity Keeps Enterprise Data Resilient

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Vasu Murthy discusses the evolution of enterprise data protection and the role of AI in combating ransomware.

Cohesity CPO Vasu Murthy breaks down how enterprise data protection has evolved into a 24/7 cyber recovery operation — and why the battle against ransomware is now being fought with AI on both sides. Topics Include: Cohesity protects, secures, and provides insights into enterprise data globally. 70% of Fortune 500 companies trust Cohesity with their critical data. Cyber attacks are now the dominant threat to enterprise data resilience. Cohesity recently merged with Veritas, dramatically expanding its customer base. Real-world rescue: a cyber-hit company ran payroll on time anyway. Recovery operations run 24/7, with dozens of active rescues at any time. The threat landscape is now AI versus AI — and escalating fast. Cohesity enables customers to practice cyber recovery drills through automation. AI is accelerating product cycles — planning that took months now takes weeks. More than a third of Cohesity's latest release was AI-assisted code. Flatter teams and less hierarchy are defining the new CPO playbook. AWS partnership innovations like Glacier Instant Retrieval delivered 30% cost savings. Participants: Vasu Murthy – Chief Product Officer, Cohesity See how Amazon Web Services…

People in this episode

Guest: Vasu Murthy

Topics covered

• data protection
• cybersecurity
• AI in recovery
• enterprise data resilience
• Cohesity innovations
• ransomware
• AWS partnership

Keywords

• Cohesity
• data resilience
• cyber recovery
• ransomware
• AI
• Fortune 500
• Veritas
• AWS
• Glacier Instant Retrieval

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cohesity, Veritas, Fortune 500, Amazon Web Services

Products: Glacier Instant Retrieval

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