Barracuda Networks has offered, at your event Secured.22various data on the company’s growth in the area of data protection, due to the growing need of companies for security software with which to protect their data against ransomware and other threats.
Due to this, and thanks to the cloud-native security innovations that it has developed, the company had increased sales of its data protection area by 30% year-on-year at the end of the second quarter of its fiscal year 23
In addition, the company’s data security division, Barracuda Data Protection, has improved its sales by 75% in international markets in the same period. As a result, they already exceed 40,000 client organizations. This increase in clientele is mainly due to the growth of its Cloud-to-Cloud Backup SaaS product range, which is responsible for the protection of data stored in Microsoft 365. Its sales grew at the end of the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 by 34 % year-on-year. Above all, the increase in sales in this area in the international market stands out, where they have grown by 87% year-on-year in the same period.
Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backupnow available in the Azure Marketplace for customers and channel partners, offers quick search and restore of Microsoft 365 data. These include Teams, Exchange Online, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
The company has also used the event to announce several new features, such as Zero Trust Access, a new element of the Barracuda SASE platform, Barracuda CloudGen Access. With it, the platform now includes web security to protect its users in any location.
In addition, the company has also launched Email Protection, which now, and with Zero Trust Access, strengthens the Microsoft 365 environment through continuous verification and only granting access to resources to those who have to have it. On the other hand, they now have XDR integrated with the Barracuda CloudGen Firewall, which increases efficiency and streamlines the management of customer environments by offering 24×7 SOC services.
Tim Jefferson, Vice President of Engineering and Product Management for Data, Network and Application Security at Barracuda Networkshas underlined that «With the explosive growth in the use of Microsoft 365 Apps, a modern cloud-native approach to protection is required. Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup is built and runs natively in the cloud, enabling quick setup, easy management, and zero maintenance for Microsoft 365 apps«.
