Varonis Systems, has announced a strategic partnership with Pure Storage, a global leader in data storage technology and services. This collaboration marks a significant milestone, as Varonis becomes the first data security company to offer native integration with Pure Storage, enabling joint customers to strengthen their data protection, proactively manage risk, and meet the demands of evolving data and AI privacy regulations.
Pure Storage is widely recognized for its cyber resilience capabilities, notably its immutable snapshots that facilitate rapid data recovery in the aftermath of cyberattacks. By combining Pure’s storage innovation with the intelligence of the Varonis platform, the partnership delivers a comprehensive solution for preventing data breaches and ensuring business continuity.
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Through this integration, Pure Storage users gain access to Varonis’ AI-driven platform, which empowers them to:
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Identify and classify sensitive data: Real-time scanning of FlashArray and FlashBlade systems, combined with identity and access insights, pinpoints overexposed or at-risk data.
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Minimize unnecessary data exposure: Varonis automatically maps permissions, identifies excessive access, and remediates over-privileged users.
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Detect and respond to threats: Advanced behavioral analytics and machine learning spot anomalies and insider threats. With Varonis’ Managed Data Detection and Response (MDDR), organizations also benefit from 24x7x365 incident response support.
“Ensuring the security of data — and the data powering AI — is challenging and critical,” said Varonis EVP of Engineering and CTO David Bass. “More and more customers rely on Pure Storage to harness the full potential of their AI data, from ingestion to inference. Customers love Pure Storage, and we are thrilled to partner to ensure that they can innovate with AI securely.”
“In a world where ransomware risk continues to rise, ensuring data security and resilience is more critical than ever,” said Pure Storage VP of Enterprise Growth and Solutions Dan Kogan. “With this partnership, Pure Storage and Varonis are empowering organizations to proactively secure critical and sensitive data, detect threats, and recover rapidly from cyber incidents. By combining Pure Storage‘s layered resilience approach and indelible snapshots with Varonis‘ intelligent data security, customers can confidently protect their unstructured data, mitigate risk, and maintain uninterrupted operations.”
