The biggest cyber meltdown in your company’s history is just minutes away. Learn what to do about it
Get up to speed on what today’s ransomware attacks are all about—through a detailed simulation led by Commvault security experts—and discover how to detect attacks early and stop the meltdown from happening to you.
$10.5T
Expected damaged from cyber crime by 2025.
$4.45M
Average cost of a data breach in 2023.
2X
Increase in average ransom paid, 2023 vs. 2022
It’s not a question of “if” you’re attacked but “when.” So, what’s your next move?
Get hands-on experience during a simulated attack.
Learn the critical decision points you’ll face, from initial discovery.
Come away with an actionable toolkit for reviewing and hardening your company’s disaster recovery plan.
MINUTES TO MELTDOWN
Experience a real-time cyber meltdown
Discover the secrets to making critical decisions during an intense cybersecurity crisis, guided by experts who will show you the way.
Learn from ransomware experts
Alex Janas
FIELD CTO, Commvault
Alex has over 18 years of diverse experience in the field of Cybersecurity in the private sector and Department of Defense (DoD). His impressive career includes a tenure at the National Security Agency where he served for 11 years performing and supporting various Computer Network Operations missions as Analyst, Master Operator, and Technical Director.
CHRISTOPHER MONTGOMERY
FIELD CTO, AMERICAS, Commvault
Chris Montgomery is a nationally recognized cybersecurity strategist with over 30 years of experience in the technology sector, including pivotal roles as a CIO, CTO, and CISO. An Air Force veteran with a broad background in technology, Chris has honed his expertise in cybersecurity, risk management, organizational change management, and digital transformation. He advises boards, leadership teams, elected officials, and policymakers in both public and private sectors, offering strategic guidance on cyber resilience and modernization. His expertise and strategic insights have made him a respected leader and valuable resource, helping organizations navigate the complex landscape of cyber threats and technological advancements.
DARREN THOMSON
VICE-PRESIDENT & CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER (FIELD), EMEA AND INDIA, Commvault
Over his 30+ year career, Darren worked at CyberCube, heading the Cyber Intelligence Unit and defined the go-to market strategy for the global cyber insurance industry. He served as CTO at Symantec EMEA for several years and was responsible for a team of 200+ technicians. At Symantec, Darren was the technical evangelist for Cloud, IOT, Risk Management and Security Strategy, and he held a similar role at Veritas. He is a published author and his latest full book is “Delivery Utility Computing: Business Driven IT Optimization” (ISBN 0-470-01576-4). He was educated in Hertfordshire, UK and holds a Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE) in Social Science as well as several I.T. related qualifications including ITIL Practitioner and Management of Risk (“MoR”) accreditations from the UK Office of Government Commerce.
GARETH RUSSELL
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, SECURITY FOR ASIA PACIFIC, Commvault
Based in Australia, Gareth has 20 years of expertise in cybersecurity and technology in both the public sector and commercial sectors. He has extensive experience in implementing cybersecurity services in large and complex environments. Through this, he has hands-on experience navigating a wide variety of cybersecurity and operational challenges, while transforming organizational culture with a focus on cyber resiliency.
IAN WOOD
SENIOR TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, NORTHERN EUROPE, Commvault
During his 25+ years in the software industry, Ian has worked in a variety of roles in data management and security practices, previously at Veritas and Symantec. Ian and his team are engaged with customers to design Cyber resilience solutions to solve complex problems for organizations across multiple business sectors. Ian’s interest and experience into Cyber and Business and Disaster recovery provide a unique perspective in defending and recovering organizations and institutions from Cyber threats in the 21st century.
JASON GERRARD
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF SALES ENGINEERING, EMEA AND INDIA, Commvault
Jason currently leads the Commvault EMEA SE team and is focused on driving innovative enablement and messaging programs for GSI, Distribution, VAR and Alliance partners. Over his 25+ year career Jason worked for Veritas as the EMEA & APJ Director of Sales Engineering, responsible for Channel, Strategy, Operations and Technical Practices. He also worked at Seagate, managing the technical and commercial strategy for Enterprise products. While at Lenovo, he served as Chief Technical Architect for Servers and Storage. He started life as an Avionics Technician in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers for the British Army.
Michael Stempf
SENIOR DIRECTOR, PRODUCT & ECOSYSTEM STRATEGY, Commvault
Michael is a seasoned IT industry professional with over 30 years of experience in various roles. With nearly 25 years dedicated to the data protection field, he has worked at renowned companies such as IBM, Sirius Computer Solutions, CDW, and currently, Commvault. Throughout his career, Michael has held significant positions including Data Protection Practice Leader, Data Protection Strategist, and Principal Architect.
VIDYA SHANKARAN
FIELD CTO FOR CLOUD, SECURITY AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY, Commvault
A seasoned technologist, Vidya delivers customer value, through pragmatic outcome-based results. Vidya has close to 2 decades of global experience; which has helped her understand and gain unique perspective on the real-world challenges of IT customers supporting businesses from data management and business continuity point of view.
In her current role, Vidya evangelizes Cloud, data security, AI and emerging technologies with customers and partners and ensures a seamless integration of Commvault’s solutions in customers’ data architecture. She was adjudged finalist in the “CIO/CTO of the year 2023” Global Awards by “Women Tech Network” for her contributions to Commvault and industry at large.
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