The blurring lines between data protection and security [Q&A]

The threat landscape has evolved a lot over the past few years as cybercriminals become more and more sophisticated. This has forced change within the industry and blurred the lines between the previous separate data protection and security strategies. We spoke to Jason Gerrard, senior director of international systems engineering at Commvault, to find out more about why this is happening and what it means for the future of the data protection and cybersecurity industries. BN: What is the difference between data protection and security? JG: Traditionally, data protection was considered to address issues related to data storage and management,… [Continue Reading]