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Keepit, a global leader in SaaS data backup and recovery, today announced that it has been recognized as TrustRadius Top Rated in four categories: SaaS Backup, Data Loss Prevention, Disaster Recovery, and Enterprise Backup. This recognition comes directly from customers, underscoring Keepit’s commitment to providing an intelligent and secure backup and recovery platform.

Keepit, the global leader in SaaS data protection, today announced that Dan Middleton, former VP at Veeam, has been appointed as its new VP for the UK and Ireland. Middleton will grow Keepit’s UKI sales team, accelerate pipeline generation, and drive the expansion of Keepit’s local partner ecosystem with the regional partner management team. Additionally, Middleton will be responsible for Eastern Europe, Middle East, and South Africa.

Keepit, the world’s only independent, cloud-native data protection, backup and recovery platform provider, today announced it's been named champion in the Canalys Managed BDR Leadership Matrix 2025. Since 2024, the Keepit Partner Network has been empowering channel partners through its leading SaaS backup and recovery solutions.

Keepit, a global provider of a comprehensive cloud backup and recovery platform, today announced it has secured coveted awards at the 2025 Global Infosec Awards, cementing its status as industry leader in cyber resilience. Keepit was named winner in three cybersecurity categories: “"Market Innovator Cyber Resilience", "Cutting Edge Data Protection" and "Editor's Choice Secure SaaS Backups".

Keepit has teamed with Ingram Micro, a leading business-to-business platform company for the global technology ecosystem, to expand access to Keepit’s vendor-independent cloud solution for data backup and recovery for value-added resellers (VARs), managed service providers (MSPs), and managed security service partners (MSSPs) in the UK. The agreement will also help strengthen Keepit’s position in the UK market as a premium global provider of SaaS data protection solutions and services.

Keepit, the world’s only independent, cloud-native data protection, backup and recovery provider, today announced a product roadmap designed to future-proof the cyber resilience of organizations navigating an increasingly complex threat landscape.

Keepit, the world’s only independent, cloud-native data protection and backup provider, today announced the publication of its new report: “Intelligent data governance: Why taking control of your data is key for operational continuity and innovation.” The report covers the foundational importance of data control in the age of AI, with a focus on ensuring modern enterprises cyber resilience and compliance.

Keepit, the world’s only independent vendor of cloud backup and recovery solutions designed to protect SaaS data, today announced a remarkable year of growth and innovation, marking its position as a key player in the SaaS data protection space. The company has achieved significant milestones, including record revenue growth, strategic expansions, and numerous industry accolades.

Keepit, a global provider of a comprehensive cloud backup and recovery platform, today announced that it will be hosting a webinar titled, “Data Governance Meets Recovery: An Intelligent Approach to Resilience,” on Thursday, February 20, 2025.

Keepit, the world’s only independent, cloud-native data protection and backup provider, today announced a $50 million funding round, led by existing investor One Peak, and EIFO, the Export and Investment Fund of Denmark. This funding round marks the company’s third equity investment in the past four years, bringing total funds raised to approximately $90 million.

Keepit, the global leader in SaaS data protection, is pleased to announce the appointment of Fahad Qureshi as the new Vice President of Sales for America and ANZ. In his new role, Qureshi will spearhead Keepit’s growth across these crucial regions, bringing his deep sales expertise and strategic vision to accelerate Keepit’s footprint in the Americas and beyond.

Keepit, a global provider of a comprehensive cloud backup and recovery platform, today announced it has won in four categories at the Top Infosec Innovator 2024 awards. Keepit was named the winner in the following categories: “Cutting Edge Cloud Backup”, “Most Innovative Cyber Resilience”, “Hot Company Data Security Platform” and “Hot Company Ransomware Protection of SaaS Data”.

Keepit, a global provider of a comprehensive cloud backup and recovery platform, today announced its presence at the 2024 Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ and Gartner IOCS conferences in the Americas and Europe this fall.

Keepit, the world’s only vendor-independent cloud-native data protection platform, today released results from a recent survey. As SaaS applications become critical components of modern business operations the survey, conducted by Gatepoint Research for Keepit, reveals a troubling gap in confidence among executives regarding the protection of their SaaS data. The “SaaS data protection confidence survey”, which gathered responses from 100 senior decision-makers across industries such as finance, healthcare, technology, and manufacturing, shows that while businesses increasingly rely on SaaS tools, many leaders are not fully confident in their ability to safeguard their data.

Keepit, the world’s only vendor-independent cloud-native data protection platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Amsinck as its new CPO (Chief Product Officer). Michael Amsinck joins Keepit from Cision, where he held the position of Chief Product and Technology Officer. With a strong background in product development and leadership, Michael Amsinck brings a wealth of experience and insight to the Keepit team.

Keepit, a global provider of cloud backup and recovery solutions, today announced its webinar titled “The compliance labyrinth: Navigating global cybersecurity regulations.” The webinar centers on helping organizations navigate the complex and often chaotic world of global cybersecurity regulations that are implemented to strengthen cyber resilience in the face of escalating cybercrime and digitalization.

Keepit, a global provider of a comprehensive cloud backup and recovery platform, announced today its success in the 2024 Cloud SaaS Awards program by being named a winner in the “Best Use of SaaS in a Cloud Ecosystem” category. Keepit was also a finalist in the “Best Security Innovation in a SaaS Product (SME)” and “Best Security Innovation in a SaaS Product (Enterprise)” category.

Keepit, a global provider of a comprehensive cloud backup and recovery platform, today released a survey conducted by Foundry, as well as a study based on in-depth interviews conducted by Keepit. Both reveal critical gaps in disaster recovery strategies and highlight the pressing need for enhanced data security measures.

Keepit, a global provider of cloud backup and recovery solutions, today announced that it will be presenting a webinar titled, “From threat to defense: Cyber insurance woes as ransomware surges”, on June 27, 2024. Facilitated by Keepit, the webinar will explore recent developments in the market and engage a panel of cybersecurity and information technology (IT) experts to discuss trends in ransomware and how they affect organizations’ ability to secure cyber insurance today. The panel of experts includes Andrew Wildrix, cybersecurity and IT leader, former Chief Information Officer and current Vice President of Business Development at Intrusion; Kim Larsen, Chief Information Security Officer at Keepit and advisor on cybersecurity; and Dara Gibson, Senior Manager at cyber insurability services provider, Optiv.

Keepit, a global leader in SaaS data protection, is proud to announce it has secured coveted awards at the 2024 Global Infosec Awards, cementing its status as industry leader. Keepit was named winner in four cybersecurity categories: “Most Innovative Compliance,” “Publisher's Choice Cyber Resilience,” “Best Product Data Recovery,” and “Hot Company Ransomware Recovery.”

Keepit, a global leader in SaaS data backup and recovery, today announced Kim Larsen as new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With more than 20 years of leadership experience in IT and cybersecurity from government and the private sector, the new CISO’s areas of expertise include: business driven security; aligning corporate, digital and security strategies; risk management and threat mitigation; developing and implementing security strategies; leading through communication; and coaching.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud backup and recovery and provider of the world's only vendor-independent cloud for SaaS data protection, today announces the opening of its first two data centers in Switzerland. Keepit is partnering with Equinix - one of the world's leading green digital infrastructure companies - to operate the data centers. The new locations will enable Keepit to offer a data storage solution that complies with Swiss laws and regulations, for businesses inside and outside Switzerland.

Keepit has teamed with one of the world’s largest IT distributors, Ingram Micro, to strengthen its position in the U.S. market as a premium global provider of SaaS data protection solutions and services.

Keepit, a global provider of cloud backup and recovery solutions, today announced the results available to organizations leveraging Keepit SaaS data protection: The Keepit solution provides organizations the ability to restore and recover backed-up data after a ransomware attack in a quick, efficient and accurate manner. These findings stem from a recent study conducted by Forrester Consulting, commissioned by Keepit, which quantifies the value of the world’s sole vendor-independent cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection.

Keepit, a global provider of cloud backup and recovery solutions, today announced the results attained by organizations leveraging Keepit SaaS data protection: a three-year 163% Return on Investment (ROI), a $821,000 net present value over three years, and a payback period of less than six months. These findings stem from a January 2024 study conducted by Forrester Consulting, commissioned by Keepit, which quantifies the impact of Keepit’s SaaS data protection.

Keepit, a global leader in cloud backup and recovery solutions, proudly announces the launch of the Keepit Partner Network, reinforcing its commitment to a "partner first" approach and evolving it into “partner only”. This strategic move is a testament to Keepit's successful growth trajectory, reflecting its stability, and dedication to empowering partners for unparalleled success.

Keepit has today announced HSBC Innovation Banking, the global, specialised banking partner for businesses in cutting-edge sectors, has provided a $40 million refinancing package in partnership with The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO). The new funding frees up capital for further investments in international expansion, hiring, business operations, and product development as Keepit continues to scale and build out its market-leading platform for SaaS data protection.

Keepit, a global leader in SaaS data protection, is proud to announce its double triumph at the prestigious 2023 Security Today CyberSecured Awards. The company secured top honors in two categories: Data Loss Prevention and Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity.

Keepit, the market leader in SaaS data protection and management, is set to make waves at the Gartner Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference (IOCS) from December 5 to 7, 2023. With a dedicated booth and two thought-provoking speaking sessions, Keepit reinforces its commitment to shaping discussions around next-level data protection strategies, compliance and artificial intelligence.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud data protection and management, announced today that it will be presenting and exhibiting at the Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies in London, UK, from November 20th to 21st.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud data protection and management, today announced that it will be presenting and exhibiting at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2023 conference taking place in Barcelona, Spain, from November 6th to November 9th. On Wednesday, November 8th, Keepit’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Jakob Østergaard will co-present with Peter Friedwagner, Head of Infrastructure, Cloud & Security at Porsche Informatik, in a session titled, “Keepit: Real-World M365 Cyber Resilience - Insights from Porsche Informatik.” Session attendees will learn how Porsche Holding Salzburg, Europe’s largest car dealership, addresses escalating cybersecurity threats and has bolstered the organization’s cyber resilience with Keepit’s independent backup and recovery for Microsoft 365. Key takeaways from the session will include:

Keepit, the market leader in cloud data protection and management, today announced that it will be presenting and exhibiting at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2023 conference taking place from October 16 to October 19 in Orlando, Florida.

In a new Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) study released today, 65 percent of organizations confirmed that ransomware is one of the top three threats to their viability. And for 13 percent, it is the biggest threat. The ESG study, titled “2023 Ransomware Preparedness: Lighting the Way to Readiness and Mitigation” surveyed information technology (IT) and cybersecurity professionals working within organizations across the United States and Western Europe.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud data protection and management, today announced the launch of its new backup and recovery service for Microsoft Azure DevOps. Keepit is the world’s only independent, vendor-neutral cloud dedicated to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) data protection with a blockchain-verified solution, and the Azure DevOps service adds to the company’s already industry-leading coverage for Microsoft’s cloud services.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud data protection and management, today announced the appointment of Craig Bumpus to the position of Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In this role, Bumpus will be responsible for building Keepit’s go-to-market and associate strategies and setting a clear and concise direction in close collaboration with Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Frederik Schouboe.

With World Backup Day approaching on March 31, Keepit, the market leader in cloud backup and recovery, is encouraging businesses to prioritize backing up Microsoft’s Azure Active Directory (AD) and is offering free demonstrations and a free trial of its full data protection solution for Microsoft Azure Active Directory. Keepit is the world’s only independent, vendor-neutral cloud dedicated to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) data protection with a blockchain-verified solution, and its leading protection for Azure AD helps businesses back up and recover critical identity and application objects that are not protected by Microsoft.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud data protection and management, announced today that all of its data centers located in the Americas and EMEA are now powered by 100% renewable energy. Keepit operates 10 data centers across the U.S., Canada, Germany, the UK, and Denmark. The data centers are powered by energy sources that fall under local renewable energy guarantee schemes: GoOs (Guarantees of Origins) in the EU, REGOs (Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin) in the UK, and RECs (Renewable Energy Certificates) in the U.S. and Canada.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud data protection and management, today announced the launch of its backup and recovery solution for Power BI, Microsoft’s business intelligence solution platform for aggregating, analyzing, visualizing, and sharing data. With the release of Keepit for Power BI, Keepit is extending its lead as the premier data protection service for Microsoft’s cloud solutions. Power BI is the first of the Microsoft Power Platform services to be added to Keepit’s solutions, with support for Power Apps and Power Automate planned for later in 2023.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud data protection and management, today announced the launch of its Azure AD Advanced connector, its full data protection solution for Microsoft Azure Active Directory. Keepit is the world’s only independent, vendor-neutral cloud dedicated to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) data protection with a blockchain-verified solution.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud data protection and management, today announced that it will be presenting and exhibiting at Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference 2022 on December 6 in Las Vegas, NV. Keepit’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Frederik Schouboe and Legal Counsel Mikkel Oxfeldt, attorney-at-law, will conduct a session titled, “Stay Compliant and Cut Costs with Cloud Backup and Recovery”. The company will also have an exhibit presence that will include a product demonstration and return-on-investment calculations. Additionally, Keepit will also present at the Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference in London, UK on November 21 – 22.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud backup and recovery, today announced that it has been selected by Porsche Holding Salzburg to provide the company with its industry-leading SaaS data backup solution designed to guard against growing ransomware threats. Keepit is the world’s only independent, vendor-neutral cloud dedicated to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) data protection with a blockchain-verified solution.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud backup and recovery, and the world’s only independent, vendor-neutral cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection with a blockchain-verified solution, today announced that the company has earned International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) 27001:2013 certification for information security management systems (ISMS). By achieving the certification, Keepit continues to demonstrate its dedication and ability to deliver best-in-class security technology to its customers.

Granular and air-gapped backup are critical to data recovery, when, not if, a business falls victim to ransomware. Those are among the key takeaways from a new Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) study, titled “The Long Road Ahead to Ransomware Preparedness,” that surveyed information technology (IT) and cybersecurity professionals working within organizations across North America and Western Europe.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud backup and recovery, and the world’s only independent, vendor-neutral cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection with a blockchain-verified solution, today announced the opening of its first two data centers in Canada. Keepit is partnering with Equinix – one of the world’s leading, green-by-design digital infrastructure companies to run the data centers, enabling Keepit to provide a data storage solution that follows Canadian laws and regulations for businesses operating inside and outside of Canada.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud backup and recovery, and the world’s only independent vendor-neutral and blockchain-based cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection, announces that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Simon Thomas, Keepit’s vice president of Global Partners and Alliances and Chris Braden, vice president of Sales and Channels for the Americas, to its 2022 Channel Chiefs list. CRN’s annual Channel Chiefs project identifies top IT channel vendor executives who continually demonstrate expertise, influence, and innovation in channel leadership.

Keepit, the market leader in cloud backup and recovery, and the world’s only independent vendor-neutral and blockchain-based cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection, today announced that its upcoming software update will include support for Microsoft Azure Active Directory (AD). The update, which is being released today, adds comprehensive Azure AD support to Keepit’s multi-cloud backup and recovery solution. Future updates, which will include support for additional Microsoft services including Microsoft Endpoint Manager, and Conditional Access Policies, will result in Keepit coverage for all essential MS cloud services.

Keepit, a market leader in cloud backup and recovery, and the world’s only independent vendor-neutral and blockchain-based cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection, today announced it has formally entered the US market with the establishment of a US headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas. The announcement follows a $30 million investment in the company aimed at fueling Keepit’s global growth in becoming the category leader in the SaaS data protection market. Keepit protects data in key business applications including Microsoft 365, Google, and Salesforce, and covers a broad client base of major corporations and institutions across all sectors and industries globally.

Keepit announced today that independent research firm Forrester in their New Wave™ report, ranks the top 10 SaaS data protection providers based on their current offering, strategy, and market presence. Forrester positions Keepit, the Denmark-based provider of independent cloud backup and recovery, as a 'Leader' within SaaS application data protection and recognizes it for: