Symantec, Wipro Ink Partnership For DLP, Back-Up & Recovery Services

Symantec and Wipro have announced a new partnership under which Wipro Infotech will offer data loss prevention and back-up and recovery infrastructure consultancy services based on Symantec technology. This will offer customers increased visibility into information and a risk-based approach to data security.

"Information is the most valuable asset of any organisation and ensuring that it does not fall into the wrong hands is critical to its reputation and business," said Ajay Verma, Director, Channels and Alliances, Symantec India. "Wipro Infotech’s professional services background, market reach, consulting expertise, complemented by Symantec’s solutions will offer customers a better insight into data risk."

Symantec’s content-aware data loss prevention solution spans data at the endpoint, in storage and on the network. When offered through Wipro’s technology practice, it will provide customers the confidence that their information is secure in today’s connected world.

Wipro’s cross-platform expertise along with Symantec VERITAS Backup Reporter’s capability to proactively identify and quantify exposures before they impact back-up operations, will help customers achieve efficiency, verify back-up service-level compliance, and justify the business costs associated with protecting data.

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Wipro Infotech’s consulting division will offer granular reporting of end-to-end back-up infrastructure through Symantec’s VERITAS Backup Reporter. Customers will get a detailed view of media usage and insights into data risks in physical and virtualised environments. Wipro’s Global Service Management Center will bring in scale and increased efficiency of back-up operations in virtual environments.