
Data Protection and Information Security – Together at Last.
For decades, most IT professionals accepted a clear division between data protection and information security. Each discipline had its own tools, teams, and priorities. One focused on backups and recovery. The other focused on threats, access control, and cyber defense. That separation made sense once.Today, it no longer does. Modern organizations face ransomware, insider threats, regulatory pressure, cloud sprawl, and rapid hardware turnover—all at the same time. Treating data protection and information security as isolated practices leaves gaps that attackers,