Healthcare and Life Sciences Leaders Rely on Commvault to Protect Critical Data for Continuous Patient Care

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Commvault announced growing momentum in healthcare and life sciences sectors at HIMSS25, highlighting its role in protecting critical patient and research data. The company's cyber resilience solutions are being utilized by major healthcare providers including Hamilton Health Sciences and Fortune 500 companies to protect Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.

Several success stories were shared: The British Medical Association reduced infrastructure costs, Allina Health improved critical system backups, Baptist Health achieved 6x faster restore times, and Bilthoven Biologicals enhanced security with immutability and multi-factor authentication.

According to Commvault's CTO Brian Brockway, healthcare organizations face significant cyber threats, with ransomware among top 10 threats in Q2 2024 and data breaches averaging $9.77 million. The company is showcasing its solutions at HIMSS25 in Las Vegas from March 3-6, booth #C1027.

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• Multiple major healthcare providers adopting Commvault's solutions
• 6x faster data restore time achieved at Baptist Health
• Reduced backup infrastructure costs for British Medical Association
• Enhanced security features implementation with proven results

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• None.

Commvault's cloud platform brings exceptional resilience to healthcare organizations – critical in an era of escalating and non-stop cyber threats and attacks

LAS VEGAS, March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- From the HIMSS25 global health conference, Commvault, a leading provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, today announced continued momentum with customers in the healthcare and life sciences industries as organizations increasingly rely on Commvault to protect, manage, and recover critical patient and research data.

Healthcare industry leaders like Hamilton Health Sciences and multiple Fortune 500 healthcare providers are leveraging Commvault's cyber resilience solutions to protect Electronic Health Records (EHR), including Epic and Meditech environments, and minimize operational downtime. Additionally, healthcare organizations are relying on Commvault to lower the total cost of ownership while confidently safeguarding patient information. Examples include:

• The British Medical Association was able to reduce backup and recovery infrastructure costs, freeing resources for innovation and ground-breaking research.
• Allina Health reduced technical debt and inconsistent backups of critical systems while vastly improving customer experience.
• Baptist Health reduced its restore time by six, allowing its team to get critical data out sooner.
• Bilthoven Biologicals gained comprehensive reporting and peace of mind about the validity of backups and tightened mitigation with immutability, multi-factor authentication, and modern air gap controls.

Building on the references above, healthcare providers also shared quotes highlighting the value and impact Commvault's solutions are providing to their organizations.

"Commvault gives us the ability to rapidly recover critical patient data, helping to ensure that our hospitals remain fully operational even in the face of ransomware attacks," said Clint Monchamp, Director, Storage and BCDR, Prime Healthcare Services.

"We love the simplicity of the Commvault dashboard. With just a few clicks, we can restore a virtual machine or backups after an attack which is vital in our line of work as a pharmaceutical company with very sensitive data," said Paul Vries, IT Consultant, Bilthoven Biologicals. "Commvault gives us confidence that our data is safe and our important services can be up and running quickly." 

"Without Commvault, it was very difficult to get the information we needed and lock it down," said Ryan Hooley, Senior Director of Enterprise Architecture and Reliability, Baptist Health. "The beauty of the tool is we always have a copy on the backend, so data is forensically stable."

Commitment to Bringing Resilience to Healthcare Data

Healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, and life sciences organizations trust Commvault's solutions to advance cyber resilience, help meet regulatory compliance, and accelerate recovery from cyberattacks. To learn more about unique resilience and recovery offerings that Commvault is providing to healthcare organizations, including Cleanroom Recovery and Cloud Rewind, read this press release also issued at the HIMMS conference.

"Healthcare organizations are prime cyberattack targets, with ransomware among the top 10 threats in Q2 2024¹ and data breaches averaging $9.77 million²," said Brian Brockway, CTO, Commvault. "These threats put patient care at serious risk. At Commvault, we work with healthcare and life sciences organizations to secure mission-critical data and deliver continuous patient care with exceptional backup and recovery from cyber threats."

More Information
Commvault will be showcasing its cyber resilience solutions for healthcare organizations at HIMSS25 from March 3-6 in Las Vegas. Attendees are invited to visit Commvault's booth #C1027 for live demonstrations and discussions on how these solutions can transform their resilience strategies. To learn more about Commvault's cyber resilience for healthcare, visit our website.

About Commvault
Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is the gold standard in cyber resilience, helping more than 100,000 organizations keep data safe and businesses resilient and moving forward. Today, Commvault offers the only cyber resilience platform that combines the best data security and rapid recovery at enterprise scale across any workload, anywhere—at the lowest TCO.

¹ Microsoft Threat Intelligence. (n.d.). US Healthcare at risk: Strengthening resiliency against ransomware attacks. Security Insider. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/security-insider/emerging-threats/US-healthcare-at-risk-strengthening-resiliency-against-ransomware-attacks#footnoteref1
² IBM. (2024). Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024. https://www.ibm.com/downloads/documents/us-en/107a02e94948f4ec

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FAQ

What key benefits have healthcare providers reported from implementing Commvault's solutions?

Healthcare providers reported reduced backup infrastructure costs, improved critical system backups, 6x faster restore times, and enhanced security features including immutability and multi-factor authentication.

How much do data breaches cost healthcare organizations according to the CVLT announcement?

According to the announcement, data breaches in healthcare organizations average $9.77 million.

Which major healthcare institutions are using Commvault's cyber resilience solutions?

Hamilton Health Sciences, British Medical Association, Allina Health, Baptist Health, Bilthoven Biologicals, and multiple Fortune 500 healthcare providers are using Commvault's solutions.

What specific security improvements did Bilthoven Biologicals achieve with Commvault?

Bilthoven Biologicals gained comprehensive reporting, backup validation, and enhanced security through immutability, multi-factor authentication, and modern air gap controls.

By how much did Baptist Health improve their data restore time with Commvault?

Baptist Health reduced its restore time by six times, enabling faster access to critical data.