Trustmarque and Barracuda Join Forces to Optimise and Secure Microsoft 365 Investments
15 July, York, UK: Trustmarque, a leading IT solutions provider, proudly announces its partnership with Barracuda, a global leader in cloud-enabled security and data protection solutions, to deliver a unique Microsoft 365 (M365) industry offering.
This collaboration combines Trustmarque’s Prism with Barracuda’s award-winning cloud-to-cloud backup solutions to provide IT departments with unparalleled insights and optimisation opportunities.
Prism, exclusive to Trustmarque, is designed to recognise ideal scenarios for user profiling and identify disabled and inactive users within an organisation.
By integrating Barracuda’s M365 backup solutions, IT departments can now respond instantly to licence optimisation opportunities, eliminating data retention blockers and streamlining processes.
This joined approach provides IT teams with a clear snapshot of user adoption and identifies opportunities for licence optimisation.
By delivering licence efficiency, resources and budget are often released to allow for reinvestment into new technologies and drive further IT innovation.
“We are thrilled to collaborate with the cyber security experts at Barracuda to bring this unique offering to our customers,” said Wez Worland, Chief Delivery Officer at Trustmarque.
“By combining our technologies, we enable organisations to identify savings through efficient licence management and accelerate IT adoption. This collaboration not only enhances operational efficiency but also unlocks new opportunities for reinvestment and innovation.”
Trustmarque’s Prism, with advanced analytics, complements Barracuda’s data protection solutions, delivering a seamless IT experience.
This partnership ensures data security and optimises IT infrastructure efficiency, positioning both organisations at the forefront of innovation in the evolving digital landscape.
“At Barracuda, we are committed to providing top-tier security and data protection solutions. Our cloud-to-cloud backup for M365, recently awarded Cloud Product of the Year at the 2024 UK Storage Awards, ensures that organisations can protect their data while optimising their licence usage,” said Giovanni Goduti, VP Sales EMEA at Barracuda.
“To celebrate this partnership, we are offering all Barracuda Cloud-to-Cloud Backup customers a three-month free trial of Prism, allowing them to experience firsthand the benefits of streamlined licence management and accelerated IT adoption.”
About Trustmarque
Trustmarque is a leading provider of IT solutions that help organisations navigate the complexities of the digital landscape.
With a focus on delivering innovative and effective technology solutions, Trustmarque enables businesses to achieve their strategic goals and drive growth.
Prism is a cloud-based platform developed by Trustmarque, designed to assist organisations in managing and optimising their cloud environments effectively.
Prism is currently deployed in over 150 of Trustmarque’s customers, and their savings have exceeded £25 million.
About Barracuda
Barracuda is a global leader in cloud-enabled security and data protection solutions. With a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, Barracuda helps organisations safeguard their data and applications against a broad range of threats.
