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On October 27, 2026, Dell announced the expansion of its cyber resilience portfolio to identity systems, adding identity resilience capabilities to the PowerProtect portfolio covering key identity platforms such as Active Directory, Entra ID, and Okta to ensure identity trustworthiness during recovery. Dell also added identity threat detection and response to its managed detection and response services, which can automatically block the misuse of legitimate credentials, and embedded PowerProtect into Dell AI Factory, extended snapshot orchestration to PowerScale, and replicated to ObjectScale. Dell said that after one customer adjusted its recovery solution, backup-to-recovery efficiency improved 17-fold. The related report did not mention launch dates or pricing.
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Oct 28
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Dell brings identity resilience into PowerProtect cyber recovery tools
Dell has added identity resilience capabilities to its PowerProtect portfolio, covering key identity platforms such as Active Directory, Entra ID and Okta to ensure identities are trustworthy during recovery. Dell has also added identity threat detection and response to its managed detection and response service, which can automatically block the abuse of legitimate credentials, and has embedded PowerProtect into Dell AI Factory, extended snapshot orchestration to PowerScale and replication to ObjectScale. Dell says that after one customer adjusted its recovery approach, backup-to-recovery efficiency improved 17-fold.
Oct 27
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Dell extends cyber resilience to identity systems, AI environments, and quantum-safe storage
Dell has launched PowerProtect identity recovery software, which can restore Active Directory, Entra ID, and Okta to a clean and trusted state after an attack while preserving access controls. For AI environments, it added two services, Security Hardening for Dell AI Factory and Resilience Operations for AI, and PowerProtect AI Assistant supports chat-based recovery and daily risk briefings. The latest PowerStore software provides quantum-safe encryption for Fibre Channel traffic, and Dell also launched a Post-Quantum Readiness Assessment; Dell has not announced availability dates or pricing.