Commvault Systems, Inc. reports on cyber resilience software, data protection, identity resilience, and cloud recovery for enterprise environments. Company news centers on Commvault Cloud, Clumio, and Commvault Flex, including support for hyperscale cloud storage, Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization, immutable SaaS backups, air-gapped recovery, and AI-related data governance.
Recurring updates also cover subscription and SaaS revenue trends, annual recurring revenue, cash flow, partner ecosystem expansions, product demonstrations, and leadership appointments. The company sells software licenses and services to large enterprises, small and midsize businesses, and government agencies through direct sales and reseller partners.
Commvault (CVLT) has achieved the AWS Data Competency in the Relational Databases category, recognizing its expertise in database workloads on AWS. The designation recognizes data protection for workloads across Amazon Relational Database Service environments. Commvault also holds the AWS Storage Competency and the AWS Resilience Competency in the Recovery category.
Commvault (CVLT) announced capabilities to discover, protect and recover local AI data associated with tools on managed employee devices.
The capabilities cover agent configurations and other supported local data associated with Claude Cowork, Claude Code and OpenClaw on Windows and macOS. Commvault expects discovery, protection and recovery for these tools to become generally available in the coming months. Discovery of OpenAI's ChatGPT desktop app is available today. The offering is part of AgentRecover and provides a centralized view of supported tools installed on managed devices. Support for additional AI tools is planned for future releases.
Commvault (CVLT) will showcase recovery capabilities with NetApp at NetApp INSIGHT 2026, September 29–October 1 in Las Vegas.
At Booth #311, demonstrations will show how NetApp's AI-based threat intelligence pairs with Commvault's automated response and recovery workflows for hybrid cloud protection. Commvault and NetApp representatives will also take part in sessions on threat detection, recovery and data infrastructure for AI.
Commvault (CVLT) appointed David Morton to its board of directors on September 24, 2026, effective immediately. Morton will also serve as chairperson of the Operating Committee.
Morton is currently executive vice president and chief financial officer of Intapp. He previously held senior financial leadership roles at DigiCert, Anaplan and Seagate Technology. His experience spans software as a service (SaaS), cybersecurity and data infrastructure.
Commvault (CVLT) announced that BNSF Railway Chief Information Security Officer Alex Levy has been named the inaugural TIME + Commvault CISO of the Year, selected from more than 200 nominees. The award recognizes Levy’s resilience-focused approach that unifies cybersecurity, technology risk, business continuity, and recovery, especially in AI-driven environments. TIME and Commvault created this branded award in March 2026 to highlight the growing impact of CISO leadership.
Commvault (CVLT) announced SHIFT 2026, its annual customer and partner conference focused on AI-driven resilience and recovery, to be held November 9–12 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville.
The event will feature 60 speakers covering how enterprises can adopt AI while maintaining the ability to rapidly recover from disruptions. Attendees will experience an immersive Recovery Hub show floor with five villages showcasing live demos, theaters, and partner exhibits, plus more than 50 expert-led sessions on identity resilience, cyber recovery, and AI and data security. The program also includes visionary keynotes from Commvault leadership, partner and customer award ceremonies, and opportunities for customers to self-nominate for new Commvault Impact Awards. Early-bird registration is available until September 30, with overall registration open through November 9.
Commvault (CVLT) is enabling qualified managed service providers in the United States to offer services built on Commvault Cloud for Government, a FedRAMP High Authorized cyber resilience platform.
This new MSP route to market allows partners to deliver data protection and recovery services to U.S. federal agencies and Defense Industrial Base organizations. The platform supports protection of sensitive data across hybrid, SaaS, and on-premises workloads, and helps customers align with evolving federal cybersecurity and compliance requirements, including FedRAMP, CMMC, and applicable NIST SP 800-171 controls. Services are available via the FedRAMP Marketplace.
Commvault (CVLT) launched Active Directory Pre Recover, a new solution designed to cut clean recovery times for Active Directory from hours to minutes by maintaining a clean, standby copy in an isolated Commvault Cleanroom environment.
The product uses Threat Scan to continuously scan AD backups so the standby copy is free of malicious content, aiming to keep identity services available during cyber incidents. It will be delivered as part of Commvault's Identity Resilience portfolio, with all enterprise AD customers receiving it under their existing license, including a lite version of Cleanroom, and will be available globally through partners with early access in the coming months.
Commvault (CVLT) has appointed James Hayes as its first Chief Public Affairs Officer, effective with the company’s announcement on September 8, 2026. Hayes will lead Commvault’s government and public affairs strategy across federal, state, and international governments and regulatory bodies, focusing on policy engagement around AI, quantum computing, cybersecurity, and resilience. He previously held senior public affairs and policy roles at IonQ, Tenable, and EMC, and earlier served on the staff of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee. The company said his role aims to bridge policymakers and industry as emerging technologies reshape security and regulatory needs.
Commvault (CVLT) announced that Clumio, a Commvault company, has achieved FedRAMP Class C (Moderate) Ready status and is now listed in the FedRAMP Marketplace as Legacy FedRAMP Ready. This milestone advances Clumio’s path toward a future Class C FedRAMP Certification for its cloud-native data protection platform.
The listing gives federal agencies and other highly regulated organizations greater visibility to Clumio during the federal procurement process. The company states that this achievement complements Commvault’s broader public sector portfolio, expanding options for protecting environments subject to federal security standards.