- NetApp (NTAP, Financial) wins 2025 SE Labs Award for Enterprise Data Protection.
- NetApp's ARP/AI shows 99% detection of ransomware with zero false positives.
- NetApp continues to innovate in cyber resiliency for cloud environments.
NetApp Inc. (NTAP), a leader in intelligent data infrastructure, has been awarded the 2025 SE Labs Award for Enterprise Data Protection, further cementing its reputation as the most secure storage solution available. The accolade is a testament to the company’s innovative cybersecurity efforts, particularly its Autonomous Ransomware Protection with Artificial Intelligence (ARP/AI), which demonstrated a 99% detection rate for advanced ransomware attacks with no false positives.
The award highlights the rigorous testing and validation by SE Labs, a respected organization in cybersecurity assessments. SE Labs praised NetApp’s ARP/AI for its ability to detect full-file encryption ransomware, which poses significant threats to businesses, without contributing to alert fatigue. This capability is crucial for maintaining robust cyber defenses in a business setting.
Simon Edwards, Founder and CEO of SE Labs, recognized the high standard of competition and the excellence demonstrated by winners like NetApp. He emphasized the importance of celebrating technologies and teams that push boundaries in cybersecurity and resilience against cyberattacks. This is particularly vital as the threat of automated and targeted cyberattacks continues to grow, necessitating intelligent data infrastructure for comprehensive cyber defense.
In addition to the award-winning ARP/AI, NetApp has announced further advancements in cyber resiliency solutions. This includes enhanced protection for critical workloads in cloud environments and upcoming features for block storage workloads. These developments underscore NetApp’s commitment to delivering superior data protection and addressing the challenges of ransomware at an enterprise level.
While no system can completely guarantee safety from ransomware, NetApp’s technology provides an essential layer of defense, facilitating high detection rates for encryption-based attacks. With a solid market presence, a market cap of $21.26 billion, and a significant focus on AI-driven technologies, NetApp continues to lead in the cybersecurity and data storage sectors.
