CrashPlan Partners with Carahsoft

CrashPlan Group LLC (CrashPlan) and Carahsoft Technology Corp. announced a partnership.

Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as a CrashPlan public sector distributor, making the company’s industry-defining endpoint backup and recovery SaaS solution available to the public sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) ValuePoint, National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA), OMNIA Partners and E&I Cooperative Services Contract contracts.

“We’re excited to partner with Carahsoft to add a critical layer of modern data resiliency to Public Sector organizations that play such a critical role in our society,” said Traci LeDuc, VP sales and channel, CrashPlan. “Whether it’s acute incidents like data breaches, stolen laptops or ransomware attacks, or the everyday challenges of device migration and system updates, CrashPlan provides customers with powerfully simple protection and the confidence to operate in our hyper-connected, data-driven and risk-laden world.“

Under the agreement, CrashPlan will be available to Carahsoft’s public sector customers and reseller partners. CrashPlan’s secure, scalable and straightforward endpoint backup is well-matched to the needs of local, state and federal governments and higher-education organizations – all of which depend on uninterrupted access to essential and sensitive data to operate. The modern backup solution ensures continuous backup without interrupting end users, with secure cloud storage for smart, fast and flexible restoration.

CrashPlan arms public sector organizations, including: 

• Automatic, continuous protection without the need for intervention
• Unlimited storage with no file size or quantity restrictions
• Ability to restore data to another device or web browser
• 256-bit AES encryption in-transit and at rest with configurable key escrow to support compliance needs
• Customizable file retention and control over how often new versions are backed up and how long deleted files are kept

“Our customers across the public sector come to Carahsoft and our reseller partners for the IT tools they need to move their work forward, and the addition of CrashPlan to our offerings empowers them to protect that work confidently,” said Michael Shrader, VP of intelligence and innovative solutions, Carahsoft. “CrashPlan gives agencies peace of mind with continuous endpoint backup and the ability to recover all files, from any incident, anywhere, anytime.“

CrashPlan’s solutions are available through Carahsoft’s NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement #AR2472, NCPA Contract NCPA01-86, OMNIA Partners Contract #R191902 and E&I Contract #EI00063~2021MA