Managed Rubrik backup solution helps McBride ramp up its security posture
Project at a Glance
Softcat partnered with McBride to strengthen its security posture by implementing a managed Rubrik backup solution. The project delivered robust data protection, simplified backup management, and improved resilience against cyber threats.
ongoing managed support available
compliance with data security standards
Challenge
McBride needed a reliable backup solution to protect critical data and ensure business continuity. Their existing system lacked scalability and left gaps in security, creating risk for operations and compliance.
Critical Success Factors:
1
Modernise Backup Infrastructure
Replace outdated legacy backup solution.
2
Boost Cyber Resilience & Recovery
Enhance cyber resilience and disaster recovery capabilities.
3
Boost Protection
Strengthen security posture.
Solution
Softcat deployed a managed Rubrik backup service, providing automated backups, rapid recovery capabilities, and ongoing monitoring. This solution ensured data integrity, reduced complexity, and supported McBride’s security objectives.
- Extensive discovery work and client collaboration to identify suitable solution.
- Vendor-led workshops and design session.
- Leading-edge Rubrik Data Backup and Recovery managed service delivered through Harbor.
Results
McBride now benefits from a fully managed, secure backup environment that minimises downtime and strengthens resilience. The solution improved operational efficiency and delivered peace of mind for future growth.
- Resilient 21st Century cyber defences.
- Managed service providing single point of contact for cyber incidents.
- Improved security posture.
Softcat’s account management team worked extremely hard during the planning stages and its experience helped simplify and facilitate a global implementation that could have been much more difficult to accomplish on our own.
Ian Warner
McBride Global Head of Infrastructure, Softcat