Veeam Introduces New US Government-Focused Subsidiary

Headquartered in Washington DC and 100 percent US-owned and managed, VGS brings a comprehensive portfolio of trusted data protection software solutions that are independently verified and validated by the government-trusted US-based third-party agencies.

Demonstrating its commitment to the protection of the nation’s most valuable data, VGS has a number of critical security and IT certifications, including US Navy DADMS, NIST – 1800-11, SOCOM Approved Products List (APL), Section 508, has been sponsored by DISA and submitted for testing for the DoDIN APL and is working to secure additional certifications important to federal organizations.

The company also announced a DOD ESI Blanket Purchase Agreement with EC America, a subsidiary of immixGroup, an Arrow Electronics company, and has also partnered with CACI, Inc.- Federal to ensure the most secure supply chain possible and provide auditable and traceable processes in line with the President’s May 12, 2021 Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity’s provisions encouraging 3rd Party Verification and Validation of software. VGS offers 24/7 customer support for US federal customers to ensure optimal service and urgency.

“To help accelerate our federal business, we hired Earl Matthews last summer to develop and lead our VGS team, as well as join the Veeam executive staff,” said Bill Largent, CEO, Veeam. “An American government official and attorney who has held senior positions within the Department of the Army and at the White House, Earl’s expertise and impressive, extensive background in the public sector will accelerate our ability to reliably serve the current and future modern data protection needs of federal customers during critical times.”

With more than 1,200 government customers, VGS is focused on the backup and protection of mission-critical data for the US Department of Defense, Civilian Agencies, Native American Tribes, the Intelligence Community and Federal System Integrators.