Tom Murphy
@tpemurphy.bsky.social
Work in Corporate Communications for Veeam. Living in Seattle Washington via Dublin, Ireland. Previously at RingCentral, Microsoft, Cape Clear, Iona Technologies and elsewhere… #PR #Comms
Congratulations to @nevillehobson.xyz and @shelholtz.bsky.social on the 21st anniversary of the For Immediate Release podcast. Still recommended listening for communicators after all this time!
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FIR 21st Anniversary Celebration - FIR Podcast Network
In which Neville and Shel take a few minutes to acknowledge FIR's 21st birthday.
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January 6, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Congratulations to @nevillehobson.xyz and @shelholtz.bsky.social on the 21st anniversary of the For Immediate Release podcast. Still recommended listening for communicators after all this time!
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The next chapter begins! 🎊 Veeam has closed its acquisition of Securiti AI. Together, we’re creating the industry’s first trusted data platform for accelerating safe AI at scale, unifying data resilience with DSPM, privacy, and AI trust.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4iRddZ3
Read more: https://bit.ly/4iRddZ3
December 11, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The next chapter begins! 🎊 Veeam has closed its acquisition of Securiti AI. Together, we’re creating the industry’s first trusted data platform for accelerating safe AI at scale, unifying data resilience with DSPM, privacy, and AI trust.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4iRddZ3
Read more: https://bit.ly/4iRddZ3
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We’re excited to share that Veeam Data Cloud has been recognized in CRN’s 2025 Product of the Year Awards as the Overall Category Winner for Storage – Data Protection, Management and Resiliency.
Thank you to our community for making this possible. 💚 https://bit.ly/441ZPer
Thank you to our community for making this possible. 💚 https://bit.ly/441ZPer
December 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
We’re excited to share that Veeam Data Cloud has been recognized in CRN’s 2025 Product of the Year Awards as the Overall Category Winner for Storage – Data Protection, Management and Resiliency.
Thank you to our community for making this possible. 💚 https://bit.ly/441ZPer
Thank you to our community for making this possible. 💚 https://bit.ly/441ZPer
@veeam.com bets on more VMware alternatives via @theregister.com :
www.theregister.com/2025/11/21/v...
www.theregister.com/2025/11/21/v...
Veeam bets on more VMware alternatives
: Plans a universal API to back up all hypervisors, too
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November 23, 2025 at 2:07 AM
@veeam.com bets on more VMware alternatives via @theregister.com :
www.theregister.com/2025/11/21/v...
www.theregister.com/2025/11/21/v...
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Next-level resilience starts here. 🚀 Explore what’s new in the Veeam Data Platform with @rickatron.bsky.social: a flexible software appliance, built-in Gen AI, enhanced security, freedom from lock-in, and more.
More details: https://bit.ly/3LFU7bZ
More details: https://bit.ly/3LFU7bZ
November 19, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Next-level resilience starts here. 🚀 Explore what’s new in the Veeam Data Platform with @rickatron.bsky.social: a flexible software appliance, built-in Gen AI, enhanced security, freedom from lock-in, and more.
More details: https://bit.ly/3LFU7bZ
More details: https://bit.ly/3LFU7bZ
Staying at the amazing Hotel Emma in San Antonio which blends historic brewing with modern design.
November 11, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Staying at the amazing Hotel Emma in San Antonio which blends historic brewing with modern design.
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[NEWS] Veeam names Allison Cerra as Chief Marketing Officer – Cerra’s experience from HPE, McAfee, Intel, and Alcatel-Lucent brings a record of scaling brands, modernizing marketing, and connecting technology to human impact. https://bit.ly/486l6WB
November 11, 2025 at 2:26 PM
[NEWS] Veeam names Allison Cerra as Chief Marketing Officer – Cerra’s experience from HPE, McAfee, Intel, and Alcatel-Lucent brings a record of scaling brands, modernizing marketing, and connecting technology to human impact. https://bit.ly/486l6WB
Great weekend in Chicago even if the result wasn’t what I hoped for. Great city I’ll be back.
November 6, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Great weekend in Chicago even if the result wasn’t what I hoped for. Great city I’ll be back.
If you want to keep your data resilient, you need your security and data protections systems to work together. At @veeam.com we're continuing to build out important third party integrations. We've just released the Veeam App for Microsoft Sentinel giving you automated threat response. vee.am/IGVSJwq
Veeam Extends Support for Microsoft Sentinel to Elevate Security Intelligence and Data Resilience
Seamless integration unifies backup and security operations in Microsoft Sentinel, empowering organizations with real-time backup intelligence and automated threat response for enhanced cyber resilien...
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November 6, 2025 at 4:05 AM
If you want to keep your data resilient, you need your security and data protections systems to work together. At @veeam.com we're continuing to build out important third party integrations. We've just released the Veeam App for Microsoft Sentinel giving you automated threat response. vee.am/IGVSJwq
Big day for @veeam.com announcing our plans to acquire Securiti AI to give customers a unified command center for all their data to power AI safely.
Insight Partners-owned Veeam agrees to acquire Securiti AI, which makes data security tools, for ~$1.73B in cash and stock, set to close first week of December (Dina Bass/Bloomberg)
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Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
October 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Big day for @veeam.com announcing our plans to acquire Securiti AI to give customers a unified command center for all their data to power AI safely.
24 years! They never ever take the easy route but back to the ALCS! Incredible game, 15 innings, tough loss for the Tigers but #GoMariners
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October 11, 2025 at 5:25 AM
24 years! They never ever take the easy route but back to the ALCS! Incredible game, 15 innings, tough loss for the Tigers but #GoMariners
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What role can or does TikTok having during a crisis and what does it mean for communication?
Check out this 10 minute chat with the fascinating Dr Susan Grantham who explains her research in a really accessible way.
youtu.be/CbnS6knbScE
Check out this 10 minute chat with the fascinating Dr Susan Grantham who explains her research in a really accessible way.
youtu.be/CbnS6knbScE
10 Minutes With Dr Susan Grantham
YouTube video by Amanda Coleman Communication
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September 16, 2025 at 7:24 AM
What role can or does TikTok having during a crisis and what does it mean for communication?
Check out this 10 minute chat with the fascinating Dr Susan Grantham who explains her research in a really accessible way.
youtu.be/CbnS6knbScE
Check out this 10 minute chat with the fascinating Dr Susan Grantham who explains her research in a really accessible way.
youtu.be/CbnS6knbScE
Should ransomware payments be banned? @veeam.com research found that the number of organisations who paid and recovered their data has dropped from half, to only one in three. Read more" www.techradar.com/pro/security... via @techradar.com
Many businesses paying a ransomware demand don't get their data back
Ransom payments don’t always guarantee recovery
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October 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Should ransomware payments be banned? @veeam.com research found that the number of organisations who paid and recovered their data has dropped from half, to only one in three. Read more" www.techradar.com/pro/security... via @techradar.com
Irish-band Amble are playing in Seattle tonight, and with the AL West Division secured and the playoffs looming was there ever a more fitting song than this... The Mariner Boy @mariners.com
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Mariner Boy
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September 27, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Irish-band Amble are playing in Seattle tonight, and with the AL West Division secured and the playoffs looming was there ever a more fitting song than this... The Mariner Boy @mariners.com
open.spotify.com/track/7Jr756...
open.spotify.com/track/7Jr756...
Marshawn Lynch takes his own unique look at Ireland. Did they really need to reference Russell's decision to pass the ball.... :)
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Beast Mode in Ireland: Marshawn Lynch's Epic Irish Adventure | Prime Video
YouTube video by Sports On Prime
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September 26, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Marshawn Lynch takes his own unique look at Ireland. Did they really need to reference Russell's decision to pass the ball.... :)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dkz...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dkz...
For those in Seattle....
Kimmel is up on YouTube
Jimmy Kimmel is Back!
YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live
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September 24, 2025 at 5:11 AM
For those in Seattle....
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Your Seattle Mariners are officially in the playoffs
September 24, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Your Seattle Mariners are officially in the playoffs
In a world where data is everywhere, the #EUDataAct is encouraging organizations to think through their approach to managing access to that data. It underlines the importance of data portability. Interesting comment from Tim Pfaelzer @veeam.com bit.ly/42sk1oW via TechDay
EU Data Act reshapes business landscape with new data rights
The EU Data Act, now in force, transforms data rights, demanding transparency and accountability from businesses while unlocking new AI and cloud opportunities.
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September 17, 2025 at 5:49 PM
In a world where data is everywhere, the #EUDataAct is encouraging organizations to think through their approach to managing access to that data. It underlines the importance of data portability. Interesting comment from Tim Pfaelzer @veeam.com bit.ly/42sk1oW via TechDay
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Another day, another homer, another historic stat for Cal Raleigh.
Cal ties Mickey Mantle for the most home runs in a single-season by a switch-hitter in MLB history and passes Javy López for the most home run in Major League history *while catching*
Photo by Kevin Ng
#TridentsUp #SeattleMariners
Cal ties Mickey Mantle for the most home runs in a single-season by a switch-hitter in MLB history and passes Javy López for the most home run in Major League history *while catching*
Photo by Kevin Ng
#TridentsUp #SeattleMariners
September 14, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Another day, another homer, another historic stat for Cal Raleigh.
Cal ties Mickey Mantle for the most home runs in a single-season by a switch-hitter in MLB history and passes Javy López for the most home run in Major League history *while catching*
Photo by Kevin Ng
#TridentsUp #SeattleMariners
Cal ties Mickey Mantle for the most home runs in a single-season by a switch-hitter in MLB history and passes Javy López for the most home run in Major League history *while catching*
Photo by Kevin Ng
#TridentsUp #SeattleMariners
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Coveware by Veeam Q2 report: Average ransom payments are up 104% since Q1’25, with the median doubling too. Discover why in our latest analysis: https://bit.ly/41JDn8N
September 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Coveware by Veeam Q2 report: Average ransom payments are up 104% since Q1’25, with the median doubling too. Discover why in our latest analysis: https://bit.ly/41JDn8N
The reality of living in an always-on world. Good advice for any business leader... fortune.com/2025/09/03/u...
From US Open 'hat thief' to Coldplay affair: CEOs keep going viral for bad behavior | Fortune
Smartphones are turning CEO scandals into viral spectacles, and boards are scrambling to respond to the changing environment.
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September 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The reality of living in an always-on world. Good advice for any business leader... fortune.com/2025/09/03/u...
Coveware's Q2 Ransomware report is out. What's new? Ransomware payments are growing with social engineering and data exfiltration becoming the dominant tactics... #veeam @veeam.com
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Average ransomware payment now $1.1M: Coveware charts rise of data exfiltration – Blocks and Files
Veeam’s Coveware business unit has released its Q2 ransomware report showing average ransomware payments are double last quarter’s amount at $1.13 million. Data protector Veeam bought the Coveware bu...
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August 13, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Coveware's Q2 Ransomware report is out. What's new? Ransomware payments are growing with social engineering and data exfiltration becoming the dominant tactics... #veeam @veeam.com
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Ichiro being Ichiro is just so pure www.youtube.com/shorts/EITj_...
Inspired by Ken Griffey Jr. 🤣💙 #ichiro #baseball #sports #halloffame
YouTube video by Seattle Mariners
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August 10, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Ichiro being Ichiro is just so pure www.youtube.com/shorts/EITj_...
As always an enjoyable listen with @nevillehobson.xyz and @shelholtz.bsky.social. If you’re not using RSS today, this is an episode you should listen to. Feedly is my go to for RSS feeds.
RSS never died, it just faded from view. In #FIRpodcast 475, @nevillehobson.xyz & @shelholtz.bsky.social talk about the quiet comeback of RSS, powered by AI and fediverse vibes. That's powerful, and it might be key to taking back control from the algorithms.
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#RSS #AI #fediverse
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#RSS #AI #fediverse
FIR #475: Algorithms Got You Down? Get Retro with RSS! - FIR Podcast Network
It has been 12 years since Google shut down Google Reader, its popular RSS news reader. The rise of social media newsfeeds had rendered RSS useless for many people, and declining usage led Google to s...
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August 7, 2025 at 6:56 PM
As always an enjoyable listen with @nevillehobson.xyz and @shelholtz.bsky.social. If you’re not using RSS today, this is an episode you should listen to. Feedly is my go to for RSS feeds.