Commvault, a provider of unified resilience at enterprise scale, has announced a significant expansion of its data and AI security capabilities. Enabled by the company’s recent acquisition of Satori, these advancements extend data discovery, classification, and risk assessment into structured data environments. The update specifically introduces real-time access governance for structured databases, including the vector databases essential for AI applications. This move unifies visibility across both structured and unstructured data, allowing organizations to identify sensitive information and prioritize remediation efforts to strengthen their overall security posture.
Satori Integration: Leverages the recent acquisition to bring structured data expertise to Commvault Cloud.
Structured Data Governance: Introduces real-time access controls for databases and vector databases used in AI.
Unified Visibility: Consolidates risk insights to identify sensitive data exposure and policy violations across hybrid clouds.
AI-Enabled Classification: Automatically identifies sensitive data concentrations and excessive access rights.
Breach Context: Addresses critical risks, noting that 46% of breaches involve customer PII and 40% involve employee PII.
Availability: Access governance is available now; structured data discovery is targeted for late summer 2026.
As enterprises rapidly scale AI initiatives, traditional data security tools often struggle to monitor how sensitive information is used within AI models. Commvault’s new capabilities address this gap by monitoring and controlling how structured data is accessed, reducing the risk of data leakage via generative AI outputs. By providing clear visibility into vector databases and cloud data warehouses, the platform helps CISOs and CIOs manage the expanding AI risk footprint without hindering innovation.
"As organizations expand into cloud and AI-driven environments, sensitive data is increasingly distributed across structured and unstructured systems," said Yoav Cohen, Vice President of Product Management at Commvault and Co-founder of Satori. "By extending discovery and governance into structured data environments, we are helping organizations reduce unnecessary exposure and strengthen resilience across both live and backup data."
The integration of Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) into cyber recovery workflows allows organizations to reduce data risk before an incident occurs. By surfacing exposure and policy violations in real-time, Commvault Cloud helps teams prioritize remediation based on actual business impact. This unified approach ensures that both production and backup data are protected under a consistent set of access policies, facilitating faster and more secure recoveries following a cyberattack.
"Legacy data security tools weren't built for environments where AI models can inadvertently expose sensitive information buried in vector databases," said Jennifer Glenn, Research Director at IDC. "Unifying the convergence of data security posture management and cyber resilience equips leaders with the tools they need to manage AI-driven risk."
Commvault is set to showcase these AI security offerings at the RSAC 2026 conference in San Francisco. The presentation will focus on "unified resilience," demonstrating how the convergence of data security, identity resilience, and cyber recovery creates a more robust defense against evolving threats. While real-time access governance is currently available as an add-on, the full suite of structured data classification tools will roll out throughout 2026, further cementing Commvault’s transition toward an agentic, AI-ready enterprise platform.
About Commvault
Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is a leader in unified resilience at enterprise scale. In a constantly evolving threat landscape, Commvault keeps customers ready by unifying data security, identity resilience, and cyber recovery, on one cloud-native, AI-enabled platform. Customers trust Commvault to conduct the fastest, most complete recoveries – not just their data, but their entire business. Purpose-built for the agentic enterprise, Commvault also enables organizations to safely embrace AI while protecting against AI-driven threats.
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