OTAVA Receives 2025 Cloud Computing Security Excellence Award

September 2, 2025
OTAVA Receives 2025 Cloud Computing Security Excellence Award

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., September 2, 2025  – OTAVA®, a leader in secure and compliant multi-cloud solutions, today announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has recognized its Security and Data Protection Suite as a 2025 Cloud Computing Security Excellence Award winner.

Cloud Security Excellence Award 2025

The Cloud Computing Security Excellence Award, presented by Cloud Computing magazine, recognizes companies that have most effectively leveraged cloud computing in their efforts to bring powerful cyber security offerings to market.

“OTAVA is a trusted partner in a shifting IT landscape,” said Brian Hoekelman, SVP of Product and Business Development. “Our hands-on, comprehensive approach to security and data protection provides an invaluable benefit in today’s business climate – the ability to stay protected while operating at full speed, pursuing goals.” 

OTAVA is dedicated to creating security and business resiliency for its customers and has deep experience serving clients’ needs for compliance and data protection. The company provides breach mitigation, incident resolution, and data recovery support. In addition, OTAVA’s data centers feature a strong, built-in security focus and compliance framework to protect its customers against malicious attacks.

The company’s comprehensive suite of security and data protection solutions: 

1) Protects critical assets from physical harm by hosting them offsite in its secure cloud environment. Security is built into all OTAVA public and private cloud solutions. 

2) Provides supplementary data protection and continuity solutions including OTAVA Disaster Recovery as a Service (Veeam, Zerto, and VMware powered offerings) and OTAVA Backup Services to improve resiliency posture. The data protection portfolio gives customers the power to innovate and partners the tools to efficiently expand their offerings, within a framework of robust security.

3) Offers Security as a Service (SECaaS) for businesses that need external resources/added expertise to maintain a comprehensive cybersecurity practice. SECaaS protects against all vectors of attack including malware, phishing, ransomware, compromised credentials, DOS attacks, insider threats, etc. 

4) Implements the OTAVA S.E.C.U.R.E.™ Framework to help businesses improve their security posture through evaluation, analysis, and step-by-step actions. The framework carves out individual aspects of security so that each can be assessed and acted on more easily and effectively. The acronym stands for:  Shrink, Examine, Contain, Undo, Recover, and Evaluate. Additionally, S.E.C.U.R.E. Score is a dynamic metric that assesses vulnerabilities, and makes recommendations on how to close security gaps and minimize risk. 

“Recognizing leaders in the advancement of cloud computing, TMC and Cloud Computing magazine are proud to announce OTAVA’s Security and Data Protection Suite  as a recipient of the Cloud Computing Security Excellence Award,” said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. “OTAVA is being honored for their achievement in bringing innovation and excellence to this crucial market segment.”

About OTAVA

OTAVA is a global, recognized leader in delivering secure multi-cloud solutions with a personal touch. Its extensive portfolio is powered by world-class technology partners, backed with expert intelligence, and tailored to help businesses and service providers achieve their individual goals while protecting mission-critical data. With its flexible solutions, fortified security, colocation offerings, and professional services, OTAVA empowers its clients with everything they need to thrive in the cloud and stay focused on what they do best. To learn how OTAVA can maximize your potential, go to OTAVA.com and follow us on LinkedIn, X, and Facebook.  

Media Contact: Christy Kemp, [email protected]

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