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July 1, 2025 - 5 min read

Arctera Backup Exec Partners with TechSoup Global: Empowering Nonprofits with Unmatched Data Protection

Data Protection
Matthew Donaldson

Matthew Donaldson

Vice President - Global Renewals and Data Protection Sales

We are excited to announce a new collaboration between Arctera Backup Exec and TechSoup, uniting two leaders with a shared mission to support nonprofit organizations worldwide. This partnership aims to transform how nonprofits manage and safeguard their data, offering unparalleled protection and peace of mind at a special discounted rate.

Unlocking Potential for Nonprofits

At Arctera, we understand the unique challenges that nonprofits face in a fast-paced, digital world. Every moment counts, and so does every byte of data. By teaming up with TechSoup, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing civil society’s access to and effective use of digital technology, we are bringing world-class data protection to nonprofit organizations around the globe. Together, we're committed to ensuring that critical information remains secure, accessible, and ready for action, allowing nonprofits to focus on their core mission.

Since its founding in 1987, TechSoup has increased civil society’s access to and effective use of digital technology, in keeping with their mission - to build a dynamic bridge that leverages technology to enable connections and innovative solutions for a more equitable planet. 82% of the organizations TechSoup serves have budgets under USD 2M and are often the first to see and address needs in their communities. Through partnerships like these, Arctera and TechSoup can support and strengthen the security and resiliency within the sector.

World-Class Data Protection at Your Fingertips

Through this partnership, Arctera is offering Backup Exec licenses, along with unmatched levels of support, and discounted pricing tailored specifically for TechSoup's nonprofit members. With Backup Exec, nonprofit organizations gain access to enterprise-grade backup solutions that protect their data from loss, theft, or corruption. Our powerful-yet-intuitive platform ensures that, as your organization grows, your data protection needs are seamlessly met.

Why Choose Backup Exec?

Backup Exec is a trusted solution that delivers robust data protection with features designed to meet the needs of nonprofits:

  • Simplicity Meets Power: Backup Exec offers an easy-to-use interface, enabling organizations to implement powerful data protection strategies without needing extensive technical expertise.
  • Scalability: As your nonprofit grows, Backup Exec scales with you, providing continuous confidence in the security of your data, while also offering cost-effective solutions for the long term.
  • Flexible Licensing: We understand that nonprofits need tailored solutions. Our subscription-based licensing model allows organizations to select the options that best fit their specific needs at special discounted rates, making world-class data protection accessible to all.

Empower Your Organization Today!

Dirk Vanderpol, Americas Sales Leader at Arctera, shared his excitement about the partnership:

"The Arctera Backup Exec team is thrilled to partner with TechSoup and serve a vital segment of the population. We are eager to protect their data and provide these organizations with the best-in-class data protection solutions they deserve."

Understanding Backup Exec Licensing for Nonprofits

Nonprofit organizations can easily determine their backup requirements using the Backup Exec Simple License Calculator, which provides guidance on choosing the right solution for their unique data protection needs. Interested organizations can visit the BE Simple License Calculator to get started today!

Join the Movement

We invite nonprofits around the world to join us in this exciting journey. By leveraging Backup Exec's advanced solutions, organizations can protect their vital data and continue making a difference in their communities.

Testimonials

Here’s what some of our satisfied customers have to say about their Backup Exec experience:

“Our backups complete with near 100% reliability and restores are consistently successful with zero fuss. It just works.” -Brandon Mosak, IT Director, Task Force Tips Inc.
“Nothing else on the market comes close for performance and usability.” -Terry Green, IT Manager, AutoChair

Get Started Now!

This partnership is currently available to all U.S.-based nonprofits. To learn more, visit TechSoup and Arctera Backup Exec.

For further inquiries on this partnership or assistance with TechSoup, please contact:

Naysan Emami, Director at TechSoup
Email: nemami@techsoup.org
Phone: +1-408-315-5179

Together, we can help nonprofits safeguard their critical data, ensuring they have the tools needed to continue making an impact.

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