Parag Khurana, Country Manager – India, Barracuda Networks
Integrated security helps enterprises build resilience and innovate with confidence
“AI is changing cybersecurity on both sides of the equation. Attackers can use AI to increase the speed, scale, and sophistication of attacks, while defenders can apply AI to analyse signals, identify suspicious behaviour and respond faster. For Indian organisations, this makes integrated intelligence increasingly important. Barracuda uses AI across our security technologies to strengthen threat detection and response, with BarracudaONE bringing protection across areas including email, AI, data, applications, identity, networks, and managed XDR within an open ecosystem.
Securing an AI-first enterprise also means securing AI itself. Employees are adopting generative AI tools rapidly, potentially creating new data, privacy, and compliance risks when sensitive information is shared without appropriate oversight. Barracuda AI Data Security is designed to give organisations visibility into AI usage, assess risk, and apply governance controls by inspecting prompts and uploads, helping prevent sensitive information from reaching GenAI services and generating audit-ready evidence of policy enforcement.
Barracuda’s differentiator is bringing these capabilities together rather than treating each risk in isolation. An integrated approach enables organisations to connect protection, detection and response while reducing the complexity of managing fragmented security tools. BarracudaONE provides reporting designed to turn technical security information into actionable insights and demonstrate operational impact. For enterprises navigating rapid AI adoption, the goal should be more than blocking attacks: it is building resilience, protecting critical data and creating the confidence to innovate securely.”
