# SysCloud

> SysCloud is a backup-as-a-service platform that copies, guards, and un-deletes the data living inside SaaS apps like Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, and Salesforce. It also scans that data for ransomware, compliance gaps, and - in schools - signs a student might hurt themselves. Founded by Vijay Krishna, it protects more than 7 million users across 37 countries, with a heavy base of K-12 school districts.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** Red Bank, New Jersey, United States
- **Founders:** Vijay Krishna (Founder & CEO)
- **Team size:** ~140 employees
- **Products:** Backup & Recovery, Ransomware Protection, Security & Compliance Monitoring, K-12 Student Safety, Sky - AI Copilot
- **Notable:** Protects 7M+ users across 37 countries, Trusted by 1,200+ school districts and 2,000+ schools in the US and Canada, SSAE 18 / SOC 2 Type II and SOC 1 certified; GDPR compliant; FERPA and HITRUST CSF mapped

## Products & services

- **Backup & Recovery** — Automated, immutable cloud backups running 365 days a year with point-in-time recovery and unlimited retention across Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Slack, HubSpot, QuickBooks Online, Box, and Xero.
- **Ransomware Protection** — Inspects backup snapshots for ransomware-encrypted and malicious files, alerts on threat type and owner, and recommends a clean version to restore via automated action flows.
- **Security & Compliance Monitoring** — Scans SaaS data for insider threats, shadow IT, phishing, and compliance gaps against FERPA, CIPA, HIPAA, PCI, and IEP policies.
- **K-12 Student Safety** — Machine-learning models flag cyberbullying, violence, self-harm, and inappropriate content inside school Google Workspace for Education environments.
- **Sky - AI Copilot** — A conversational AI interface to run global searches, initiate restores and exports, manage licenses, and generate reports by chat.
- **eDiscovery Search** — Keyword, metadata, and content search across backup archives with saved and scheduled queries for audits and legal review.
- **Legal Hold & Data Archiver** — Preserves data indefinitely, overrides retention rules for audits, and archives inactive data to cut storage costs with on-demand restore.

## Achievements

- Protects 7M+ users across 37 countries
- Trusted by 1,200+ school districts and 2,000+ schools in the US and Canada
- SSAE 18 / SOC 2 Type II and SOC 1 certified; GDPR compliant; FERPA and HITRUST CSF mapped
- Content monitoring flagged four Putnam County (FL) students making suicide-related searches, per EdTech Magazine
- Bootstrapped-lean: ~140 employees on ~$2.7M total raised

## Latest updates

- **2025-04** — Released a refreshed Google Workspace product demo and pushed its Sky AI Copilot for chat-driven backup management.
- **2024-05** — Platinum sponsor at the European Collaboration Summit in Wiesbaden, Germany, announcing EU market expansion with UK and Germany data centers.
- **2024-01** — Gold sponsor and exhibitor at MSP Expo 2024 (ITEXPO), deepening its managed-service-provider channel.

## Links

- Website: https://syscloud.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/syscloud
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/SysCloud
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SysCloud
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/syscloudofficial/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/pages/SysCloud/268283823200500

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Last updated: 2026-08-19