CBTS buys Recovery Point to bolster enterprise disaster recovery
What's the deal? CBTSDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → has acquired Recovery Point SystemsDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, a US provider of managed Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) and cyber resiliency solutions for enterprise IT. The deal was announced on September 10, 2026, with terms undisclosed.
What does each do? CBTS sells AI-ready infrastructure, cloud, and security services. Recovery PointDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → runs fully managed disaster recovery from Tier III, fiber-dense data centres it owns and operates, which also power its colocation hosting business.
Why now? AI workloads are driving rapid growth in data volumes and infrastructure demand, pushing enterprises toward scalable environments they control without building their own.
Why it matters: The acquisition adds enterprise-grade DRaaS and cyber resiliency to the CBTS portfolio, giving clients a single partner for hosting, resilience, and recovery. Recovery Point has appeared in the GartnerDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → Market Guide for DRaaS for six consecutive years, most recently as an Evolved Traditional Disaster Recovery Provider in the 2025 report.
What they're saying: "Resilience is now a board-level obligation, not an IT project," said CBTS chief executive officer Kristin Russell. "We didn't acquire Recovery Point to add a service line. We acquired them because the future of enterprise technology requires it."
The signal: As enterprises lean on cloud, interconnected SaaS, and new AI tools, cybersecurity risk is concentrating and outages carry higher costs. Nearly 30% of security teams now take more than a full day to resolve a single incident — a gap the combined company is betting resilience buyers will pay to close.
Read more: finance.yahoo.com
Image credit: Generated with Gemini