How does antivirus protect your computer against different types of threats?

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office provides the following protection for your data: i. Active Protection runs constantly in the background to protect your machines in real time while you work as usual. ii. Antivirus scans run on-demand to perform in-depth search for malicious software throughout the whole system. iii. Vulnerability assessment is a daily scan that runs in the background, detects vulnerabilities in your system and apps, and then assesses their severity.

Does antivirus work on Windows and on Mac?

Yes, the antivirus works both on the Windows and Mac systems.

What are the system requirements?

See the system requirements for Windows and the system requirements for Mac .

How often are updates released?

When your computer with Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office is connected to Internet, antivirus signatures are updated every 5 minutes.

Which antivirus is best?

We are proud to share independent tests results: Results of the AV-TEST Private Windows Test . Acronis solution has demonstrated one of the best detection rates on the market. You also get the synergy effect by having the combination of disk imaging, data backup, security and cyber protection tools in one solution.

How does antivirus work?

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office performs on-demand scans to search for malicious software throughout your entire system. You can choose between a full scan, which checks the entire machine for viruses, or a quick scan, which scans specific folders that are likely to store threats. The antivirus scan also allows you to choose whether to scan archive files, external drives, or only new and changed files.

Why is antivirus important?

Antivirus is important because it protects your data from viruses, ransomware, cryptomining malware, and other harmful software that can compromise your system's security and privacy. Antivirus software continuously scans and detects potential threats in real-time, helping to prevent data loss, unauthorized access, and potential damage to your computer.

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Name: Cyber Protect Home Office
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Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (formerly Acronis True Image)

Protect your family and yourself with the built-in antivirus software

Nowadays a comprehensive cyber protection solution is a need to be protected — as threats are evolving daily. Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office has built-in antivirus and anti-malware protection to keep you safe from cyberthreats.

Over 5,500,000

users worldwide trusted us
Over 100,000

prevented cyberattacks last year
Over 500,000,000

clones and backups

Threats and antivirus in data

• Almost 50 million URLs were blocked at the endpoint by Acronis in Q1 2023, a 15% increase over Q4 2022*

• 30.3% of all received emails were spam and 1.3% contained malware or phishing links*

• Data stealers are the second most prevalent threat, causing a majority of data breaches along with traditional usage of stolen credentials*

*Acronis Mid-Year Cyberthreats Report 2023.

Why would I choose Acronis antivirus software

Advanced protection against viruses and malware

Detect, quarantine and / or delete infected files and malicious code, to prevent causing damage to your device.
Easy-to-use interface

Helping you the best way we can with something easy to use and understand.
Continuous updates

Being up to date with the latest software is essential, as this ensures you’re running the latest version and helps to improve your protection.

Simple and superior protection against ransomware and malware is only a click away

Reliable malware and virus protection for your computer and laptop

Stay protected, with Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office, you have top-notch antivirus for computers and laptops. It continuously monitors the files you interact with, safeguarding your machine in real-time from suspicious activity, viruses, and other malicious threats. It's the best virus protection for PC you can count on.

Schedule your scan is so easy

You can set it to daily, weekly, monthly, at system startup or do not schedule. Also, you can specify what you want to scan, like external drives or only new and changed files. You are in control.

Vulnerability Assessment Tool

This tool is part of the antivirus and anti-malware Protection. It is a daily scan that runs in the background, detects vulnerabilities in your system and apps, and then assesses their severity. You can also run the scan manually when needed.

Choose a cyber protection plan that meets your needs

Formerly Acronis True Image

Award-winning cyber protection solution

Over 5.5 million users rely on Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office every day

OPSWAT Anti-malware Platinum certification

100% Detection Rate, 0 False Alarms in Independent Test

All Awards

What our users say

Acronis True Image made cloning my old hard drive and moving to a new SSD a breeze. The cloning process was quick and simple, and I did not have to spend much time learning how to do it.

John A.

Verified user
I recently migrated my system to a new computer with Acronis True Image, and the process was seamless. Everything works perfectly, and their customer support was extremely helpful.

Sarah M.

Verified user
I always create a full replica of my system before installing new drivers or upgrading my applications, just in case I need to roll back. Acronis True Image has never failed me to get my system back in no time.

George G.

Verified user

Supported platforms

Microsoft Windows

Windows 11 (all editions)
Windows 10 (all editions)
Windows 8+ (all editions)
Windows 7 SP1 (all editions)
Windows Home Server 2011

Windows file systems

NTFS
Ext2/Ext3/Ext4
ReiserFS(3)
Linux SWAP
HFS+/HFSX
FAT16/32/exFAT

Apple macOS

macOS Sonoma 14
macOS Ventura 13
macOS Monterey 12
macOS Big Sur 11
macOS Catalina 10.15

macOS file system

APFS
HFS+
Core Storage
FAT32
NTFS (including Boot Camp)

Mobile operating systems

iOS 12.0 or later
Android 7.0 or later

Mobile backup

Keep your mobile contacts, calendars, photos and files safe. Our free Acronis Mobile app safeguards your device, as well as all of your family’s smartphones and tablets with Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office (formerly Acronis True Image).

How to back up your local PC or Mac via Wi-Fi

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does antivirus protect your computer against different types of threats?

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office provides the following protection for your data:
i. Active Protection runs constantly in the background to protect your machines in real time while you work as usual.
ii. Antivirus scans run on-demand to perform in-depth search for malicious software throughout the whole system.
iii. Vulnerability assessment is a daily scan that runs in the background, detects vulnerabilities in your system and apps, and then assesses their severity.
Does antivirus work on Windows and on Mac?

Yes, the antivirus works both on the Windows and Mac systems.
What are the system requirements?

See the system requirements for Windows and the system requirements for Mac.
How often are updates released?

When your computer with Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office is connected to Internet, antivirus signatures are updated every 5 minutes.
Which antivirus is best?

We are proud to share independent tests results: Results of the AV-TEST Private Windows Test. Acronis solution has demonstrated one of the best detection rates on the market. You also get the synergy effect by having the combination of disk imaging, data backup, security and cyber protection tools in one solution.
How does antivirus work?

Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office performs on-demand scans to search for malicious software throughout your entire system. You can choose between a full scan, which checks the entire machine for viruses, or a quick scan, which scans specific folders that are likely to store threats. The antivirus scan also allows you to choose whether to scan archive files, external drives, or only new and changed files.
Why is antivirus important?

Antivirus is important because it protects your data from viruses, ransomware, cryptomining malware, and other harmful software that can compromise your system's security and privacy. Antivirus software continuously scans and detects potential threats in real-time, helping to prevent data loss, unauthorized access, and potential damage to your computer.

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