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16 July 2024  — 3 min read
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16 July 2024  — 3 min read
Acronis True Image: A familiar name returns!
Welcome back to Acronis True Image, a leader in digital protection for over 20 years, trusted by over 5.5 million users globally. With a history of preventing more than one million cyberattacks, Acronis True Image stands as a legacy of reliable and secure personal data protection.
11 March 2024  — 2 min read
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11 March 2024  — 2 min read
Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud wins Best macOS Security for Corporate Users award from AV-Test
Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud was named Best macOS Security for Corporate Users by AV-Test.
01 March 2024  — 26 min read
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01 March 2024  — 26 min read
Revealing the Best Antivirus for Mac: Protect Your Apple Device!
Discover the ultimate defense for your Apple device with our in-depth guide on the best antivirus for Mac. Protect your Mac against cyber threats today!
20 February 2024  — 18 min read
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20 February 2024  — 18 min read
How to choose the best antivirus software?
Explore our expert tips on choosing the best antivirus software to protect your devices against viruses, malware, online threats, and cyber attacks
12 February 2024  — 2 min read
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12 February 2024  — 2 min read
Acronis named a Leader in G2 Grid® for Cloud Email Security for Small Business
Concluding a year characterized by extraordinary growth and recognition across the service provider and business cyber protection space, we are proud to announce Acronis was named a Leader in the G2 Grid® for Cloud Email Security for Small Business.
30 January 2024  — 4 min read
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30 January 2024  — 4 min read
The best thing to happen to EDR … since EDR
We have some exciting news. We are thrilled to announce that Acronis EDR is now accessible to all MSPs using the core Acronis Advanced Security, without additional cost.
10 January 2024  — 12 min read
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10 January 2024  — 12 min read
CustomLoader: A malicious link
CustomerLoader was first spotted in June 2023, delivering different payloads to its targets. It is a .NET loader, so named from the ‘custom’ string in its C&C communication. In this campaign, it used a .LNK file to bring the DuckTail infostealer to victims' machines. DuckTail is a Vietnamese threat group that became active in May 2023. Using phishing job listings on LinkedIn, DuckTail delivers malicious files to victims.
02 January 2024  — 8 min read
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02 January 2024  — 8 min read
Leveraging ransomware protection software and backup and disaster recovery solutions
According to Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report, ransomware was the primary method used in 24% of data breaches in 2023. To protect sensitive data, companies must implement proactive measures for ransomware protection. Understanding the nature of ransomware attacks is essential for developing effective prevention and recovery strategies.
12 December 2023  — 4 min read
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12 December 2023  — 4 min read
Acronis Cyberthreats Update, December 2023
The Acronis Cyberthreats Update covers current cyberthreat activity and trends, as observed by Acronis analysts and sensors. Figures presented here were gathered in November of this year and reflect threats that we detected as well as news stories from the public domain. This report represents a global outlook and is based on more than one million unique endpoints distributed around the world.
22 November 2023  — 2 min read
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22 November 2023  — 2 min read
Fortify security and resilience for your clients with NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework provides “voluntary guidance, based on existing standards, guidelines and practices for organization to better manage and reduce cybersecurity risk.” Whether your MSP is helping clients to qualify for cyber insurance or satisfy regulatory compliance, shoring up cyber protection in alignment with NIST Cybersecurity Framework is still a good idea.
21 November 2023  — 4 min read
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21 November 2023  — 4 min read
Why EDR is fundamental to qualifying for cyber insurance
This article focuses on the crucial requirements that help companies build cyber resilience and thereby qualify for cyber insurance coverage. We uncover the common reasons for cyber insurance denials, the challenges that today’s businesses face when applying for coverage, the business outcomes of obtaining insurance and the key features of EDR needed to satisfy policy requirements.
06 November 2023  — 4 min read
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06 November 2023  — 4 min read
Acronis Cyberthreats Update, November 2023
The Acronis Cyberthreats Update covers current cyberthreat activity and trends, as observed by Acronis analysts and sensors. Figures presented here were gathered in October of this year and reflect threats that we detected as well as news stories from the public domain. This report represents a global outlook and is based on more than one million unique endpoints distributed around the world.
25 August 2023  — 11 min read
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25 August 2023  — 11 min read
How to install Windows 11 safely in 6 Steps
Windows 11, available as a free upgrade for Windows 10 users, features all the power of Windows 10 along with a fresh new look. If you are signed in to a Microsoft account when upgrading, your files and favorites will all be transferred to Windows 11. The new version also features new applications, tools and sounds.