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25 May 2023 — 4 min read
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25 May 2023 — 4 min read
How MSPs can back up Microsoft 365 for their clients?
Businesses use software applications, such as Microsoft 365, to digitize their operations, but these applications are the primary targets of cyberattackers. Therefore, comprehensive and effective data security must begin with effective backup and recovery of the data these applications use and transfer. This article explains how MSPs can safely back up their clients' M365 data when fulfilling their security responsibilities.
16 May 2023 — 8 min read
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16 May 2023 — 8 min read
How to create a Full System Image Backup in Under 10 Minutes?
With file-level backups, you backup and restore files such as Word documents, spreadsheets, presentations, photographs, videos, and audio files. Many users think that just backing up these kinds of files is all they need. While file-level backups work if you are restoring a small number of files, it is a time-consuming task to restore an entire PC or Mac.
15 May 2023 — 27 min read
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15 May 2023 — 27 min read
How to Recover Unsaved/Deleted Word Document in 2023? - Ultimate Guide
There are few experiences as universally familiar as losing a Word document. Everyone from high schoolers with Catcher in the Rye book reports to business executives with quarterly earnings knows the panic of their work disappearing when it’s just a few crossed-t’s away from being completed.
11 May 2023 — 7 min read
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11 May 2023 — 7 min read
Third-party backup services are critical for Microsoft 365
In the event of a ransomware attack, Microsoft can bulk-restore your mailbox going back two weeks, but you will lose all work in the interim and cannot restore individual resources lost due to accidental deletion. It is therefore essential that businesses consider implementing a third-party M365 backup tool to provide additional data protection layers and to back up data to secure off-site locations.
10 May 2023 — 3 min read
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10 May 2023 — 3 min read
Best practices for verifying and validating your backups
Many IT teams and companies think they’re successfully backing up their data and applications, only to have unpleasant surprises in the case of a malware attack, outage or other event. To overcome these challenges, you need to make sure you’re verifying that your backups are working exactly how you think they should.
08 May 2023 — 7 min read
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08 May 2023 — 7 min read
What is the difference between incremental, differential, and full backup?
Both differential and incremental backups are "smart" backups that save time and disk space by only backing up changed files. But they differ significantly in how they do it, and how useful the result is.
10 April 2023 — 9 min read
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10 April 2023 — 9 min read
Auto Backup - All you need to know
Automatic backup is a data backup model that enables users to back up their data with little to no manual intervention.
31 March 2023 — 10 min read
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31 March 2023 — 10 min read
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Disk Cloning Software for 2023
A clone is a duplicate copy. Sheep have been cloned and maybe someday even people will be cloned, but disk cloning (performed by the hard drive cloning software) is a vital tool used to manage and protect data.
29 March 2023 — 3 min read
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29 March 2023 — 3 min read
Acronis Cyber Protection Week: Cloud and hybrid cloud data protection
On this third day of Cyber Protection Week, we explore aspects of cloud security, which refers to the set of policies, technologies, and controls deployed to protect cloud resources, applications, and data from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats. For MSPs, this means greater control over data safety, accessibility, privacy, authenticity, and security for their clients.
27 March 2023 — 8 min read
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27 March 2023 — 8 min read
Acronis Cyber Protection Week: What is the 3-2-1 backup strategy?
Backup is important but it is just as important to remember that having one backup copy is sometimes not enough. For example, let’s assume that you backup your computer to an external drive, which you keep in your home office. If your computer crashes, you have the backup copy. However, if a fire breaks out in your home, it will destroy both your computer and the external drive.
27 March 2023 — 3 min read
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27 March 2023 — 3 min read
CRN Partner Program Guide 5-Star Award: How Acronis ensures the success of its partners
At Acronis, our #CyberFit Partner Program ensures partners are well equipped to bring their clients the best in cyber protection solutions. That's why we’re proud to announce that the Acronis #CyberFit Partner Program is an official 2023 CRN Partner Program Guide 5-Star Award winner — an award that recognizes the hard work and effort we’ve put into building our partner programs.
23 March 2023 — 9 min read
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23 March 2023 — 9 min read
Backup Beyond Boundaries: Discover the Benefits of Off-Site Backup Software
Organizations have several choices when it comes to backing up their systems and data. One especially important backup choice is off-site backup.
06 March 2023 — 14 min read
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06 March 2023 — 14 min read
What is a business continuity plan?
A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is an executive-sponsored, executive-approved document that provides a roadmap for how an organization will restart operations in the event of an unforeseen natural or human-made disaster, such as a hurricane, a fire, or a data breach.