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October 28, 2026 — 3 min read
Law firms face rising cyber risk as attackers adopt AI
October 28, 2026 — 3 min read
Law firms face rising cyber risk as attackers adopt AI
Reports of cyberattacks targeting law firms highlight risks to confidential client data as attackers use AI to sharpen phishing and impersonation tactics. Learn six steps to reinforce protection.
October 28, 2026 — 2 min read
When a $1 million hacker bounty becomes a cybersecurity warning
October 28, 2026 — 2 min read
When a $1 million hacker bounty becomes a cybersecurity warning
A reported $1 million reward for information that could identify an alleged hacker is the kind of number that grabs attention. But the more important story for security teams is what sits behind the headline: attackers continue to pursue access to financial accounts, identities and credentials, and organizations need defenses that assume those attacks will keep coming.
October 28, 2026 — 3 min read
Cyberattacks hit grocery retail, exposing supply chain risk
October 28, 2026 — 3 min read
Cyberattacks hit grocery retail, exposing supply chain risk
Recent grocery-sector cyber incidents are a reminder that downtime is no longer just an IT problem. When digital systems support ordering, inventory, logistics and customer services, an attack can ripple through the physical supply chain.
October 28, 2026 — 2 min read
What the Japan Airlines incident teaches organizations about security, backup and recovery
October 28, 2026 — 2 min read
What the Japan Airlines incident teaches organizations about security, backup and recovery
Japan Airlines (JAL) has published an official notice less than one week ago about a recent cyberattack. But prevention alone is not a complete resilience strategy. The reality is backup, recovery and disaster recovery become security outcomes, not merely IT housekeeping. or IT and security leaders, the practical takeaway is clear: Treat recovery as part of the security architecture.
October 26, 2026 — 3 min read
The critical importance of creating secure passwords
October 26, 2026 — 3 min read
The critical importance of creating secure passwords
Learn how to create secure passwords, enable multifactor authentication (MFA) and protect your accounts from stolen credentials and evolving cyberthreats.
October 13, 2026 — 6 min read
Acronis expands MDR toward broader workspace protection
October 13, 2026 — 6 min read
Acronis expands MDR toward broader workspace protection
Acronis is expanding the MDR service with capabilities that make this expertise easier to deliver and help partners address more risks. The developments build on a broader commitment to managed security: helping service providers protect the connected workspace while giving customers access to the expertise needed to investigate threats, respond effectively and maintain business continuity.
October 05, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis Cyber Protect v17: Improving cyber resilience across people, data and infrastructure
October 05, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis Cyber Protect v17: Improving cyber resilience across people, data and infrastructure
Acronis Cyber Protect v17 Q3 2026 expands integrated cyber protection with new capabilities that strengthen security awareness, improve backup operations and extend protection across more virtual environments. The result is stronger cyber resilience, simplified operations and broader protection delivered through a single platform.
October 02, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform earns maximum score in AV-TEST Advanced Threat Protection test
October 02, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform earns maximum score in AV-TEST Advanced Threat Protection test
On September 24, 2026, AV-TEST published the results of its May / June 2026 Advanced Threat Protection test under Windows 11. Acronis Cyber Platform earned the maximum protection score of 35 out of 35 points. AV-TEST reported that Acronis detected and disabled the infostealers and ransomware in all 10 attack scenarios.
September 28, 2026 — 9 min read
AI data security: protecting sensitive information across AI tools
September 28, 2026 — 9 min read
AI data security: protecting sensitive information across AI tools
Learn how SMBs can protect sensitive data in AI prompts, pasted text and file uploads, and how these controls differ from AI security posture management.
September 26, 2026 — 12 min read
AI security solutions: what they are and how to choose one
September 26, 2026 — 12 min read
AI security solutions: what they are and how to choose one
Learn how AI security solutions help SMBs manage shadow AI, data leakage and prompt injection. Compare key controls, coverage and MSP delivery.
September 10, 2026 — 9 min read
Acronis denial-of-wallet protection: Managing runaway AI usage before costs spike
September 10, 2026 — 9 min read
Acronis denial-of-wallet protection: Managing runaway AI usage before costs spike
Learn how denial-of-wallet attacks exploit GenAI usage to drive up costs through excessive AI consumption, and why MSPs must monitor and control AI spending. Your AI may be working exactly as intended, while quietly driving up costs.
August 27, 2026 — 9 min read
Inside Acronis AI Security Engine
August 27, 2026 — 9 min read
Inside Acronis AI Security Engine
GenAI protection is not just about stopping bad prompts. It is about understanding what users and applications are sending to AI tools, identifying when that content creates data exposure or instruction-manipulation risk, and turning that analysis into clear policy action. A layered engine makes that possible.
August 24, 2026 — 5 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform earns 18/18 score in AV-TEST's business Windows evaluation
August 24, 2026 — 5 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform earns 18/18 score in AV-TEST's business Windows evaluation
Acronis Cyber Platform has once again earned the highest possible score in AV-TEST’s business Windows endpoint protection evaluation, achieving 18 out of 18 points in the May–June 2026 test. The latest result also extends a consistent record in AV-TEST’s business Windows evaluations.