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July 09, 2018 — 5 min read
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Ransomware still threatens educational institutions
July 09, 2018 — 5 min read
Ransomware still threatens educational institutions
Ransomware, widely considered to be the fastest-growing malware hazard of the 21st century, continues to threaten the uptime, budgets and brand reputation of the education sector. by James R. Slaby
July 09, 2018 — 5 min read
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Ransomware still threatens the healthcare industry
July 09, 2018 — 5 min read
Ransomware still threatens the healthcare industry
Ransomware, widely considered to be the fastest-growing malware hazard of the 21st century, continues to threaten the uptime, profits and brand reputation of the healthcare industry.
July 09, 2018 — 6 min read
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Understanding the true, hidden costs of ransomware attacks on the business
July 09, 2018 — 6 min read
Understanding the true, hidden costs of ransomware attacks on the business
In planning defensive strategies, IT security professionals must recognize that the cost of a ransomware attack goes far beyond the extortion payment.
July 06, 2018 — 3 min read
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Cyanweb Solutions taken down in online attack
July 06, 2018 — 3 min read
Cyanweb Solutions taken down in online attack
On June 27, 2018, Australian web and IT services provider Cyanweb Solutions experienced a data terrorist attack: the stuff of business nightmares. A coordinated attack against the Perth-based company deleted all but 12 percent of the client data stored on its cPanel administrative server. As a company that not only designs websites but acts as an in-house IT department and online marketing advisor to its business customers, the attack’s speed and sophistication is a reminder that even the savviest technology companies are at risk. Thankfully, you have more control over your information than you realize.
June 26, 2018 — 8 min read
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SAMSAM ransomware is attacking backups again: Can your backup software stop it?
June 26, 2018 — 8 min read
SAMSAM ransomware is attacking backups again: Can your backup software stop it?
On March 22, 2018, the City of Atlanta, Georgia was struck by a ransomware attack that crippled municipals systems and forced the city’s IT team to verify every machine’s integrity.
June 20, 2018 — 5 min read
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Artificial Intelligence's Role on Soccer's Biggest Stage
June 20, 2018 — 5 min read
Artificial Intelligence's Role on Soccer's Biggest Stage
https://www.acronis.com/en-us/cyber-protection/ Artificial intelligence and machine learning are quickly changing how we experience the world. As the biggest soccer tournament of 2018 amps up soccer fans around the world, few are probably thinking about AI’s impact on the games – yet these cutting-edge technologies are also transforming how we play, watch, and predict sports. Let’s take a look at how these technological innovations are helping to reshape the world of international soccer, and where else they’re acting as game changers.
June 13, 2018 — 9 min read
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VMware: "To Quiesce or not to Quiesce?"
June 13, 2018 — 9 min read
VMware: "To Quiesce or not to Quiesce?"
A large number of articles have been written about taking virtual machine snapshots, but they all fall short of being very theoretical and complex.
June 01, 2018 — 4 min read
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Floods and Lava Flows: Preparing Your Digital Life for Disaster
June 01, 2018 — 4 min read
Floods and Lava Flows: Preparing Your Digital Life for Disaster
Whether it’s lava flowing through the streets of Hilo, Hawaii or Storm Alberto flooding the southeastern United States, the dramatic footage of the past week captures more than the devastating power of nature – we’re seeing the loss of homes and businesses. When families and business owners are forced to evacuate, they must quickly decide which physical items to bring with them.
April 12, 2018 — 5 min read
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Acronis Notary: a new way to prove data authenticity via Blockchain
April 12, 2018 — 5 min read
Acronis Notary: a new way to prove data authenticity via Blockchain
Acronis Notary is a new, innovative service based on blockchain technology. But before we move into that, let’s define what a blockchain is. It can be known to some due to its usage in Bitcoin currency, but it’s a lot more than just bitcoin technology and it can be used in a much wider set of scenarios, such as for data protection.
March 30, 2018 — 8 min read
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Android SMS Backup App – Acronis True Image
March 30, 2018 — 8 min read
Android SMS Backup App – Acronis True Image
A survey conducted by the Ponemon Institute shows that the average value of data stored on mobile devices is about $14,000 (yes, that’s per device).
March 29, 2018 — 4 min read
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How to create up a new Microsoft Azure account
March 29, 2018 — 4 min read
How to create up a new Microsoft Azure account
In order to set up your first virtual machine (VM) in Microsoft Azure cloud, you first need to create a new Microsoft Azure account.
March 29, 2018 — 4 min read
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A proper mobile backup: the Acronis way
March 29, 2018 — 4 min read
A proper mobile backup: the Acronis way
The mobile phone is an integral part of today’s human life.