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May 20, 2025  — 22 min read
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May 20, 2025  — 22 min read
From banks to battalions: SideWinder’s attacks on South Asia’s public sector
Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) uncovered a new SideWinder APT campaign targeting high-level government institutions in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
February 09, 2024  — 18 min read
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February 09, 2024  — 18 min read
What is the importance of having Microsoft 365 security and protection?
Email is the primary attack vector that MSP clients are facing with 96% of breaches coming through email. Moreover, since the onset of a remote / hybrid work model, cybercriminals have been more focused on attacking collaboration applications such as Microsoft Teams.
February 07, 2024  — 3 min read
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February 07, 2024  — 3 min read
Ransomware, phishing and software vulnerabilities created the most havoc in H2 2023
The “Acronis Cyberthreats Report, H2 2023: Alarming rise in cyberattacks, SMBs and MSPs in the crosshairs” is generated by Acronis data based on over 1,000,000 unique endpoints distributed around the world, focusing on 15 key countries. It explores the cyberattack trends and statistics that dominated H2 2023.
February 07, 2024  — 12 min read
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February 07, 2024  — 12 min read
Expanding Beyond Antivirus through EDR
Stop relying solely on antivirus software! EDR offers advanced threat detection and response capabilities to safeguard your endpoints. Discover how EDR goes beyond traditional antivirus to keep your organization truly secure.
February 06, 2024  — 6 min read
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February 06, 2024  — 6 min read
Phishing is a Team(s) sport: Your clients' collaboration tools also need security
MSP clients are well aware of phishing attacks via email messages, but the vast majority don't recognize that collaboration applications pose danger. The current security offerings have inherent limitations when it comes to protecting your clients against unknown, complex cyberthreats. Explore dynamic detection and comprehensive protection with Acronis Collaboration App Security for Microsoft 365.
February 05, 2024  — 3 min read
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February 05, 2024  — 3 min read
Three-peat for Alex Ruslyakov — Recognized as 2024 CRN® Channel Chief
CRN compiles an annual list of the top 50 executives who drive strategy and set the channel agenda for their companies. For the third year in a row, the publication has named our own Alex Ruslyakov a 2024 Channel Chief.
February 05, 2024  — 2 min read
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February 05, 2024  — 2 min read
Master cyber resilience and defense with Acronis and Liongard
Join us! Acronis and Liongard experts are teaming up for a special webinar event. Joe Alapat, CTO and co-founder of Liongard, and Acronis Technology Evangelist James Abercrombie will reveal differentiated security strategies and share firsthand knowledge for MSPs.
January 30, 2024  — 4 min read
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January 30, 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.
January 30, 2024  — 2 min read
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January 30, 2024  — 2 min read
Legit email blackout! How will you avoid rejection and impersonation on Google/Yahoo?
Did you know that 91% of cybercrimes begin with an email? And shockingly, 75% of your customers aren't adequately protected from email impersonation. This poses a significant security risk that needs immediate attention.
January 26, 2024  — 4 min read
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January 26, 2024  — 4 min read
Navigating the digital frontier: A deep dive into Data Privacy Day, 2024
Data Privacy Day is a poignant reminder of the importance of safeguarding personal information in an era of heightened cyberthreats.
January 25, 2024  — 5 min read
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January 25, 2024  — 5 min read
The indispensable role of MSPs in a rapidly evolving threat landscape
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, where technology advancements are both a boon and a bane, the significance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated. Over the past 5–10 years, the cybersecurity paradigm has undergone a seismic shift, driven by technological advancements, an uptick in cyberthreats and a heightened awareness of the critical role played by managed service providers (MSPs).
January 23, 2024  — 13 min read
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January 23, 2024  — 13 min read
The Anatomy of a cyberattack: Insights into modern security threats
Gain valuable knowledge on the latest tactics, vulnerabilities and defense strategies to safeguard your digital fortress. Stay ahead of evolving cyber threats with expert insights and proactive measures, and protect yourself against the ever-changing danger of a cyberattack.
January 23, 2024  — 6 min read
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January 23, 2024  — 6 min read
How to detect and stop ransomware attacks using endpoint protection software
Learn how to detect and prevent ransomware attacks using endpoint protection software in this comprehensive article, which covers understanding ransomware, implementing effective protection measures, recognizing attack signs, incident response, and advanced security practices for mitigating risks.