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March 31, 2025  — 3 min read
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March 31, 2025  — 3 min read
Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud earns Top Product award again in latest AV-TEST evaluation
In the AV-TEST Institute’s January–February 2025 evaluation, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud delivered a flawless performance again, demonstrating constant and reassuring results.
December 14, 2023  — 4 min read
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December 14, 2023  — 4 min read
Why your health care data protection strategy should include intellectual property
In today's real-world ransomware incidents in health care, patient data isn’t always the principal target of cyberattacks. Health care intellectual property continues to be a focus of some ransomware groups. This data includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, medical research, treatments and technologies. If intellectual property is breached, compliance violations and expensive penalties can follow.
December 12, 2023  — 4 min read
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December 12, 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.
November 22, 2023  — 2 min read
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November 22, 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.
November 15, 2023  — 10 min read
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November 15, 2023  — 10 min read
Ransomware diaries, part 1: QazLocker -Cyb3rK1dZ has more time than skills
This article is the first in the ransomware diaries series. We will provide an in-depth look at some active ransomware families, such as Mallox or encryptors from the Epsilon Gang, revealing the unique picture they occasionally paint, along with commonalities they maintain along the way. Every family will represent a different piece of the current ransomware landscape to showcase how diversified it has become over the years.
November 13, 2023  — 15 min read
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November 13, 2023  — 15 min read
Staying One Step Ahead: Advanced Techniques for Email Security
Delve into advanced techniques for bolstering email security. Learn cutting-edge strategies to stay ahead of threats, ensuring robust protection for your digital communications in an ever-evolving cyber landscape
November 13, 2023  — 18 min read
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November 13, 2023  — 18 min read
Defending clients against ransomware: Expert tips for MSPs
Gain expert insights on defending against ransomware in the MSP landscape. Discover effective prevention and response strategies to enhance cybersecurity and protect clients from emerging cyberthreats.
November 13, 2023  — 11 min read
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November 13, 2023  — 11 min read
The Ultimate MSP Guide to Ransomware Protection and Recovery
Learn essential strategies for ransomware protection and recovery tailored for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). This guide provides expert insights into effective prevention, detection, and response techniques to bolster cybersecurity and safeguard against evolving cyber threats
November 09, 2023  — 15 min read
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November 09, 2023  — 15 min read
Best SaaS Backup Solution in 2024
Many organizations believe it is not necessary to have a software-as-a-service (SaaS) backup strategy in place, thinking that their data is protected by the SaaS provider. Unfortunately, this is not true. Data loss can occur when using SaaS – in fact, Gartner reports that 70% of organizations are likely to suffer business disruption by 2022 due to unrecoverable data loss in a SaaS application.
November 08, 2023  — 6 min read
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November 08, 2023  — 6 min read
6 benefits of cloud disaster recovery in health care
Uncover common challenges in health care data protection, disambiguate cloud adoption and identify six key benefits of cloud disaster recovery.
November 06, 2023  — 4 min read
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November 06, 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.
October 20, 2023  — 3 min read
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October 20, 2023  — 3 min read
HIPAA-compliant disaster recovery: The future of health care data protection
In the health care sector, the margin for error is virtually nonexistent, especially when it comes to data management and protection. As digitization accelerates, data becomes the cornerstone of effective patient care. With that in mind, Acronis is proud to introduce Advanced Disaster Recovery, designed to support health care applications, that complements our other established, HIPAA-compliant backup solutions.
October 17, 2023  — 16 min read
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October 17, 2023  — 16 min read
Nokoyawa ransomware takes evasive action, leaves bilingual ransom notes
Nokoyawa ransomware was first discovered in February 2022, and it initially shared similarities to the Hive ransomware. As this threat has evolved, it's become more dangerous, and appears to have claimed numerous victims already.