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March 12, 2025  — 4 min read
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March 12, 2025  — 4 min read
Automating vulnerability assessments and patch management
One of the most popular and effective tactics for breaching a business is exploiting software vulnerabilities, either in operating systems or in third-party applications. To cast the widest net, cybercriminals target widely used applications, and they do so relentlessly.
February 13, 2025  — 3 min read
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February 13, 2025  — 3 min read
Acronis recognized as a top vendor for combatting cyberthreats
Constellation Research has awarded Acronis a spot on its 2025 Cyber Resilience Solutions ShortList.
January 31, 2025  — 21 min read
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January 31, 2025  — 21 min read
Best Anti-Malware Software for Mac: How to Choose the Perfect Solution
Protect your Mac from threats with top-rated anti-malware software. Explore the best tools to keep your device secure, fast, and malware-free.
July 18, 2024  — 21 min read
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July 18, 2024  — 21 min read
What is ransomware?
In today's digital world, one of the most dangerous cyberthreats is ransomware. But what exactly is ransomware? This article will explain the basics of ransomware, how it works and the havoc it wreaks on its victims.
March 28, 2024  — 6 min read
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March 28, 2024  — 6 min read
Revolutionizing threat hunting for MSPs with Acronis Advanced Security + EDR
Threat hunting is the latest enhancement to Acronis Advanced Security + EDR. Learn how it will revolutionize and simplify the practice for MSPs.
March 18, 2024  — 22 min read
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March 18, 2024  — 22 min read
The Best EDR Tools in 2024
In today's age of cybersecurity, the integration of advanced Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools combined with threat intelligence has become fundamental for organizations aiming to enhance their defenses against the constantly evolving cyber threats, that become meaner and more destructive day by day.
February 21, 2024  — 3 min read
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February 21, 2024  — 3 min read
A new benchmark in easy and fast recovery after cyberattacks or data loss
We are proud to introduce Acronis Cyber Protect 16. With its integration of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies, Acronis Cyber Protect 16 is not just reactive but proactive, capable of anticipating and neutralizing threats before they can cause damage.
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.
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 22, 2024  — 3 min read
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January 22, 2024  — 3 min read
Year-end perfect result for Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud for macOS by AV-Test.org
For more than a year, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud with Advanced Security has achieved a perfect score in every AV-Test regular certification under macOS. The solution's real-time protection mechanisms, coupled with advanced threat detection algorithms, earned it a perfect score in December’s evaluation, where it detected 100% of 1,298 samples of widespread and prevalent malware chosen by AV-Test.
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.
October 25, 2023  — 9 min read
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October 25, 2023  — 9 min read
Ultimate Guide on How to Back Up MariaDB Database
Suppose your organization uses MariaDB to manage your existing databases as an alternative to MySQL. In that case, you probably already know that you have many different options for securing and backing up your databases or restoring them if you ever experience an issue.
October 03, 2023  — 4 min read
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October 03, 2023  — 4 min read
Put patch management on cruise control with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud 23.09
We're excited to announce that Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud's 23.09 update is bringing some significant improvements to the patch management functionality within Acronis RMM. With these improvements, MSPs can enhance their patching strategy — providing an optimal blend of security, efficiency and reduced operational burdens.