--- title: Latest stories from Allison Ho description: Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity and cyber protection news, research, vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. canonical_url: https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/allison-ho/page/3/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-13 --- [Acronis Blog](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/) [Authors](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/) Allison Ho ![Image 1: Allison Ho](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/content/4001b7fac80a9a9ed6a3a01dec591360.png) Allison Ho Content Marketing Manager [allisonsho](https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonsho/) [](https://allisonho.com/) Allison develops content on cybersecurity, data protection, artificial intelligence and endpoint management while closely collaborating with thought leaders. Her technology B2B marketing experience includes expertise in SEO. # Latest stories from Allison Ho [03 October 2025 — 3 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 2: Japan’s number one beer brand Asahi Group halts production: A lesson in OT resilience](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/659b1095779d252c2e5a1ec4d1e63c36.png) Japan’s number one beer brand Asahi Group halts production: A lesson in OT resilience The recent cyberattack that disrupted operations at Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd., Japan’s largest brewing company, provides a clear and current example of how modern threats directly impact industrial giants. A cyber incident is no longer just a risk of data theft; it is an immediate threat to Operational Technology (OT) and production continuity.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/japans-number-one-beer-brand-asahi-group-halts-production-a-lesson-in-ot-resilience/) [08 August 2025 — 3 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 3: GTIA ChannelCon 2025 Nashville: Compliance is the wake-up call that MSPs needed](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/19e26300003b510bdbc529bfa71e1f6f.png) GTIA ChannelCon 2025 Nashville: Compliance is the wake-up call that MSPs needed GTIA ChannelCon 2025 was all about building client trust. Rob McDonald, Chief Product Officer at Cytracom, delivered a masterclass in compliance reality. His message was crystal clear: The old security playbook isn't just outdated – it's dangerous.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/gtia-channelcon-2025-nashville-compliance-is-the-wake-up-call-that-msps-needed/) [12 June 2025 — 3 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 4: Québec-based MSP grew client-to-technician ratio by 200% after making this switch](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f1f93efd54b7ffdd829bc3ffc1fa28d1.png) Québec-based MSP grew client-to-technician ratio by 200% after making this switch This single decision enabled Fleetinfo to improve client-to-technician ratio by 200%, reduce time spent patching by 90% and increase the number of clients using patch management services by 50%.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/quebec-based-msp-grew-client-to-technician-ratio-by-200-after-making-this-switch/) [15 April 2025 — 3 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 5: The NIS 2 Directive: A wake-up call for health care disaster recovery strategies](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/a608fc653c9332adda76459d77a5a8d1.png) The NIS 2 Directive: A wake-up call for health care disaster recovery strategies The NIS 2 Directive is here, demanding robust disaster recovery strategies for health care. Learn about increased liability, patient safety risks, and why resilience is now non-negotiable.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/the-nis-2-directive-a-wake-up-call-for-health-care-disaster-recovery-strategies/) [04 March 2025 — 6 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 6: New compliance requirements: What manufacturers need to know](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/d68055220989fd1d69e6006d4e656545.png) New compliance requirements: What manufacturers need to know Today, NIS 2 is live and enforceable by EU legislation. The implications are widespread but are particularly unique for manufacturers that are tasked with protecting both IT and OT environments. Explore what these implications are, how they differ from traditional businesses, and ways manufacturers can address their cybersecurity gaps.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/new-compliance-requirements-what-manufacturers-need-to-know/) [05 February 2025 — 8 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 7: Game day: Cyber protection in the world of professional sports](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/a806af176fec9abadfbb5251f81a55e5.png) Game day: Cyber protection in the world of professional sports Big data is at the center of the Super Bowl. Explore how sports leagues use cutting-edge technology and data, and the role MSPs play in protecting it.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/game-day-cyber-protection-in-the-world-of-professional-sports/) [13 January 2025 — 8 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 8: What is ML-based monitoring and alerting?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/fa4105d264e212991e1e16a89db74c63.png) What is ML-based monitoring and alerting? Learn what ML-based monitoring and alerting is and how it improves efficiency by AI-driven approach to detecting and resolving system issues automatically](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-ml-based-monitoring-and-alerting/) [20 December 2024 — 5 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 9: A year in review: Acronis innovations and cybersecurity enhancements in 2024](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/3563f9b082bf18369c0999d35ffce7ce.png) A year in review: Acronis innovations and cybersecurity enhancements in 2024 Over the last 12 months, the Acronis Cyber Platform platform has expanded significantly with new solutions, features and capabilities to empower MSPs. In this blog, we take a look at what’s new with Acronis Cyber Platform in 2024.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/a-year-in-review-acronis-innovations-and-cybersecurity-enhancements-in-2024/) [13 December 2024 — 6 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 10: The insurance and compliance game: How MSPs can help their clients win it](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e159b92ff2d0095d3e558f4ba693f747.png) The insurance and compliance game: How MSPs can help their clients win it Cyber insurance and compliance are a golden opportunity for growing MSPs. This blog explores seven ways Acronis Cyber Platform helps your clients with insurance and compliance.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/the-insurance-and-compliance-game-how-msps-can-help-their-clients-win-it/) [11 December 2024 — 3 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 11: Meeting DORA compliance made simple: BackupVault uses Acronis Advanced Disaster Recovery](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/790332cc29feb2fdb1cfde165bbbcc87.png) Meeting DORA compliance made simple: BackupVault uses Acronis Advanced Disaster Recovery With Acronis, BackupVault helps clients satisfy DORA compliance and doubles their revenue in less than 12 months. Read the blog to learn more.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/meeting-dora-compliance-made-simple-backupvault-uses-acronis-advanced-disaster-recovery/) [11 December 2024 — 8 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 12: What is an IT service desk support? An extensive guide for MSPs](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/da8076e2375be85d59d801c0bb4bcfa7.png) What is an IT service desk support? An extensive guide for MSPs Understand the difference between service desk support and help desk support and what are the benefits of using each one. Lean about the factors to consider when selecting the right software for your MSP or IT department.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-a-service-desk-support/) [10 December 2024 — 5 min read Acronis Blog ![Image 13: Why tech holiday gifts could land you in hot water](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/d3c769b41b7ef04ff12f33a5fbc8e2cb.png) Why tech holiday gifts could land you in hot water Yes, those new Bluetooth earbuds pose a risk along with countless other connected devices. Ho-ho-hold on before you plug and pair! This holiday season, understand the risks and explore ways to protect critical data.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/why-tech-holiday-gifts-could-land-you-in-hot-water/) [1](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/allison-ho/page/1/) [2](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/allison-ho/page/2/) [3](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/allison-ho/page/3/) [4](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/allison-ho/page/4/) [5](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/allison-ho/page/5/) [6](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/authors/allison-ho/page/6/)