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# Acronis Blog

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# Most recent on Backup and recovery

[![Image 1: Acronis Cloud Storage adds a recovery warranty](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/6a693ef2012c6324f65b0b452c11b3d6.png) 12 October 2026 — 4 min read Acronis Cloud Storage adds a recovery warranty Secure, scalable cloud storage with a recovery commitment backed by Acronis. The Anti-Ransomware Recovery Warranty that helps MSPs make recovery a visible part of the service they deliver.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cloud-storage-adds-a-recovery-warranty/)

[17 June 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 2: World Cup Set to Break Data Records in Social Media](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8d171c9d5dce1ca04801e22dc732de75.png) World Cup Set to Break Data Records in Social Media Six days into the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the event is set to break social media engagement records. Fans will generate the most social buzz data of any sporting event in history, according to a report released from the Adobe Digital Index last week. The results are based on more than 69 million social mentions, across 230 countries and territories, talking about the month-long event.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/world-cup-set-break-data-records-social-media/)

[13 June 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 3: Data Is Increasingly Difficult to Back Up: 8 Noble Truths](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/74dd033305077b8ad219667201379601.png) Data Creation All-Time High for World Cup 2014: Weekly Roundup The World Cup kicked off this week with with a bang, promising more digital data creation than any other soccer event to date. Just a snapshot of World Cup data creation includes millions of social media updates from fans, 2,500 hours of camera recordings and a satellite network handling up to 100 megabits per second as viewers streaming the games online all over the world. Information about World Cup data creation and more in this week's roundup:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/data-creation-all-time-high-world-cup-2014-weekly-roundup/)

[12 June 2014 — 1 min read ![Image 4: Introducing Acronis Disk Director 12: The Next Generation of Data Protection](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f62a350b7e35dfe1e3dd057a635af90b.png) How Smartphone Kill-Switch Laws Affect Data Security In an effort to curb rising mobile phone theft, lawmakers in several states have passed or proposed new rules that require devices to have remote disabling capabilities. These “kill switches” render a stolen or lost phone useless to anyone except its owner. That means protecting sensitive data from falling into the wrong hands.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-smartphone-kill-switch-laws-affect-data-security/)

[11 June 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 5: The NSA's Big Data Storage Challenges and BYOD Data Security: Weekly Roundup](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/18a373b02d45b7c3ed01a5efacfff718.png) Disasters Are Inevitable; Data Loss Doesn’t Have To Be: 8 Noble Truths To help organizations better understand the challenges of backup, disaster recovery and secure access, Acronis has created the "8 Noble Truths" of data protection. To view all 8 Noble Truths, please download the whitepaper. This is the third post in an eight-part series to help you protect your data:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/disasters-are-inevitable-data-loss-doesnt-have-be-8-noble-truths/)

[06 June 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 6: Theft Protection: One-Fifth of Stolen Devices Contain Important Data](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e44479aa9902652a121944102811a7bd.png) What Apple's Deeper Mobile, Desktop Integration Means for IT: Weekly Roundup Apple took the consumer and business worlds by storm this week with updates to its mobile and desktop operating systems. For enterprise IT, the changes could mean new strategies are needed to protect company data from falling into the wrong hands. New features, such as Continuity, enable users to start tasks on one device (like their Mac laptop at the office) and pick it back up from another device (like their iPhone or iPad). For IT pros, change will require security and data protection strategies. Here's a look at the latest mobile and data protection news from around the Web this week:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-apples-deeper-mobile-desktop-integration-means-it-weekly-roundup/)

[04 June 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 7: Disk Management for Users Who Need More Control: Q&A with Acronis' Vartan Minasyan](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/30ed349a67c19cf8c26685d868f90f47.png) Disk Management for Users Who Need More Control: Q&A with Acronis' Vartan Minasyan Computer users today don't necessarily need to know the details that make their machine work. They can take it out of the box, plug it in and get to work. But those out-of-the-box settings aren't sufficient for some users. They need the ability to arrange file systems, restore boot records and split partitions. To tailor computers to their needs, these users need a disk management tool. Here, Vartan Minasyan, lead program manager for consumer products at Acronis, discusses how these technologies help prosumers and IT admins better protect and manage their data:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/disk-management-users-who-need-more-control-qa-acronis-vartan-minasyan/)

[03 June 2014 — 1 min read ![Image 8: How the Hospitality Industry Can Overcome 3 Big Data Challenges](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/bd62a55daae50fdec0d6a6b238034607.png) How the Hospitality Industry Can Overcome 3 Big Data Challenges Hotels and other companies in the hospitality industry collect, store and manage loads of data that must be protected — for both the company's and the customer's sake. But many companies in the $593 billion hospitality industry emphasize customer service before considering IT's role in the business. The consequences from data loss, however, can be far more damaging than a bad review.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-hospitality-industry-can-overcome-3-big-data-challenges/)

[30 May 2014 — 3 min read ![Image 9: Joyent's Data Center Mishap and Sony's 185 TB Cassette Tape: Weekly Roundup](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/701297a7531d17743bf6f7c5f50e97c8.png) Joyent's Data Center Mishap and Sony's 185 TB Cassette Tape: Weekly Roundup This week, cloud operator Joyent learned a humbling lesson in data center management when an admin's mistake caused the company a major data outage. But it wasn't all bad news this week. Sony took the storage industry by storm with its record-breaking cassette tape that holds nearly 200 TB of data. These stories and more in this week's roundup:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/joyents-data-center-mishap-and-sonys-185-tb-cassette-tape-weekly-roundup/)

[29 May 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 10: Data Is Increasingly Difficult to Back Up: 8 Noble Truths](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/74dd033305077b8ad219667201379601.png) Data Is Increasingly Difficult to Back Up: 8 Noble Truths To help organizations better understand the challenges of backup, disaster recovery and secure access, Acronis has created the "8 Noble Truths" of data protection. To view all 8 Noble Truths, please download the whitepaper. This is the second post in an eight-part series to help you protect your data:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/data-increasingly-difficult-back-8-noble-truths/)

[27 May 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 11: Introducing Acronis Disk Director 12: The Next Generation of Data Protection](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f62a350b7e35dfe1e3dd057a635af90b.png) Introducing Acronis Disk Director 12: The Next Generation of Data Protection The Acronis Disk Director suite of products quickly became one of our flagship solutions when it first launched 13 years ago. A significant amount of the deep technology that runs through all of our current data protection products originated from advances made to Disk Director.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/introducing-acronis-disk-director-12-next-generation-data-protection/)

[23 May 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 12: The NSA's Big Data Storage Challenges and BYOD Data Security: Weekly Roundup](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/18a373b02d45b7c3ed01a5efacfff718.png) The NSA's Big Data Storage Challenges and BYOD Data Security: Weekly Roundup As digital data production increases every year, so do the challenges associated with storing and securing that data. It's a lesson that the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has learned the hard way. Amid the fallout from the Snowden leak, the agency has found how important it is to proactively instill sound data policies and processes. Here's a look at the top U.S. spy agency's revamped data protection policies, and other stories from around the Web this week:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/nsas-big-data-storage-challenges-and-byod-data-security-weekly-roundup/)

[22 May 2014 — 1 min read ![Image 13: Theft Protection: One-Fifth of Stolen Devices Contain Important Data](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e44479aa9902652a121944102811a7bd.png) Theft Protection: One-Fifth of Stolen Devices Contain Important Data Mobile devices are getting smarter, allowing people to work on-the-go and access information anytime, anywhere. But while technological advances provide unprecedented opportunities for mobile workers, they also present more data security challenges.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/theft-protection-one-fifth-stolen-devices-contain-important-data/)

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