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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/)

[12 March 2014 — 1 min read ![Image 2: Data Loss Costs Healthcare Billions, Biometrics Go Mainstream & Top Skills for IT Pros: Weekly Roundup](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/30ed349a67c19cf8c26685d868f90f47.png) Why Affordable, Simple Technologies Top SMB IT Needs The substantial pressures affecting IT departments — think more cloud, more mobile and more data, to name a few — can be especially difficult for small and medium-sized businesses to handle. SMB IT departments often lack the scale and deep pockets of their enterprise IT counterparts, yet they still need to make strategic technology decisions that satisfy business needs and give employees the tools they need to get work done.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/why-affordable-simple-technologies-top-smb-it-needs/)

[11 March 2014 — 1 min read ![Image 3: High-Profile Data Breaches Spur Debate on Consumer Notification](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/bd62a55daae50fdec0d6a6b238034607.png) High-Profile Data Breaches Spur Debate on Consumer Notification The fallout continues from last year's major data breaches at Target and Neiman Marcus. The U.S. Congress, state agencies, retailers and consumer advocacy groups are now locked in a larger debate about data security and consumers' right to know when their data may be at risk — and if a national notification standard makes sense, according to the Associated Press.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/high-profile-data-breaches-spur-debate-consumer-notification/)

[10 March 2014 — 1 min read ![Image 4: IT Pros: To Protect Against 'Bit Rot,' Ask Cloud Vendors the Right Questions](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8d171c9d5dce1ca04801e22dc732de75.png) Why BYOD Isn’t to Blame for Compromised Data The rise of mobile technologies has undoubtedly complicated IT. But despite the benefits, including lower costs and increased employee productivity, there's lingering suspicion among IT pros about whether these technologies, and what trends like BYOD leave in their wake, put sensitive company data at risk. The anxiety is understandable — data protection, after all, is top of mind for IT managers — but that anxiety is often misplaced.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/why-byod-isnt-blame-compromised-data/)

[07 March 2014 — 3 min read ![Image 5: Introducing Acronis AnyData: Data Protection for Any Data, Any Environment, Any Location](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/701297a7531d17743bf6f7c5f50e97c8.png) The Lingering Shadow IT Menace & New Generation Data Protection: Weekly Roundup Data production is growing at an exponential rate, a trend that's challenging IT departments large and small to protect the loads of additional bits and bytes under their care. But the more things change, the more they seem to stay the same. From new data center technologies to the next battle royale in IT, here's a look at the stories data-crazed IT pros need to know from the web this week:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/lingering-shadow-it-menace-new-generation-data-protection-weekly-roundup/)

[03 March 2014 — 3 min read ![Image 6: By the Numbers: Solving the Olympic IT Puzzle](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e44479aa9902652a121944102811a7bd.png) Mobility Cheat Sheet: From COIT to MDM, The Acronyms You Need to Know Every job has a language all (or at least partly) its own. IT pros, however, must be multilingual to understand the slew of acronyms of all types, from data backup and protection to virtualization and mobility. The mobile workplace and BYOD trend — or, as some call it, COPE or BYOA — produces new acronyms every day, it seems. Confused already? Don't fret. Here's a cheat sheet of all the enterprise mobility acronyms you need to know:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/mobility-cheat-sheet-coit-mdm-acronyms-you-need-know/)

[28 February 2014 — 3 min read ![Image 7: Data Loss Costs Healthcare Billions, Biometrics Go Mainstream & Top Skills for IT Pros: Weekly Roundup](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/30ed349a67c19cf8c26685d868f90f47.png) The Mobile World Congress Trends IT Needs to Know & Rogue Cloud Apps vs. IT: Weekly Roundup Mobility experts from around the globe gathered in Barcelona this week for Mobile World Congress, the annual confab to showcase the latest in mobile gadgetry. Flashy consumer devices always get the headlines, you shouldn't be surprised by the other buzz this year: enterprise mobility and the blurred lines between our working and personal lives. Here's a look at what the conference revealed for the future of mobile tech in the workplace, and other stories IT needs to know from around the web:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/mobile-world-congress-trends-it-needs-know-rogue-cloud-apps-vs-it-weekly-roundup/)

[25 February 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 8: IT Pros: To Protect Against 'Bit Rot,' Ask Cloud Vendors the Right Questions](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8d171c9d5dce1ca04801e22dc732de75.png) IT Pros: To Protect Against 'Bit Rot,' Ask Cloud Vendors the Right Questions Decay is a fact of life that applies to digital bits and bytes, as well as those leftovers in the shared company kitchen. When it comes to data, that decay, or "bit rot," can threaten the piles of business-critical information that IT departments increasingly trust cloud vendors to manage, store and protect. How can IT pros determine whether their cloud vendors will adequately protect data? It starts by asking the right questions.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/it-pros-protect-against-bit-rot-ask-cloud-vendors-right-questions/)

[24 February 2014 — 1 min read ![Image 9: Introducing Acronis AnyData: Data Protection for Any Data, Any Environment, Any Location](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/701297a7531d17743bf6f7c5f50e97c8.png) Introducing Acronis AnyData: Data Protection for Any Data, Any Environment, Any Location Today, we are excited to unveil Acronis AnyData, a next generation data protection technology. Developed over the past 10 years, AnyData offers easy, complete and safe backup, disaster recovery and secure access capabilities across any and all environments and locations.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/introducing-acronis-anydata-data-protection-any-data-any-environment-any-location/)

[20 February 2014 — 3 min read ![Image 10: What The 'Internet of Things' Means For Big Data Storage](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f62a350b7e35dfe1e3dd057a635af90b.png) What The 'Internet of Things' Means For Big Data Storage The rise of connected devices, from refrigerators to thermostats and even medical devices, has created an interesting data debacle: How should users collect, monitor and store the loads of data their devices now create? Here, Joel Berman, Acronis fellow and longtime IT professional, explains the data storage implications of the "Internet of Things," why a one-size-fits-all backup policy doesn't work, and how to manage the stream of data from connected devices.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-internet-things-means-big-data-storage/)

[19 February 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 11: Quantum Data Memory and the Not-So-Distant Future of Data Storage](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/18a373b02d45b7c3ed01a5efacfff718.png) Quantum Data Memory and the Not-So-Distant Future of Data Storage From email to social media, mobile apps and more, people are interacting digitally more than ever these days. And that means ever-more data that's created, processed, stored and backed up, with new research predicting a 4,300 percent increase in data generation by 2020. Storage solutions, from the first magnetic drum memory to modern cloud technologies, have advanced to keep pace with increases in sheer volume and demands for speedier access to the data people create every day. But what happens when people produce more data than they're able to store?](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/quantum-data-memory-and-not-so-distant-future-data-storage/)

[10 February 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 12: By the Numbers: Solving the Olympic IT Puzzle](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e44479aa9902652a121944102811a7bd.png) By the Numbers: Solving the Olympic IT Puzzle Snowboarders and figure skaters aren't the only ones who have put in their hours at the Sochi Olympics. An army of IT pros bearing titles such as "Head of Major Events" have been working for seven years to tackle one of the most complex IT jobs in the world. So, what does it take to manage and secure Olympic-caliber infrastructure?](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/numbers-solving-olympic-it-puzzle/)

[07 February 2014 — 2 min read ![Image 13: Data Loss Costs Healthcare Billions, Biometrics Go Mainstream & Top Skills for IT Pros: Weekly Roundup](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/30ed349a67c19cf8c26685d868f90f47.png) Data Loss Costs Healthcare Billions, Biometrics Go Mainstream & Top Skills for IT Pros: Weekly Roundup Bad news this week for the healthcare industry: According to new research, data breaches and loss cost the industry billions every year. With companies and consumers alike creating more data than ever before, backup and data protection is a must. But those aren't the only topics on IT pros' minds these days. Here's a look at a few of the IT do's and don'ts on the web this week:](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/data-loss-costs-healthcare-billions-biometrics-go-mainstream-top-skills-it-pros-weekly-roundup/)

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