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October 13, 2026 — 6 min read
Acronis expands MDR toward broader workspace protection
October 13, 2026 — 6 min read
Acronis expands MDR toward broader workspace protection
Acronis is expanding the MDR service with capabilities that make this expertise easier to deliver and help partners address more risks. The developments build on a broader commitment to managed security: helping service providers protect the connected workspace while giving customers access to the expertise needed to investigate threats, respond effectively and maintain business continuity.
June 13, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — June 12
June 13, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — June 12
Ransomware that can infect Mac computers, PowerPoint malware without macro scripts, and hackers that are hiding espionage malware in famous social media accounts — these are some of the new threats facing your data this week. What else is on the technological horizon?
June 05, 2017 — 3 min read
Power User Insights: Here's the First-Strike Solution Against Ransomware You Want
June 05, 2017 — 3 min read
Power User Insights: Here's the First-Strike Solution Against Ransomware You Want
The WannaCry attack in May highlighted the threat that ransomware poses to computer users around the world. Yet months before it happened, Acronis introduced a technology that kept countless customers safe during the historic attack. As part of Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation, Acronis Active Protection™ protects your data against the threat of ransomware by identifying, isolating and defeating malicious code based on behavior patterns before it has a chance to cripple your computer.
June 02, 2017 — 5 min read
Power User Insights: Keeping Your Drives Clean With Archiving
June 02, 2017 — 5 min read
Power User Insights: Keeping Your Drives Clean With Archiving
When it comes to managing the disk space on your computer, it can be a constant struggle. The good news is that Acronis True Image has a very useful feature that allows you to free up space on your drives whenever you want. Archiving lets you move large files or files that are seldom used so you can store them in the Acronis Cloud or on a drive connected to the local computer … freeing up space on your drive.
May 31, 2017 — 6 min read
Acronis Backup 12.5 Is Here!
May 31, 2017 — 6 min read
Acronis Backup 12.5 Is Here!
Data protection is never going to be the same with the latest release of Acronis Backup 12.5 — the world’s most innovative backup solution suitable for companies of all sizes. It comes in two editions: Standard and Advanced, with an easy in-place upgrade. It means you can start small with a few physical, virtual, or cloud systems, and then easily scale out to protect your entire business on-premises, remote location, in private and public clouds, and even mobile devices. Best of all, with a unified touch-friendly web-based console you won’t spend much time or effort to protect small or large environments.
May 30, 2017 — 2 min read
Acronis True Image 2017 Premium Gets an Update
May 30, 2017 — 2 min read
Acronis True Image 2017 Premium Gets an Update
Premium Subscription users, take note: We’ve strengthened Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation, our award-winning backup and recovery solution, with additional ransomware protections and several performance enhancements. So while independent research confirms Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation is the fastest, easiest to use and most complete backup solution available, our R&D team continues to find ways to make it even better.
May 25, 2017 — 3 min read
Backing up Multiple Hypervisors with Acronis Backup 12.5
May 25, 2017 — 3 min read
Backing up Multiple Hypervisors with Acronis Backup 12.5
Acronis Backup 12.5 protects your entire multi-hypervisor environment from a single touch-friendly web-based console. You will see all your VMs and hosts in the same place, allowing you to schedule your backups, test them, and recover when needed even to a different hypervisor, physical system, or the cloud.
May 23, 2017 — 3 min read
Thoughts on New Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows
May 23, 2017 — 3 min read
Thoughts on New Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows
Competition for Microsoft Windows backup customers is tough, forcing backup vendors to come up with new solutions to win more business. Well, competitors are not sleeping, and Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 2.0 has just hit the market. Another vendor, another solution — but how does it compare to the small business’ favorite Acronis Backup 12.5? Well, let’s find it out!
May 22, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — May 22
May 22, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — May 22
The world is still reeling after last week’s worldwide ransomware attack. For days after, the timer continued to run out on encrypted computers and new variants started popping up. What’s next for data protection after an attack like this? Find out in this week’s tech roundup.
May 17, 2017 — 4 min read
WannaCry Ransomware Attack: What You Need to Know
May 17, 2017 — 4 min read
WannaCry Ransomware Attack: What You Need to Know
Since being unleashed on May 12, the WannaCry ransomware attack has become the largest ransomware event in history, crippling 200,000 computers in more than 150 countries. As a result, a lot of media attention regarding the WannaCry ransomware attacks has focused on the multinational corporations and branches of government that have been affected.  But for individuals and families, WannaCry and other ransomware programs continue to pose a serious threat to their data... even if the impact on consumers doesn’t receive the same media attention.
May 17, 2017 — 2 min read
NioGuard Security Lab: Are You Protected From Next Generation Ransomware Attacks?
May 17, 2017 — 2 min read
NioGuard Security Lab: Are You Protected From Next Generation Ransomware Attacks?
Most anti-malware solutions are not ready for the next generation of ransomware attacks, a new report from NioGuard Security Lab shows. Acronis True Image has outperformed 22 anti-malware solutions.
May 17, 2017 — 8 min read
WannaCry Attack: What Is It and How to Protect Your Computer?
May 17, 2017 — 8 min read
WannaCry Attack: What Is It and How to Protect Your Computer?
As we already covered, May 12 marked the start of the WannaCry ransomware worm attack (also known as WCry and WanaCrypt0r 2.0) that crippled more than 200,000 Windows machines around the globe. Initiated on Friday, just before the weekend, the attack hit victims on a massive scale, affecting a wide range of organizations, including telecoms, transport companies, government law enforcements and hospitals.
May 16, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — May 16
May 16, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — May 16
As you probably already know, a massive cyberattack hit countries across the globe. Tens of thousands of ransomware attacks flooded IT systems around the world Friday, and these attacks continued to spread throughout the weekend. As of Tuesday morning, this WannaCry ransomware had spread to 150 countries and hundreds of thousands of computers.