--- title: Acronis Blog 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/categories/endpoint-protection/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-27 --- # Acronis Blog [Acronis Blog](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/) Endpoint protection # Most recent on Endpoint protection [![Image 1: Managed threat detection and response: a 2026 buyer's guide](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/535ca6668f5f12f75fab19830090c9a8.png) 27 August 2026 — 10 min read Managed threat detection and response: a 2026 buyer's guide A 2026 buyer's guide to managed threat detection and response services, covering endpoint, cloud, identity and application layers, plus how to evaluate MDR.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/managed-threat-detection-and-response-services-buyers-guide-2026/) [26 August 2026 — 11 min read ![Image 2: MDR vs MSSP vs SIEM: how to choose the right managed security model](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/9a8c17eb31e17c0431861461d5693ba2.png) MDR vs MSSP vs SIEM: how to choose the right managed security model Managed SIEM vs MDR vs MSSP: compare what each model does after an alert fires, who owns containment and recovery, and which fits your team size.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/mdr-vs-mssp-vs-siem/) [25 August 2026 — 11 min read ![Image 3: What is managed XDR (MXDR)? A complete guide for service providers](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/5f374529624b60fa4f4ec2939539f2d8.png) What is managed XDR (MXDR)? A complete guide for service providers What is managed XDR? Learn how MXDR combines XDR technology with a 24/7 managed SOC, how it differs from MDR and XDR, and how to evaluate providers.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-managed-xdr-2026/) [16 August 2026 — 12 min read ![Image 4: How to prevent ransomware damage: a 12-step checklist for IT teams and MSPs](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e408b389005ebc2b1b8e7a0c7e0cbee3.png) How to prevent ransomware damage: a 12-step checklist for IT teams and MSPs A ransomware resilience checklist covering governance, patching, MFA, EDR, immutable backups and incident-response testing for IT teams and MSPs.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ransomware-prevention-and-resilience-12-step-checklist/) [14 August 2026 — 14 min read ![Image 5: How does EDR work? Architecture, monitoring, detection and response explained](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/69989f30b273fb601e729a74782f4c7d.png) How does EDR work? Architecture, monitoring, detection and response explained Learn how EDR works: sensor telemetry, layered detection, and response actions like isolation, rollback and recovery — plus how Acronis EDR fits in for MSPs.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-does-edr-work-architecture-monitoring-detection-response/) [13 August 2026 — 12 min read ![Image 6: EDR and MDR for SMBs: enterprise-grade protection without an enterprise SOC](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/acbf96568320cada222c65293da56567.png) EDR and MDR for SMBs: enterprise-grade protection without an enterprise SOC Enterprise-grade EDR and MDR for SMBs: 24/7 detection and response without staffing a SOC. See how MSPs deliver it to SMB clients.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/edr-mdr-for-smbs/) [12 August 2026 — 12 min read ![Image 7: Managed EDR and XDR services: how MDR delivers 24/7 protection for MSPs](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/7d49accfbc7e80f2e141bf853fcea4e2.png) Managed EDR and XDR services: how MDR delivers 24/7 protection for MSPs See how MDR delivers 24/7 detection and response on top of EDR or XDR, so MSPs can protect SMB clients without building an in-house SOC.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/managed-edr-xdr-services/) [12 August 2026 — 17 min read ![Image 8: NGAV vs EDR vs XDR vs MDR: how to choose the right detection and response approach](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/771c1f2381ab90db3949250fed09f583.png) NGAV vs EDR vs XDR vs MDR: how to choose the right detection and response approach Compare NGAV, EDR, XDR, and MDR side-by-side. Learn how each works, when to use them, and how to build a layered detection and response strategy.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ngav-vs-edr-vs-xdr-vs-mdr/) [29 July 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 9: Atlanta's $17M Ransomware Attack: What Could Have Stopped It](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/ab12c4954b192f89d5da58a4d6dfa6d8.png) Atlanta's $17M Ransomware Attack: What Could Have Stopped It The Atlanta SamSam ransomware attack cost $17 million. See what happened, what the DOJ found, and how anti-ransomware detection changes the outcome.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ransomware-attack-cost-atlanta-over-10m-would-have-been-stopped-acronis-active-protection/) [27 July 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 10: What is data security and how does it work?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/85e4c3a3e5847299e95984c63f925d1e.png) What is data security and how does it work? When it comes to backing up your data, you want to be in control. Most of us have heard that data can be leaked, accidentally or not, or unlawfully obtained by criminals that want to exploit it for their criminal purposes.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-data-security/) [29 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 11: Acronis recognized as a leader in SoftwareReviews reports for both EDR and XDR](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8f17589a65382cef5ac759bdd7ded800.png) Acronis recognized as a leader in SoftwareReviews reports for both EDR and XDR In the latest Info-Tech SoftwareReviews reports for endpoint detection and response (EDR) and extended detection and response (XDR), Acronis Cyber Platform earned status as a leader in the Data Quadrant for EDR. Acronis was also named a Champion in the Emotional Footprint for XDR.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-recognized-as-a-leader-in-softwarereviews-data-quadrant-and-emotional-footprint-reports-for-both-edr-and-xdr/) [12 May 2026 — 9 min read ![Image 12: How to compare and choose the best AI remote desktop solutions for MSPs](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/30f50ca1f2f8a2e4185e80120883facc.png) How to compare and choose the best AI remote desktop solutions for MSPs Choose the best AI-powered remote desktop solution for MSPs with this practical guide comparing features, security, automation, and performance to boost efficiency and client support.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ai-remote-desktop-solutions/) [30 April 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 13: Acronis Cyber Platform certified in AV-TEST Advanced Threat Protection for Windows](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/9de0255bff5d7865c380a205d955f97b.png) Acronis Cyber Platform certified in AV-TEST Advanced Threat Protection for Windows In the latest AV-TEST Advanced Threat Protection test, Acronis Cyber Platform earned a perfect 35 out of 35 protection score, qualifying the product for an official “Advanced Approved Endpoint Protection” badge for Windows.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-certified-in-av-test-advanced-threat-protection-for-windows/) [1](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/endpoint-protection/page/1/) [2](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/endpoint-protection/page/2/) [3](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/endpoint-protection/page/3/) [4](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/endpoint-protection/page/4/) [5](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/endpoint-protection/page/5/) [6](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/endpoint-protection/page/6/) [7](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/endpoint-protection/page/7/)...[82](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/endpoint-protection/page/82/)