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# Acronis Blog

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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/)

[23 March 2017 — 8 min read ![Image 2: VMware: "To Quiesce or not to Quiesce?"](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/bd62a55daae50fdec0d6a6b238034607.png) VMware: "To Quiesce or not to Quiesce?" Back Up Your Virtual Machine the Right Way! Many articles have been written about making virtual machine snapshots, but most of them are too conceptual and high level. This post discusses the practical side of making virtual machine (VM) snapshots on a VMware vSphere® platform for use as backups. We will answer the questions: What is a quiesced snapshot? Why use it? What problems can be encountered when you quiesce?](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/vmware-quiesce-or-not-quiesce/)

[22 March 2017 — 4 min read ![Image 3: An All Too Human Error Recovered From With Acronis True Image](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8d171c9d5dce1ca04801e22dc732de75.png) An All Too Human Error Recovered From With Acronis True Image An interview with William (Bill) van de Water, an Acronis True Image customer, about personal data backup and recovery.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/all-too-human-error-recovered-acronis-true-image/)

[20 March 2017 — 5 min read ![Image 4: 4 Things to Consider When Developing a Business Continuity Plan](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/74dd033305077b8ad219667201379601.png) Weekly Tech Roundup — March 20 Don’t get left in the dust — new innovations in the technical sphere could leave your data more vulnerable than before. Whether it’s because of third-party access to your accounts, outdated operating systems, or lax data storage, your information is just waiting to be hacked or leaked. Do you know what’s in store for your data?](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/weekly-tech-roundup-march-20/)

[15 March 2017 — 2 min read ![Image 5: VMware Host Backup. Do You Need It?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/18a373b02d45b7c3ed01a5efacfff718.png) Top 5 Tips for Good SharePoint Backup Microsoft SharePoint is a popular online collaboration tool used by many companies around the world. Since its introduction in 2001, the product has captured a large share of the market. Just like your email, databases, ERP and CRM systems, SharePoint is now a business application that you must include in your data protection strategy in order to ensure maximum business continuity. However, SharePoint’s scalability and multiple deployment options can make backups challenging.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/top-5-tips-good-sharepoint-backup/)

[12 March 2017 — 4 min read ![Image 6: How to Avoid Ransomware: 10 Simple Tips](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/30ed349a67c19cf8c26685d868f90f47.png) How to Avoid Ransomware: 10 Simple Tips The internet has become an integral part of our lives. Millions of people go online every day, searching for new ways to work, communicate, and belong. While we all have different tastes, interests, and favorite websites, it’s important to stay vigilant every time you go online. Cyber criminals are out there too, analyzing online behavior of every-day users and looking for new opportunities to infect computers. Let common sense (and a few security measures) prevail! Just by following a few simple tips, you can protect your system from being infected even if ransomware slips through into your computer. Follow these guidelines and spread the word. Together we can make the internet a safer place.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-avoid-ransomware-10-simple-tips/)

[07 March 2017 — 15 min read ![Image 7: Should I backup before installing Windows 10? | Acronis](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/4edaf9c4a9924c47f34e5d6c01ac9a83.png) Should I backup before installing Windows 10? | Acronis Microsoft recently announced that development of the latest Windows 10 Update (dubbed the Windows 10 Creators Update) has entered the final “bug bashing” testing phase. That means it will likely hit the streets as soon as April 2017. There are many lessons to be learned from the original Windows 10 launch, so read on to find out how to protect your critical data and ensure a smooth Windows 10 update experience.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/upgrading-windows-10-backup-everything-you-do/)

[04 March 2017 — 7 min read ![Image 8: Toro Rosso F1 2017 Launch: Spectacular New STR12 Car](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e44479aa9902652a121944102811a7bd.png) Scuderia Toro Rosso’s New STR12: From Concept to Life Scuderia Toro Rosso revealed a striking new STR12 car last Sunday, and we saw it in action during the first test session in Spain this week. A new look, new design, and a new engine. Have you ever wondered what it took put it all together? Here are some insights from Ben Waterhouse, Scuderia Toro Rosso’s Deputy Technical Director who’s been involved with the STR12 project right from its inception.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/scuderia-toro-rossos-new-str12-concept-life/)

[28 February 2017 — 2 min read ![Image 9: 4 Things to Consider When Developing a Business Continuity Plan](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/74dd033305077b8ad219667201379601.png) 4 Things to Consider When Developing a Business Continuity Plan Many businesses that lose access to their data never reopen their doors. Even when businesses lose some data but avoid a total outage, their employee productivity, customer satisfaction, and company reputation can plummet. This means that service providers have a moral obligation (in addition to their profit motive) to make sure that their customers have a well-structured business continuity plan. Business continuity is the process of making sure business information services are resilient enough to withstand accidental, intentional, or natural disruptions to their data. Sometimes, the business continuity issue is simply human error – someone deletes a key file from a system, causing it to break. Other times, device failures and even natural disasters will necessitate the launch of a business continuity plan.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/4-things-consider-when-developing-business-continuity-plan/)

[27 February 2017 — 5 min read ![Image 10: Weekly Tech Roundup — February 27](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f62a350b7e35dfe1e3dd057a635af90b.png) Weekly Tech Roundup — February 27 When it comes to cyber threats, the future is here—malware attacking new devices in new ways and jumping on popular technology trends to do it. Phones aren’t safe, computers aren’t safe, and in some instances, it doesn’t even take clicking on the wrong link or attachment to become a victim of an attack. Keeping up with these threats is becoming a full-time job, and it’s imperative that we do whatever it takes to keep our data safe. With each week looking slightly different from the last, what tech headlines did you miss?](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/weekly-tech-roundup-february-27/)

[26 February 2017 — 3 min read ![Image 11: Toro Rosso F1 2017 Launch: Spectacular New STR12 Car](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e44479aa9902652a121944102811a7bd.png) Toro Rosso F1 2017 Launch: Spectacular New STR12 Car Scuderia Toro Rosso has revealed its 2017 Formula 1 challenger, the STR12, at the pit lane outside the garage at the Barcelona-Catalunya Circuit.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/toro-rosso-f1-2017-launch-spectacular-new-str12-car/)

[24 February 2017 — 5 min read ![Image 12: Eric O’Neill: Most of Ransomware Attacks Affect Home Users](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/a96a8eeca15ee795c5833fdfc0bebe12.png) Eric O’Neill: Most of Ransomware Attacks Affect Home Users Frank Jablonski, Acronis Vice President of Global Product Marketing, talks about cyber security with Eric O’Neill, an accomplished public speaker and security expert, who lectures internationally about espionage, cyber security, fraud, and hacking.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/eric-oneill-most-ransomware-attacks-affect-home-users/)

[23 February 2017 — 2 min read ![Image 13: VMware Host Backup. Do You Need It?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/18a373b02d45b7c3ed01a5efacfff718.png) VMware Host Backup. Do You Need It? How much time do you think you need to rebuild a VMware ESXi host? If you think it’s fast and easy, think again. When a system crashes bringing down your entire business operations, every second matters. Why spend hours restoring a virtual host server when you can easily recover it with Acronis Backup 12?](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/vmware-host-backup-do-you-need-it/)

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