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August 18, 2026 — 14 min read
Best email security solutions for MSPs in 2026: a buyer's guide
August 18, 2026 — 14 min read
Best email security solutions for MSPs in 2026: a buyer's guide
Compare the best email security solutions for MSPs in 2026. Honest evaluation of six platforms across multitenant management, AI detection, and pricing fit.
September 06, 2019 — 3 min read
What to Expect: ISVs and Developers at the Acronis Global Cyber Summit
September 06, 2019 — 3 min read
What to Expect: ISVs and Developers at the Acronis Global Cyber Summit
The Acronis Global Cyber Summit is nearly here! Learn what the world’s largest gathering of cyber protection professionals has to offer your software company or developers and how you can register today.
September 05, 2019 — 4 min read
Dorian Shows Why Cyber Protection is Vital for Disaster Preparedness
September 05, 2019 — 4 min read
Dorian Shows Why Cyber Protection is Vital for Disaster Preparedness
Faced with cyberthreats like ransomware and cryptojacking, it’s no surprise modern organizations have focused on their cybersecurity posture. Yet Hurricane Dorian shows that storms, floods, and fires still threaten a company’s digital assets just as seriously as hackers do.
August 30, 2019 — 3 min read
Acronis Earns Second Place in AMTSO Cryptojackers Detection Test, Beating Many Leading Endpoint Cybersecurity Solutions
August 30, 2019 — 3 min read
Acronis Earns Second Place in AMTSO Cryptojackers Detection Test, Beating Many Leading Endpoint Cybersecurity Solutions
Cryptojacking – or illicit cryptomining – continues to be a major headache for companies and home users, with research showing that cybercriminals made an impressive $52.7 million by mining digital coins on victims’ machines during the first half of 2019. NioGuard Security Lab, a member of Anti-Malware Testing Standard Organization (AMTSO), researched the matter and just posted a report that examines the level of protection against cryptojacking offered by leading endpoint security providers. The results might shock some observers because Acronis, which now defends against illicit mining in its data protection solutions, outperformed the vast majority of leading endpoint security providers.
August 27, 2019 — 3 min read
Acronis Backup Solutions for VMware Deployments – A Modern Approach with 15-Second RTOs
August 27, 2019 — 3 min read
Acronis Backup Solutions for VMware Deployments – A Modern Approach with 15-Second RTOs
VMware’s annual conference, VMworld, is underway with thousands of IT professionals gathering in San Francisco to share and discuss the innovations that help businesses deliver speed, flexibility, and security to meet modern IT demands. Learn how Acronis backup solutions fit into this conversation and pave the way for organizations increasingly shifting to the cloud to succeed.
August 22, 2019 — 3 min read
Acronis Professional Services Democratizes Enterprise-grade Cybersecurity
August 22, 2019 — 3 min read
Acronis Professional Services Democratizes Enterprise-grade Cybersecurity
Every modern organization relies on data to compete and survive, so it is critical that they are #CyberFit so they are prepared to handle any threat to their data that may come along. Given how fast the digital landscape is changing and ever-evolving nature of cyberthreats, protecting your people, technology and processes is an ongoing challenge.
August 21, 2019 — 1 min read
Forrester Examines the ROI Enterprises Gain From Acronis Cyber Protection
August 21, 2019 — 1 min read
Forrester Examines the ROI Enterprises Gain From Acronis Cyber Protection
Acronis recently commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study and examine the potential return on investment (ROI) that an enterprise can realize by deploying an Acronis Cyber Protection solution. To better understand the benefits, costs, and risks associated with this investment, Forrester interviewed the CIO of a manufacturer of high-performance equipment that has been using Acronis’ Cyber Protection solutions for approximately two years. This customer had also been hit by two ransomware attacks and was trying to upgrade its defensive strategy for the future. The results were compelling and are summarized in this infographic.
August 20, 2019 — 4 min read
Acronis True Image 2020 Delivers An Incredible, Innovative 3-2-1 Punch
August 20, 2019 — 4 min read
Acronis True Image 2020 Delivers An Incredible, Innovative 3-2-1 Punch
They say that the only constant in life is change. That’s never been more apparent than in today’s digital world, where the amount of data we generate grows exponentially, hackers use cutting-edge technology to make their attacks more effective, and individuals spend more on multiple services and solutions to protect and defend our personal data. In our ongoing mission to protect all data, applications, and systems – wherever they are found – today we’ve released Acronis True Image 2020, the new version of our award-winning personal cyber protection solution. With more than 100 enhancements designed to improve its performance and multiple new features that provide greater protection and control, this new release delivers everything an individual needs to ensure they never lose another file.
August 16, 2019 — 14 min read
Meet Buran: The New Delphi Ransomware Delivered via RIG Exploit Kit
August 16, 2019 — 14 min read
Meet Buran: The New Delphi Ransomware Delivered via RIG Exploit Kit
Buran is a new version of the Vega ransomware strain (a.k.a. Jamper, Ghost, Buhtrap) that attacked accountants from February through April 2019. The new Buran ransomware first was discovered in June 2019. What’s interesting is that this cryptolockers’ code was written in Object Pascal in Delphi IDE – a programming language that was popular in Latin American and former Soviet Union countries around two decades ago when it was being taught in colleges and technical universities. Let’s take a close look at this ransomware to find out the installation process, communication details, and encryption model.
August 13, 2019 — 2 min read
Acronis Cyber Cloud Update: Customers Gain ConnectWise Control Integration, Expanded Manage and Automate Integrations
August 13, 2019 — 2 min read
Acronis Cyber Cloud Update: Customers Gain ConnectWise Control Integration, Expanded Manage and Automate Integrations
The recently announced ConnectWise Control integration – combined with enhancements and expansions for existing ConnectWise Automate and ConnectWise Manage integrations – means service providers are now able to provide increased efficiency and more robust accessibility through Acronis Cyber Cloud. These integrations offer a clear advantage for services providers, as a single platform meets all of their needs. As a result, they can simultaneously expand their service capabilities while decreasing the complexity, cost, and security concerns that face their customers and their business.
August 07, 2019 — 1 min read
Digital Transformation: ROKiT Williams Racing on the Importance of Cyber Protection
August 07, 2019 — 1 min read
Digital Transformation: ROKiT Williams Racing on the Importance of Cyber Protection
This year’s Digital Transformation report featured an exclusive interview with ROKiT Williams Racing’s CIO, Graeme Hackland. The conversation touched on everything from biometrics and quantum computing to the dangers of running a motor racing team on data that needs to keep up with some of the world’s fastest cars. Download the full report to learn how ROKiT Williams stays CyberFit with Acronis technology.
July 26, 2019 — 3 min read
Louisiana Ransomware Attack Prompts A Statewide Emergency
July 26, 2019 — 3 min read
Louisiana Ransomware Attack Prompts A Statewide Emergency
A wave of ransomware attacks on public schools in the southern US state of Louisiana has prompted an unusual response, as the governor declared an official emergency to kick-start a coordinated response by several state-level law-enforcement and technology agencies. This latest ransomware attack, which locks up the data on computer systems and only provides the key to free up the data if the victim pays an online ransom, continues a global wave of similar attacks that lately has targeted municipal governments as well as the healthcare and manufacturing industries.
July 25, 2019 — 2 min read
#SysAdminDay 2019: What Kind of Sysadmin Are You?
July 25, 2019 — 2 min read
#SysAdminDay 2019: What Kind of Sysadmin Are You?
It’s time to appreciate the unsung heroes of the IT team – the sysadmins that keep business moving day-in/day-out thanks to a strict regimen of caffeine and nerdy references! Show off your skills and celebrate SysAdmin Appreciation Day with our exclusive quiz and giveaway contest! Five questions will reveal if you’re CyberFit or still need a lesson or two about what a keyboard does. However you score, you can share your results for a chance to win lunch and software from your friends at Acronis!