--- 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/page/10/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-27 --- # Acronis Blog [TRU Security → Updates from Acronis Threat Research Unit](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/) [![Image 1: stc Bahrain and Acronis partner to bring advanced endpoint security to businesses in Bahrain](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/9600f3eea83b8f4e168ea6c1409c8c26.png) 26 October 2026 — 3 min read stc Bahrain and Acronis partner to bring advanced endpoint security to businesses in Bahrain We are proud to announce a strategic partnership with stc Bahrain, expanding access to advanced cybersecurity services for businesses across Bahrain.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/stc-bahrain-and-acronis-partner-to-bring-endpoint-security-to-businesses/) Explore in detail [Backup and recovery](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/backup-and-recovery/ "Backup and recovery") [Cybersecurity](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/cybersecurity/ "Cybersecurity") [Developers](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/developers/ "Developers") [Endpoint protection](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/endpoint-protection/ "Endpoint protection") [Executive vision](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/executive-vision/ "Executive vision") [GenAI Security](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/genai-security/ "GenAI Security") [Innovations and technologies](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/innovations-and-technologies/ "Innovations and technologies") [Integration and automation](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/integration-and-automation/ "Integration and automation") [IT channel insights](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/it-channel-insights/ "IT channel insights") [Microsoft 365 (M365)](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/categories/m365/ "Microsoft 365 (M365)") [See all categories](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/search/ "See all categories") * Editor picks * Popular [22 October 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 2: Critical php2shell vulnerabilities: What you need to know](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/4583b18850c821d2fee297544f71803f.png) Critical php2shell vulnerabilities: What you need to know Learn what the critical php2shell vulnerabilities mean, how Acronis is responding and the steps to patch PHP servers and check for compromise.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/critical-php2shell-vulnerabilities-what-you-need-to-know/) [21 October 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 3: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud is now Acronis Cyber Platform](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/1e0e5c2a4d7ac8dcb164b4b2a9706b82.png) Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud is now Acronis Cyber Platform Service providers have known Cyber Platform as Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, whereas corporate customers have known Cyber Platform as Acronis Cyber Protect. To simplify partner, customer and user experience, Acronis offerings for both service providers and end-customers are renamed to Acronis Cyber Platform.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-is-now-acronis-cyber-platform/) [13 October 2026 — 6 min read ![Image 4: Acronis expands MDR toward broader workspace protection](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/18e90e89f5ec4ef0901f19008d4ccbf2.png) 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.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-expands-mdr-toward-broader-workspace-protection/) [10 June 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 5: Why MSPs should manage security awareness training like any other security control](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/c2a97def6823ea859c5fbb1d98216f07.png) Why MSPs should manage security awareness training like any other security control AI phishing, BEC and social engineering have made user behavior part of the attack path. Acronis Security Awareness Training helps MSPs reduce human risk at scale.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/why-msps-should-manage-security-awareness-training-like-any-other-security-control/) [08 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 6: Backup Exec end of life is your opportunity to modernize, not just replace](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8ff6c2a5dce033300d26ed874bcea664.png) Backup Exec end of life is your opportunity to modernize, not just replace You’ve probably heard by now that Veritas has moved Backup Exec to end of life. Veritas stopped selling the product on March 31, 2026, and will stop supporting it in April 2029. For midmarket organizations that rely on Backup Exec, replacing the product presents a challenge — but also a big opportunity worth seizing today.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/backup-exec-end-of-life-is-your-opportunity-to-modernize-not-just-replace/) [16 August 2026 — 12 min read ![Image 7: Best patch management software and tools for 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/06a6bdc250bcc923732ddc9c595ede2d.png) Best patch management software and tools for 2026 Looking for the best patch management software? Read our 2026 guide comparing the top automated patching tools for Windows, macOS, and Linux for MSPs and enterprises.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/best-patch-management-software-and-tools-2026/) [16 July 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 8: How Barrow AFC modernised matchday IT with commited and Acronis](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/800d83997d7ce5e9aab0800ab42eb179.png) How Barrow AFC modernised matchday IT with commited and Acronis At Barrow AFC, a club with deep roots in English football and a growing commercial operation, outdated and fragmented IT systems were beginning to hold the organisation back. That changed when the club partnered with managed service provider (MSP) commited and adopted Acronis cyber protection solutions.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-barrow-afc-modernised-matchday-it-with-commited-and-acronis/) [04 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 9: Acronis celebrates honorees recognized on the 2026 CRN Women of the Channel list](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/db0a0ba474b33ba35c55ea9b5f62a3aa.png) Acronis celebrates honorees recognized on the 2026 CRN Women of the Channel list Two standout Acronis professionals, Fernanda Silva and Giselle Baldo, earned a place on the 2026 CRN Women of the Channel list. The annual recognition from CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, highlights women across the IT ecosystem who are driving innovation, enabling partner success and making a measurable impact on the channel.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-celebrates-honorees-recognized-on-the-2026-crn-women-of-the-channel-list/) TRU Security insights Technical details into the latest malware, vulnerabilities, and cyberattacks [Explore](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/ "Explore") Browse Cybersecurity Articles [05 May 2026 MSP cyber protection news, May 5, 2026](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/msp-cybersecurity-news-digest-may-5-2026/) [27 April 2026 MSP cyber protection news, April 27, 2026](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/msp-cybersecurity-news-digest-april-27-2026/) [20 April 2026 MSP cyber protection news, April 20, 2026](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/msp-cybersecurity-news-digest-april-20-2026/) [16 March 2026 MSP cybersecurity news digest, March 16, 2026](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/posts/msp-cybersecurity-news-digest-march-16-2026/) ### Latest stories [09 June 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 10: How MSPs should evaluate AI security](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/1d85450246505847e39719facc2979c8.png) How MSPs should evaluate AI security For managed service providers (MSPs), the question is no longer whether to secure AI adoption for their clients, but how to evaluate the right AI security solution. This article introduces practical tips to help MSPs compare AI security solutions with confidence.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-can-msps-evaluate-ai-security/) [07 June 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 11: How MSPs can protect Australian businesses from payment diversion fraud](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/07ff3cfde79eee63975990ba7ca8e356.png) How MSPs can protect Australian businesses from payment diversion fraud According to Australia's National Anti-Scam Centre, Australians lost A$166.8 million to payment redirection scams in 2025, up nearly 10% compared to 2024. With Australian businesses struggling to deal with the threat of payment diversion fraud, managed service providers (MSPs) have an opportunity to expand services and drive revenue by offering protection against attacks.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/the-rise-of-business-email-compromise-how-msps-can-protect-australian-businesses-from-payment-diversion-fraud/) [04 June 2026 — 9 min read ![Image 12: Prompt injection protection: Detecting and blocking malicious AI instructions](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/a548d7f5aa29fcdff609037f705e207f.png) Prompt injection protection: Detecting and blocking malicious AI instructions In generative AI, a natural-language interface can create a new security problem: instructions and data can become mixed together. In prompt injection techniques, an attacker tries to place malicious instructions where an AI system may read them, so the model follows the attacker’s goal instead of the user’s or the company’s intended rules.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/prompt-injection-protection-detecting-and-blocking-malicious-ai-instructions/) [04 June 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 13: Acronis named the Best Cloud Data Security Solution in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/877e8163d7c3aad04a91f7e933ec5a76.png) Acronis named the Best Cloud Data Security Solution in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report Acronis Cyber Platform was ranked #1 in Cloud Data Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, recognized for integrated data protection, security and recovery.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-named-the-best-cloud-data-security-solution-in-the-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [03 June 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 14: AI in Australian schools: Managing emerging risks while building a safer learning environment](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/9d5f24aafdd5be74cb626f18a2980656.png) AI in Australian schools: Managing emerging risks while building a safer learning environment While AI holds a lot of promise, it also introduces new cybersecurity challenges. Australian schools increasingly find themselves balancing innovation with the need to protect students and staff.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ai-in-australian-schools-managing-emerging-risks-while-building-a-safer-learning-environment/) [03 June 2026 — 6 min read ![Image 15: Meet Australia and NZ compliance requirements with Acronis Cyber Platform disaster recovery](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/b6bf73f5e4be9134cf7141b97cf5078b.png) Meet Australia and NZ compliance requirements with Acronis Cyber Platform disaster recovery Across Australia and New Zealand, organisations are under increasing pressure to demonstrate recoverability, business continuity and strong data protection controls. Regulators, customers and cyber insurers now expect organisations to prove they can recover operations quickly after cyber incidents. Disaster recovery is now a core component of compliance readiness, operational resilience and cyber insurance eligibility.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/meet-australia-and-new-zealand-compliance-requirements-with-disaster-recovery-in-acronis-cyber-platform/) [02 June 2026 — 14 min read ![Image 16: Safe agentic AI for MSPs & SMDs: Guardrails, tenant isolation, access control, human approval](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/2d9e44511b0a9b8b4365849b0e2336a7.png) Safe agentic AI for MSPs & SMDs: Guardrails, tenant isolation, access control, human approval Agentic AI is different from a normal AI assistant. A normal assistant usually answers a question, summarizes a file, drafts an email or helps a user find information. An AI agent can go further. It can interpret a goal, plan several steps, use tools, call APIs, work with connected data and even take action inside a business process with some degree of autonomy.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/safe-agentic-ai-for-msps-and-smds-guardrails-tenant-isolation-access-control-human-approval/) [02 June 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 17: Acronis Cyber Platform Named a Leader in RMM in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/c71b2de9e77b02ca48722a648677141e.png) Acronis Cyber Platform Named a Leader in RMM in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report Acronis Cyber Platform was named a Leader in RMM in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, helping MSPs simplify monitoring, alerts and service delivery.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-named-a-leader-in-rmm-in-the-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [02 June 2026 — 2 min read ![Image 18: How OEMs can deliver safer, recovery‑ready systems in an evolving OT landscape](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/2c3144aca3e5b308000de7cf653e26e1.png) How OEMs can deliver safer, recovery‑ready systems in an evolving OT landscape Customers want proof that systems can recover quickly. They expect resilience to be built into the design, not added later. This shift is reinforced by regulation and industry standards, which emphasize secure development practices, system integrity and lifecycle resilience. Recovery is no longer just a technical feature. It is part of the OEM value proposition.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-oems-can-deliver-safer-recoveryready-systems-in-an-evolving-ot-landscape/) [29 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 19: 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/) [28 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 20: Acronis Cyber Platform Named a Leader in MDR in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/ff3437c4881de2e23bf5de9f451afba0.png) Acronis Cyber Platform Named a Leader in MDR in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report Acronis Cyber Platform was named a Leader in MDR in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, helping MSPs strengthen detection, response and recovery.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-named-a-leader-in-mdr-in-the-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [27 May 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 21: Best server backup solutions for MSPs in 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/c09e4f8d68a9fe2f07577250d70b967d.png) Best server backup solutions for MSPs in 2026 Compare MSP server backup tools and learn what to look for in managed server backup, including multitenant management, recovery, secure storage and integrated cyber protection.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/best-server-backup-solutions-for-msps/) [7](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/7/) [8](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/8/) [9](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/9/) [10](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/10/) [11](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/11/) [12](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/12/) [13](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/13/)