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October 21, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud is now Acronis Cyber Platform
October 21, 2026 — 3 min read
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.
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June 10, 2026 — 5 min read
Why MSPs should manage security awareness training like any other security control
June 10, 2026 — 5 min read
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.
June 04, 2026 — 9 min read
Prompt injection protection: Detecting and blocking malicious AI instructions
June 04, 2026 — 9 min read
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.
June 02, 2026 — 14 min read
Safe agentic AI for MSPs & SMDs: Guardrails, tenant isolation, access control, human approval
June 02, 2026 — 14 min read
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.
May 22, 2026 — 8 min read
GenAI security management: Governing apps, agents and MCP servers through central policy
May 22, 2026 — 8 min read
GenAI security management: Governing apps, agents and MCP servers through central policy
Generative AI in business is no longer just one chatbot in one browser tab. In plain language, it means having one place to decide which AI is approved, who can use it, what it can connect to, what it is allowed to do and how all of that is monitored over time.
May 08, 2026 — 3 min read
Backup Exec end of life is your opportunity to modernize, not just replace
May 08, 2026 — 3 min read
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.
August 16, 2026 — 12 min read
Best patch management software and tools for 2026
August 16, 2026 — 12 min read
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.
July 16, 2026 — 4 min read
How Barrow AFC modernised matchday IT with commited and Acronis
July 16, 2026 — 4 min read
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.
May 04, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis celebrates honorees recognized on the 2026 CRN Women of the Channel list
May 04, 2026 — 3 min read
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.
TRU Security insights
Technical details into the latest malware, vulnerabilities, and cyberattacks
Red Heron exploits Gitea n-day flaw in multinational campaign, exposing new Linux rootkit
August 26, 2026 — 22 min read
Cambodia-focused cluster uses multistage infection chain with localized lures
August 26, 2026 — 22 min read
Cambodia-focused cluster uses multistage infection chain with localized lures
Acronis’ Threat Research Unit (TRU) identified a recent campaign focused on Cambodia. The analyzed archives, discovered while hunting for related activity, use several lure themes, including Cambodian government notices, public health announcements, dental examination records, real estate documents, and promotional offers.
August 19, 2026 — 12 min read
Grandoreiro goes north: From Brazil to Mexico with a new DLL sideloading campaign
August 19, 2026 — 12 min read
Grandoreiro goes north: From Brazil to Mexico with a new DLL sideloading campaign
Grandoreiro is a notorious banking trojan that has been operating across Latin America since at least 2016, targeting financial institutions and their customers through phishing campaigns and social engineering techniques. Written in Delphi and Brazilian in origin, it is one of the many of Latin American banking trojans (alongside Guildma, Javali and Melcoz).
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June 04, 2026 — 9 min read
Prompt injection protection: Detecting and blocking malicious AI instructions
June 04, 2026 — 9 min read
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.
June 04, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis named the Best Cloud Data Security Solution in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report
June 04, 2026 — 3 min read
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.
June 03, 2026 — 4 min read
AI in Australian schools: Managing emerging risks while building a safer learning environment
June 03, 2026 — 4 min read
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.
June 03, 2026 — 6 min read
Meet Australia and NZ compliance requirements with Acronis Cyber Platform disaster recovery
June 03, 2026 — 6 min read
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.
June 02, 2026 — 14 min read
Safe agentic AI for MSPs & SMDs: Guardrails, tenant isolation, access control, human approval
June 02, 2026 — 14 min read
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.
June 02, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform Named a Leader in RMM in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report
June 02, 2026 — 3 min read
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.
June 02, 2026 — 2 min read
How OEMs can deliver safer, recovery‑ready systems in an evolving OT landscape
June 02, 2026 — 2 min read
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.
May 29, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis recognized as a leader in SoftwareReviews reports for both EDR and XDR
May 29, 2026 — 3 min read
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.
May 28, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform Named a Leader in MDR in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report
May 28, 2026 — 3 min read
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.
May 27, 2026 — 5 min read
Best server backup solutions for MSPs in 2026
May 27, 2026 — 5 min read
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.
May 26, 2026 — 2 min read
Acronis recognized in Info-Tech report: Why unified, AI-powered platforms are the future
May 26, 2026 — 2 min read
Acronis recognized in Info-Tech report: Why unified, AI-powered platforms are the future
A new Info‑Tech report, “Prioritize unified, AI-powered platforms for cybersecurity, data protection, endpoint management and compliance,” explores why leading organizations are rapidly shifting to unified platforms. Inside the report, Acronis is recognized for helping organizations reduce risk, eliminate complexity and improve resilience.
May 26, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform recognized as a top SaaS backup solution in G2 Summer 2026 Grid
May 26, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform recognized as a top SaaS backup solution in G2 Summer 2026 Grid
Acronis Cyber Platform was named a Leader in SaaS Backup in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, helping protect Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace data.