--- 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/11/ 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 [26 May 2026 — 2 min read ![Image 10: Acronis recognized in Info-Tech report: Why unified, AI-powered platforms are the future](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f4a0cb54e6f3e9d2f53ef4586d88bc4b.png) 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.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-recognized-in-info-tech-report-why-unified-ai-powered-platforms-are-the-future/) [26 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 11: Acronis Cyber Platform recognized as a top SaaS backup solution in G2 Summer 2026 Grid](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/b0d29dbc59024d58bf64466ef48fca10.png) 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.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-recognized-as-one-of-the-best-saas-backup-solutions-in-the-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [22 May 2026 — 8 min read ![Image 12: GenAI security management: Governing apps, agents and MCP servers through central policy](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/75a99130d5a7e7a40136eff40fdae75a.png) 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.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/genai-security-management-governing-apps-agents-and-mcp-servers-through-central-policy/) [21 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 13: Acronis Cyber Platform adds support for Windows on ARM devices](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/ff0392c27d7211163ec9c5ecc102c0bf.png) Acronis Cyber Platform adds support for Windows on ARM devices Windows on ARM is becoming increasingly relevant for business endpoints. Newer ARM-based Windows laptops are built for mobility, long battery life, quiet operation and on-device AI workloads. Acronis Cyber Platform now supports Windows on ARM devices for the core services MSPs need first: Backup, anti-malware, self-protection, remote management and cyber scripting.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-adds-support-for-windows-on-arm-devices/) [19 May 2026 — 6 min read ![Image 14: How to test your disaster recovery plan without disrupting business](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/d6f3d67174918cbc263e97c324ff59b1.png) How to test your disaster recovery plan without disrupting business Learn how to test your disaster recovery plan safely with backup restore tests, tabletop exercises, failover testing, and DR testing best practices that minimize downtime and business disruption.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-to-test-your-disaster-recovery-plan/) [19 May 2026 — 2 min read ![Image 15: Celebrating with NetFusion: A new robotics lab for ChildHope students in Costa Rica](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/213b67c84a4ea7328a31217d07c18757.png) Celebrating with NetFusion: A new robotics lab for ChildHope students in Costa Rica Acronis and NetFusion joined forces to officially open a new STEAM robotics lab at ChildHope School in San José, Costa Rica, celebrating a project that reflects what’s possible when technology, partnership and community come together with a shared mission.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/celebrating-with-netfusion-a-new-robotics-lab-for-childhope-students-in-costa-rica/) [18 May 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 16: Seagate and Acronis partner with Utah Jazz to host hackathon to inspire young innovators](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/31ce8fbe76f0203bc8db1f3d6db713be.png) Seagate and Acronis partner with Utah Jazz to host hackathon to inspire young innovators In March, Acronis, Seagate and the Utah Jazz teamed up for a two-day event that combined community impact, innovation and collaboration. The event brought together students from the University of Utah’s Women in Computing Club and the Kahlert School of Computing for a hands-on hackathon. Their challenge: design a web application that would be useful for a Utah Jazz fan.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/seagate-and-acronis-partner-with-utah-jazz-to-host-hackathon-to-inspire-the-next-generation-of-innovators/) [15 May 2026 — 10 min read ![Image 17: What is shadow AI? And why GenAI usage monitoring matters for MSPs and SMDs](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/b773664f5ed8a14b54d4d022a10f6f38.png) What is shadow AI? And why GenAI usage monitoring matters for MSPs and SMDs Generative AI is no longer a side experiment inside businesses. It is moving into normal work: writing, summarizing, coding, research, customer support, etc. That is why the right response to it is not a generic anti-AI message. It is observability first, then governance, then protection.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-shadow-ai-and-why-genai-usage-monitoring-matters-for-msps-and-smds/) [14 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 18: As compliance evolves, operational resilience becomes the real benchmark](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/3048ad3e0d8232fd86b505e911e3a23a.png) As compliance evolves, operational resilience becomes the real benchmark The days when compliance was only a documentation exercise are long gone. Now, it’s a critical priority for a wide variety of organizations. But compliance is more of a result than a goal. The goal is achieving resilience.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/as-compliance-evolves-operational-resilience-becomes-the-real-benchmark/) [13 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 19: Backed up is not the same as recoverable](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/356ad4eda4c4215e62adc16d08b52a0c.png) Backed up is not the same as recoverable Why backup validation is the step most businesses skip, and why that silence is dangerous.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/backed-up-is-not-the-same-as-recoverable/) [13 May 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 20: Acronis Cyber Frame is now globally available: Deliver IaaS on your own terms](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/28289335f1f556b24d846dc0628fae99.png) Acronis Cyber Frame is now globally available: Deliver IaaS on your own terms Acronis Cyber Frame is now globally available. It gives service providers a secure hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) solution built specifically for their business model.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-frame-is-now-generally-available-deliver-iaas-on-your-own-terms/) [13 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 21: Eliminate manual billing work with free, automated reports for Acronis services](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/15ed68cd2cbf39bd5e918dbf97ea61ed.png) Eliminate manual billing work with free, automated reports for Acronis services Billing, one of the most critical operational processes for MSPs, often remains manual, fragmented and error prone. This is why Acronis has now introduced a free, automated billing module which is available to all Acronis partners natively within the Acronis Cyber Platform platform.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/eliminate-manual-billing-work-with-free-automated-reports-for-acronis-services/) [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/) [14](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/14/)