--- 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/15/ 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 [03 April 2026 — 9 min read ![Image 10: OT and ICS cybersecurity explained: From factory floors to the power grid](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/11ba5dac63593ec1efe7d295e08dd4bd.png) OT and ICS cybersecurity explained: From factory floors to the power grid Define what OT security is, how it differs from IT security, and how to protect industrial control systems from ransomware and cyberthreats.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ot-and-ics-cybersecurity-explained/) [03 April 2026 — 11 min read ![Image 11: Clean vs fast recovery: why MTCR matters](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/6d36b4ac831acfc91f7d22e1e50a307e.png) Clean vs fast recovery: why MTCR matters Learn how MTCR (Mean Time to Clean Recovery) differs from MTTR, why attackers target backups, and how to build a ransomware-resilient recovery strategy.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/clean-vs-fast-recovery-why-mtcr-matters/) [02 April 2026 — 2 min read ![Image 12: Why now is the time to invest in operational technology resilience](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/7095be980c896c01b957951b13031803.png) Why now is the time to invest in operational technology resilience With budgets under pressure and resources stretched thin, many manufacturers are left pondering a difficult question: How can we strengthen operational technology (OT) defenses without incurring downtime or breaking the bank? Find out how.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/why-now-is-the-time-to-invest-in-operational-technology-resilience/) [02 April 2026 — 9 min read ![Image 13: Acronis Cyber Protect for OT: OT Resilience, Legacy Recovery & OEM Integrations](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/98f90f9e160226c474cd351979a5b2e6.png) Acronis Cyber Protect for OT: OT Resilience, Legacy Recovery & OEM Integrations See how Acronis Cyber Protect for OT supports legacy Windows systems, air-gapped environments, and operator-led recovery for industrial cyber resilience.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-for-ot/) [02 April 2026 — 7 min read ![Image 14: OT Cyber Resilience: Strategic Data Protection for IEC 62443 and NIS2 Compliance](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8d1f5a3b2079ad496b8b209ae994324d.png) OT Cyber Resilience: Strategic Data Protection for IEC 62443 and NIS2 Compliance Learn how to protect OT systems, ICS, and SCADA infrastructure from ransomware with backup strategies built for legacy, air-gapped industrial environments.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ot-cyber-resilience-strategic-data-protection/) [01 April 2026 — 6 min read ![Image 15: When a cyberattack stops production: How OT teams can recover faster in 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/79f1fba276fb4a3ba0365b4280fea146.png) When a cyberattack stops production: How OT teams can recover faster in 2026 This article explores operational technology (OT) recovery in 2026 and strategies industrial teams can use to accelerate restoration of crucial systems.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/when-a-cyberattack-stops-production-how-ot-teams-can-recover-faster-in-2026/) [30 March 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 16: The Acronis Cyber Frame Early Access Program has just started: Deliver IaaS on your own terms](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/277a534d5fd2e8dafe3af72cc3929f0b.png) The Acronis Cyber Frame Early Access Program has just started: Deliver IaaS on your own terms Acronis Cyber Frame is a secure hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) solution built specifically for service providers. It enables service providers to deliver virtual machines, storage and networking while protecting, managing and automating infrastructure services through a unified platform.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/the-acronis-cyber-frame-early-access-program-has-just-started-deliver-iaas-on-your-own-terms/) [29 March 2026 — 2 min read ![Image 17: What MSP and IT leaders need to know about security, compliance and AI in 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/3048ad3e0d8232fd86b505e911e3a23a.png) What MSP and IT leaders need to know about security, compliance and AI in 2026 Acronis is hosting two webinars focused on practical, real-world strategies for AI compliance.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/webinars-what-msp-and-it-leaders-need-to-know-about-security-compliance-and-ai-in-2026/) [27 March 2026 — 8 min read ![Image 18: What is advanced malware protection?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f1663a07080375bd5afa5b9aaa294d2f.png) What is advanced malware protection? Advanced malware protection uses AI, machine learning, and behavioral detection to stop zero-day attacks, ransomware, and threats that signature-based antivirus cannot detect.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/advanced-malware-protection/) [27 March 2026 — 9 min read ![Image 19: What is a zero-day attack and how can you defend against one?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f348a3f996c67f4964c142c4332a28da.png) What is a zero-day attack and how can you defend against one? A zero-day attack exploits a software vulnerability unknown to the vendor. Learn how zero-day exploits work, recent examples, and how to protect your organization.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-a-zero-day-exploit/) [27 March 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 20: What is sovereign cloud and why it matters for service providers](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/29a966526954774b186e78499aa59833.png) What is sovereign cloud and why it matters for service providers Learn what sovereign cloud is, why demand is growing, and how service providers can meet data residency, compliance, and security requirements.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/sovereign-cloud-for-service-providers/) [27 March 2026 — 10 min read ![Image 21: What is data loss prevention (DLP)?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/18a373b02d45b7c3ed01a5efacfff718.png) What is data loss prevention (DLP)? Data loss prevention (DLP) protects sensitive corporate data from insider threats and data leaks. Learn how DLP software works and how to deploy it.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/data-loss-prevention/) [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/) [15](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/15/) [16](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/16/) [17](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/17/) [18](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/18/)