--- 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/26/ 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: Ivy League universities under siege: The cyberattacks targeting Harvard, Princeton and Penn](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 [27 November 2025 — 3 min read ![Image 10: Iberia Airlines data breach: What customers need to know](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/7095be980c896c01b957951b13031803.png) Iberia Airlines data breach: What customers need to know Spain's flag carrier Iberia Airlines disclosed a significant data security incident in November 2025 that should put all customers on high alert. The breach, which occurred through a compromised third-party supplier, has exposed personal information and created new risks for travelers who have flown with the airline.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/iberia-airlines-data-breach-what-customers-need-to-know/) [27 November 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 11: How to detect spyware?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/701297a7531d17743bf6f7c5f50e97c8.png) How to detect spyware? Spyware can be a user’s nemesis. Once a user’s device is infected, spyware can collect a variety of personal and sensitive information, depending on the type of spyware. Here is what you need to know about spyware and how to detect it.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/detect-spyware/) [26 November 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 12: Ivy League universities under siege: The cyberattacks targeting Harvard, Princeton and Penn](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/c2a97def6823ea859c5fbb1d98216f07.png) Ivy League universities under siege: The cyberattacks targeting Harvard, Princeton and Penn Harvard University, Princeton University and the University of Pennsylvania have all disclosed data breaches that compromised sensitive information about alumni, donors, students and faculty members. The incidents underscore a growing threat: Elite educational institutions have become prime targets for cybercriminals seeking access to valuable personal and financial data.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ivy-league-universities-under-siege-the-cyberattacks-targeting-harvard-princeton-and-penn/) [25 November 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 13: When one vendor falls: The SitusAMC breach and the growing threat of supply chain attacks](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/304eff2a0c3f19b3de8518eeadd9b218.png) When one vendor falls: The SitusAMC breach and the growing threat of supply chain attacks Following the Jaguar-Land Rover disaster, another cyberattack has shaken a major industry. The danger of attacks on the supply chain has never been clearer. The issue now revolves around what organizations can do to protect themselves and their supply chain partners.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/when-one-vendor-falls-the-situsamc-breach-and-the-growing-threat-of-supply-chain-attacks/) [25 November 2025 — 21 min read ![Image 14: Best migration tools for your PC: Why Acronis True Image stands out from the competition](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/7a909f8f6400f2a608d4a14b323d7a7d.png) Best migration tools for your PC: Why Acronis True Image stands out from the competition Best migration tool(s) for your PC: Why Acronis True Image stands out from the competition](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/best-migration-tools-for-your-pc/) [25 November 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 15: The Complete Guide to Patch Management: Closing Security Gaps Before Attackers Find Them](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/b1e877532ff62a731019e4e2bc769c5c.png) The Complete Guide to Patch Management: Closing Security Gaps Before Attackers Find Them The Complete Guide to Patch Management: Close Security Gaps Meta Description: Master the 5-step patch management lifecycle. Learn to prioritize vulnerabilities, automate deployment, and ensure compliance to secure your IT infrastructure.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/the-complete-guide-to-patch-management/) [25 November 2025 — 3 min read ![Image 16: MSPs under attack: Key takeaways from Acronis at MSP Global 2025](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/81eb58de49942e38a3d85717bf00c707.png) MSPs under attack: Key takeaways from Acronis at MSP Global 2025 At MSP Global in October, Jonathan Griffiths, senior director of marketing EMEA at Acronis, brought dual expertise to the event by leading a hands-on workshop on business growth while sharing critical cybersecurity insights in conversations with MSP Global about the escalating threats facing managed service providers.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/msps-under-attack-key-takeaways-from-acronis-at-msp-global-2025/) [24 November 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 17: Best SaaS backup solutions to protect your business apps](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/356ad4eda4c4215e62adc16d08b52a0c.png) Best SaaS backup solutions to protect your business apps Here's the uncomfortable truth that catches many organizations off guard: SaaS providers don't protect your data the way you think they do. While these platforms offer world-class infrastructure and uptime guarantees, they operate under a shared responsibility model that places the burden of data protection squarely on your shoulders.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/best-saas-backup-solutions-to-protect-your-business-apps/) [24 November 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 18: The cybersecurity workforce crisis: A clear and present danger to national security](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/58f3be774b8ca1ab4f7ee1c5e4b99589.png) The cybersecurity workforce crisis: A clear and present danger to national security Every cyberattack, no matter the target and no matter how small, is a threat to then national security of the United States and other countries as well. Unfortunately, there aren’t enough cybersecurity professionals available to protect corporate or government systems. That’s a problem for protecting national interests.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/the-cybersecurity-workforce-crisis-a-clear-and-present-danger-to-national-security/) [24 November 2025 — 8 min read ![Image 19: Mastering computer cloning with Acronis True Image](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/466a7e9e2f7663ea5660c258acbeb1b1.png) Mastering computer cloning with Acronis True Image Mastering computer cloning with Acronis True Image](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/computer-cloning/) [24 November 2025 — 12 min read ![Image 20: 10 smart ways to prevent identity theft](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/4eaee98ab346fe31d00aafc49133f4bd.png) 10 smart ways to prevent identity theft 10 smart ways to prevent identity theft](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/10-smart-ways-to-prevent-identity-theft/) [24 November 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 21: DORA compliance checklist: A guide for financial entities and their technology partners](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/ef363a9b0b168c990bcc32dfe9f046fb.png) DORA compliance checklist: A guide for financial entities and their technology partners DORA is a cornerstone of the European Union's strategy to strengthen the financial sector against risks related to information and communications technology (ICT), although it has global implications that reach far beyond Europe. For financial entities, meeting requirements is critical, but the DORA regulation also introduces new obligations and oversight for the technology providers who furnish services to financial firms.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/dora-compliance-checklist-a-guide-for-financial-entities-and-their-technology-partners/) [23](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/23/) [24](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/24/) [25](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/25/) [26](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/26/) [27](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/27/) [28](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/28/) [29](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/29/)