--- 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/9/ 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 [25 June 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 10: Acronis recognized as a Leader in System Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/5eb77ae77ea41e2d367ae02bdabb27b7.png) Acronis recognized as a Leader in System Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report Acronis Cyber Platform was named a Leader in System Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, combining endpoint protection, backup and recovery.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-recognized-as-a-leader-in-system-security-in-the-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [24 June 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 11: Acronis Cyber Platform achieves perfect score in March-April AV-TEST evaluation](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/ccd4205338e155e4af222a73e9a9b5a6.png) Acronis Cyber Platform achieves perfect score in March-April AV-TEST evaluation Acronis Cyber Platform once again has earned the highest possible score in the latest AV-TEST evaluation for business Windows endpoint protection, achieving 18 out of 18 points across protection, performance and usability.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-achieves-perfect-score-in-march-april-av-test-evaluation/) [23 June 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 12: 5 lessons MSPs should take away from Pax8 Beyond 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/505580eb5ebc70f6b8408ada362bd17d.png) 5 lessons MSPs should take away from Pax8 Beyond 2026 Pax8 Beyond 2026 made one thing clear: the managed services industry has entered a new phase. For years, managed service providers (MSPs) drove growth by adding more tools, more technicians and more services. Today, that model is cracking. AI, automation and rising customer expectations are reshaping how MSPs operate and how they create value.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/5-lessons-msps-should-take-away-from-pax8-beyond-2026/) [23 June 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 13: Acronis Cyber Platform ranked the Best Server Backup in G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/02a8289126411d31ea76b5a3e8eceb7b.png) Acronis Cyber Platform ranked the Best Server Backup in G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report Acronis Cyber Platform was ranked #1 in Server Backup in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, recognized for reliable backup, fast recovery and cyber protection.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-ranked-the-best-server-backup-in-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [22 June 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 14: Keeping Kiwis safe online: Tackling New Zealand’s email security challenges](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/352186b2b9aa2fecef2b2b55ac9d2dda.png) Keeping Kiwis safe online: Tackling New Zealand’s email security challenges New Zealanders are feeling the pain of more frequent and effective cyberattacks. While knowing how to avoid attacks is important, it’s not enough to prevent damage. Consumers, businesses and service providers all need to do more to ensure safe email communications.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/keeping-kiwis-safe-online-tackling-new-zealands-email-security-challenges/) [18 June 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 15: Acronis named a Champion in the Omdia Cybersecurity MSP Ecosystems Leadership Matrix 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/bdb994bb4c30e6608aa1eed40b6d1e63.png) Acronis named a Champion in the Omdia Cybersecurity MSP Ecosystems Leadership Matrix 2026 Analyst firm Omdia has recognized Acronis as a Champion in the Omdia Cybersecurity MSP Ecosystems Leadership Matrix 2026. This distinction is the highest placement in one of the industry’s most closely watched evaluations of cybersecurity vendors serving managed service providers (MSPs).](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-named-a-champion-in-the-omdia-cybersecurity-msp-ecosystems-leadership-matrix-2026/) [18 June 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 16: Acronis named a Leader in EDR in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/10650e65ee74ab5a84cd4821000fc5cd.png) Acronis named a Leader in EDR in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report Acronis Cyber Platform was named a Leader in EDR in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, connecting endpoint detection, response, backup and recovery.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-named-a-leader-in-edr-in-the-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [16 June 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 17: Beyond the checklist: Why operational resilience is reshaping cybersecurity compliance](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/3edebee79d168c1116f79c814e5c5010.png) Beyond the checklist: Why operational resilience is reshaping cybersecurity compliance The days when compliance was just 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/beyond-the-checklist-why-operational-resilience-is-reshaping-cybersecurity-compliance/) [16 June 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 18: Acronis recognized as a Top Email Security Solution in G2 Summer 2026 Grid](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/5b4f5f34473dff15d5cfc890b4b50d14.png) Acronis recognized as a Top Email Security Solution in G2 Summer 2026 Grid Acronis Cyber Platform was named a Leader in Email Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, helping protect users from phishing, malware and BEC.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-recognized-as-one-of-the-best-email-security-solutions-in-the-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [11 June 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 19: Acronis named a Leader in Cloud Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/3b8b41bb55355f5db621654daf43d10f.png) Acronis named a Leader in Cloud Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report Acronis Cyber Platform was named a Leader in Cloud Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, helping secure cloud workloads, data and recovery.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-named-a-leader-in-cloud-security-in-the-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [10 June 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 20: 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/) [09 June 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 21: Acronis Named a Leader in Cloud Email Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/658206d3b21560cdf9fcbf7de2ca92d9.png) Acronis Named a Leader in Cloud Email Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report Acronis Cyber Platform was named a Leader in Cloud Email Security in the G2 Summer 2026 Grid Report, helping MSPs protect users from email threats.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-named-a-leader-in-cloud-email-security-in-the-g2-summer-2026-grid-report/) [6](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/page/6/) [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/)