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October 15, 2026 — 2 min read
Introducing New Acronis CEO: Prakash Panjwani
October 15, 2026 — 2 min read
Introducing New Acronis CEO: Prakash Panjwani
We are pleased to announce the appointment of our new Chief Executive Officer, Prakash Panjwani. A veteran cybersecurity CEO, Panjwani previously served as CEO of WatchGuard Technologies and SafeNet.
March 15, 2017 — 2 min read
Top 5 Tips for Good SharePoint Backup
March 15, 2017 — 2 min read
Top 5 Tips for Good SharePoint Backup
Microsoft SharePoint is a popular online collaboration tool used by many companies around the world. Since its introduction in 2001, the product has captured a large share of the market. Just like your email, databases, ERP and CRM systems, SharePoint is now a business application that you must include in your data protection strategy in order to ensure maximum business continuity. However, SharePoint’s scalability and multiple deployment options can make backups challenging.
March 13, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — March 13
March 13, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — March 13
The world is adapting to increasing cybersecurity threats, but the impact these changes will have, have only just begun. With vigilante hackers, proposed government bills, and increased rating standards, it seems like the fate of our digital data might be looking up. But with these increases in data protection and security, come sneakier techniques from cybercriminals all their own. What tech headlines did you miss?
March 12, 2017 — 4 min read
How to Avoid Ransomware: 10 Simple Tips
March 12, 2017 — 4 min read
How to Avoid Ransomware: 10 Simple Tips
The internet has become an integral part of our lives. Millions of people go online every day, searching for new ways to work, communicate, and belong. While we all have different tastes, interests, and favorite websites, it’s important to stay vigilant every time you go online. Cyber criminals are out there too, analyzing online behavior of every-day users and looking for new opportunities to infect computers. Let common sense (and a few security measures) prevail! Just by following a few simple tips, you can protect your system from being infected even if ransomware slips through into your computer. Follow these guidelines and spread the word. Together we can make the internet a safer place.
March 10, 2017 — 5 min read
Learn About the Acronis True Image Account Feature, and Get a Bonus 5GB of FREE Cloud Storage
March 10, 2017 — 5 min read
Learn About the Acronis True Image Account Feature, and Get a Bonus 5GB of FREE Cloud Storage
Read on to learn what doors the Acronis True Image “Account” screen opens. Plus, we’ll share how anyone (even non-customers!) can receive 5TB of cloud storage free to back up iPhone and Android data.
March 07, 2017 — 15 min read
Should I backup before installing Windows 10? | Acronis
March 07, 2017 — 15 min read
Should I backup before installing Windows 10? | Acronis
Microsoft recently announced that development of the latest Windows 10 Update (dubbed the Windows 10 Creators Update) has entered the final “bug bashing” testing phase. That means it will likely hit the streets as soon as April 2017. There are many lessons to be learned from the original Windows 10 launch, so read on to find out how to protect your critical data and ensure a smooth Windows 10 update experience.
March 06, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — March 6
March 06, 2017 — 4 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — March 6
With malware transformations, cloud service outages, and data loss making headlines last week, it’s important that we take a step back and look at our own computer habits. New techniques give cybercriminals the ability to hack into our PCs, smartphones and IoT devices. Innovations also let them hack into our financial institutions. Are you sure that your data is safe? Find out what could put it in harm’s way.
March 04, 2017 — 7 min read
Scuderia Toro Rosso’s New STR12: From Concept to Life
March 04, 2017 — 7 min read
Scuderia Toro Rosso’s New STR12: From Concept to Life
Scuderia Toro Rosso revealed a striking new STR12 car last Sunday, and we saw it in action during the first test session in Spain this week. A new look, new design, and a new engine. Have you ever wondered what it took put it all together? Here are some insights from Ben Waterhouse, Scuderia Toro Rosso’s Deputy Technical Director who’s been involved with the STR12 project right from its inception.
March 02, 2017 — 5 min read
Acronis True Image 2017 Update 2 is Available Now!
March 02, 2017 — 5 min read
Acronis True Image 2017 Update 2 is Available Now!
This update brings the New Generation features to the Standard edition of Acronis True Image 2017, except Acronis Active Protection, Acronis Notary, and Acronis ASign, which remain exclusive to Acronis True Image 2017 New Generation Premium Subscription.
February 28, 2017 — 2 min read
4 Things to Consider When Developing a Business Continuity Plan
February 28, 2017 — 2 min read
4 Things to Consider When Developing a Business Continuity Plan
Many businesses that lose access to their data never reopen their doors. Even when businesses lose some data but avoid a total outage, their employee productivity, customer satisfaction, and company reputation can plummet. This means that service providers have a moral obligation (in addition to their profit motive) to make sure that their customers have a well-structured business continuity plan. Business continuity is the process of making sure business information services are resilient enough to withstand accidental, intentional, or natural disruptions to their data. Sometimes, the business continuity issue is simply human error – someone deletes a key file from a system, causing it to break. Other times, device failures and even natural disasters will necessitate the launch of a business continuity plan.
February 27, 2017 — 5 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — February 27
February 27, 2017 — 5 min read
Weekly Tech Roundup — February 27
When it comes to cyber threats, the future is here—malware attacking new devices in new ways and jumping on popular technology trends to do it. Phones aren’t safe, computers aren’t safe, and in some instances, it doesn’t even take clicking on the wrong link or attachment to become a victim of an attack. Keeping up with these threats is becoming a full-time job, and it’s imperative that we do whatever it takes to keep our data safe. With each week looking slightly different from the last, what tech headlines did you miss?
February 26, 2017 — 3 min read
Toro Rosso F1 2017 Launch: Spectacular New STR12 Car
February 26, 2017 — 3 min read
Toro Rosso F1 2017 Launch: Spectacular New STR12 Car
Scuderia Toro Rosso has revealed its 2017 Formula 1 challenger, the STR12, at the pit lane outside the garage at the Barcelona-Catalunya Circuit.
February 24, 2017 — 5 min read
Eric O’Neill: Most of Ransomware Attacks Affect Home Users
February 24, 2017 — 5 min read
Eric O’Neill: Most of Ransomware Attacks Affect Home Users
Frank Jablonski, Acronis Vice President of Global Product Marketing, talks about cyber security with Eric O’Neill, an accomplished public speaker and security expert, who lectures internationally about espionage, cyber security, fraud, and hacking.