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October 01, 2026 — 4 min read
What are the lessons of Cybersecurity Awareness Month?
October 01, 2026 — 4 min read
What are the lessons of Cybersecurity Awareness Month?
This year's Cybersecurity Awareness Month theme, “Don’t make it easy for them,” asks us to look beyond today’s cyber risks by building good habits into our everyday routines. Practicing those habits consistently can make life harder for cybercriminals.
September 24, 2025 — 3 min read
Did a teenager take down Vegas? Casino cyberattack shows how AI can make anyone a hacker
September 24, 2025 — 3 min read
Did a teenager take down Vegas? Casino cyberattack shows how AI can make anyone a hacker
In a case that reads like a cyberpunk thriller, a 17-year-old from Illinois appeared in juvenile court in September 2025, accused of orchestrating the devastating 2023 cyberattacks on MGM and Caesars Entertainment when he was just 15 years old. This isn't just a story about teenage hackers. It's a stark warning about how artificial intelligence is democratizing cybercrime.
September 24, 2025 — 3 min read
Acronis named a 2025 Gartner Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for Backup as a Service
September 24, 2025 — 3 min read
Acronis named a 2025 Gartner Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for Backup as a Service
Acronis Cyber Platform was recently named a 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice in the Voice of the Customer for Backup as a Service. Acronis believes this recognition reflects the trust and satisfaction of real users who have hands-on experience with the Acronis platform, which Acronis also believes makes it one of the most meaningful recognitions in the industry.
September 23, 2025 — 3 min read
Introducing Acronis Protected Workspace: Finally, an integrated solution for MSPs
September 23, 2025 — 3 min read
Introducing Acronis Protected Workspace: Finally, an integrated solution for MSPs
MSPs and their clients now have a solution that enables them to meet the challenges they’ve faced for years. Acronis Protected Workspace brings everything MSPs need for workspace protection together. Instead of juggling multiple tools, MSPs get one agent, one license and one console to manage everything.
September 19, 2025 — 3 min read
How to protect against ransomware without overwhelming your IT team
September 19, 2025 — 3 min read
How to protect against ransomware without overwhelming your IT team
Leading businesses and service providers are adopting comprehensive ransomware protection strategies that focus on simplicity, automation and efficiency to secure their data and spare IT teams from unmanageable burdens.
September 18, 2025 — 4 min read
IT managed security services: Reducing tool sprawl with unified cybersecurity software
September 18, 2025 — 4 min read
IT managed security services: Reducing tool sprawl with unified cybersecurity software
For MSPs and enterprise IT teams, tool sprawl has become a critical pain point that not only strains resources but also creates invisible security gaps and operational inefficiencies.
September 17, 2025 — 3 min read
How to Create a Successful BYOD Policy: A 6-Step Guide for IT Leaders
September 17, 2025 — 3 min read
How to Create a Successful BYOD Policy: A 6-Step Guide for IT Leaders
Learn how to create a successful BYOD policy that balances productivity with security. This essential 6-step guide covers device rules, employee training, data encryption, and clear ownership to protect your business assets.
September 16, 2025 — 5 min read
Keeping the lights on: Simplifying the cyber resilience framework
September 16, 2025 — 5 min read
Keeping the lights on: Simplifying the cyber resilience framework
In a world of automated and AI-enhanced threats, the focus must move toward preparedness, business continuity and rapid recovery. This reflects the core principle of cyber resilience.
September 16, 2025 — 5 min read
What is Managed Detection and Response (MDR)? The complete 2025 guide
September 16, 2025 — 5 min read
What is Managed Detection and Response (MDR)? The complete 2025 guide
MDR is cybersecurity with 24/7 experts on your side. Acronis' 2025 guide covers elite threat hunting, how to contain attacks in minutes, and integrated data recovery.
September 16, 2025 — 2 min read
How to Ensure a Smooth Windows OS Migration: A 10 Step Checklist for IT Admins & MSPs
September 16, 2025 — 2 min read
How to Ensure a Smooth Windows OS Migration: A 10 Step Checklist for IT Admins & MSPs
Avoid common Windows migration risks like data loss and application errors. This expert guide provides a complete checklist for IT pros to successfully plan, deploy, and manage a company-wide OS upgrade
September 11, 2025 — 5 min read
XDR vs. EDR: Key Differences Explained
September 11, 2025 — 5 min read
XDR vs. EDR: Key Differences Explained
Go beyond endpoint protection. While EDR secures individual devices, XDR connects data across your cloud, network, and email to uncover the entire attack chain. Discover how Acronis XDR combines this powerful detection with instant recovery to keep your business unstoppable.
September 08, 2025 — 3 min read
Endpoint security vs. endpoint management: Key differences explained
September 08, 2025 — 3 min read
Endpoint security vs. endpoint management: Key differences explained
Trying to figure out the difference between endpoint security and management? Both are important, but they serve very different purposes.
August 29, 2025 — 4 min read
Acronis earns Champion status in four Info-Tech SoftwareReviews reports
August 29, 2025 — 4 min read
Acronis earns Champion status in four Info-Tech SoftwareReviews reports
Info-Tech Research Group named Acronis Cyber Platform a Champion in four SoftwareReviews reports released in August 2025, which were based on user sentiment.