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November 09, 2026 — 4 min read
Beyond data, inside the attacks: Introducing Acronis TRU Cyber Pulse 2026
November 09, 2026 — 4 min read
Beyond data, inside the attacks: Introducing Acronis TRU Cyber Pulse 2026
Acronis TRU Cyber Pulse 2026 takes readers inside threat investigations to reveal how threat actors operate, the patterns connecting their campaigns and what defenders can learn from them.
September 26, 2026 — 12 min read
AI security solutions: what they are and how to choose one
September 26, 2026 — 12 min read
AI security solutions: what they are and how to choose one
Learn how AI security solutions help SMBs manage shadow AI, data leakage and prompt injection. Compare key controls, coverage and MSP delivery.
September 10, 2026 — 9 min read
Acronis denial-of-wallet protection: Managing runaway AI usage before costs spike
September 10, 2026 — 9 min read
Acronis denial-of-wallet protection: Managing runaway AI usage before costs spike
Learn how denial-of-wallet attacks exploit GenAI usage to drive up costs through excessive AI consumption, and why MSPs must monitor and control AI spending. Your AI may be working exactly as intended, while quietly driving up costs.
August 27, 2026 — 9 min read
Inside Acronis AI Security Engine
August 27, 2026 — 9 min read
Inside Acronis AI Security Engine
GenAI protection is not just about stopping bad prompts. It is about understanding what users and applications are sending to AI tools, identifying when that content creates data exposure or instruction-manipulation risk, and turning that analysis into clear policy action. A layered engine makes that possible.
August 24, 2026 — 5 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform earns 18/18 score in AV-TEST's business Windows evaluation
August 24, 2026 — 5 min read
Acronis Cyber Platform earns 18/18 score in AV-TEST's business Windows evaluation
Acronis Cyber Platform has once again earned the highest possible score in AV-TEST’s business Windows endpoint protection evaluation, achieving 18 out of 18 points in the May–June 2026 test. The latest result also extends a consistent record in AV-TEST’s business Windows evaluations.
August 12, 2026 — 12 min read
Managed EDR and XDR services: how MDR delivers 24/7 protection for MSPs
August 12, 2026 — 12 min read
Managed EDR and XDR services: how MDR delivers 24/7 protection for MSPs
See how MDR delivers 24/7 detection and response on top of EDR or XDR, so MSPs can protect SMB clients without building an in-house SOC.
June 10, 2026 — 5 min read
Why MSPs should manage security awareness training like any other security control
June 10, 2026 — 5 min read
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.
May 15, 2026 — 10 min read
What is shadow AI? And why GenAI usage monitoring matters for MSPs and SMDs
May 15, 2026 — 10 min read
What is shadow AI? And why GenAI usage monitoring matters for MSPs and SMDs
Generative AI is no longer a side experiment inside businesses. It is moving into normal work: writing, summarizing, coding, research, customer support, etc. That is why the right response to it is not a generic anti-AI message. It is observability first, then governance, then protection.
May 04, 2026 — 5 min read
The Mythos moment: Why agentic AI changes cybersecurity, but not in the way many think
May 04, 2026 — 5 min read
The Mythos moment: Why agentic AI changes cybersecurity, but not in the way many think
Anthropic’s announcement of Claude Mythos Preview may end up being remembered as the moment the cybersecurity industry had to stop talking about agentic AI as a future concept and start treating it as a present security variable.
April 22, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis GenAI Protection is now live: Secure the AI era
April 22, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis GenAI Protection is now live: Secure the AI era
Today, April 22, 2026, we are officially announcing the launch of Acronis GenAI Protection — a new solution designed to help MSPs govern and secure GenAI usage across customer environments, without adding enterprise-grade complexity or another standalone point product.
April 15, 2026 — 3 min read
AV-TEST gives Acronis Cyber Platform their top score in February 2026 evaluation
April 15, 2026 — 3 min read
AV-TEST gives Acronis Cyber Platform their top score in February 2026 evaluation
In AV-TEST’s February 2026 evaluation for Business Windows 11 client protection, Acronis Cyber Platform received the top score — 18 points — and therefore qualified for AV-TEST's "TOP PRODUCT" award.
March 27, 2026 — 8 min read
What is advanced malware protection?
March 27, 2026 — 8 min read
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.
March 27, 2026 — 9 min read
What is a zero-day attack and how can you defend against one?
March 27, 2026 — 9 min read
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.