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October 13, 2026 — 6 min read
Acronis expands MDR toward broader workspace protection
October 13, 2026 — 6 min read
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.
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.
March 26, 2026 — 7 min read
How to protect yourself from ransomware
March 26, 2026 — 7 min read
How to protect yourself from ransomware
Ransomware attacks are rising. Learn what ransomware is, how it works, and the proven steps you can take to protect your data and devices.
March 26, 2026 — 7 min read
Ransomware attacks and MSPs: Prevention, response, and recovery guide
March 26, 2026 — 7 min read
Ransomware attacks and MSPs: Prevention, response, and recovery guide
Discover how to respond effectively to a ransomware attack as an MSP. Our step-by-step guide provides you with immediate actions, communication protocols, and best practices to protect your clients' data and minimize damage. Read on to fortify your defense strategy today!
March 25, 2026 — 13 min read
The $1.4 trillion problem: How unplanned OT downtime is silently draining industrial profits
March 25, 2026 — 13 min read
The $1.4 trillion problem: How unplanned OT downtime is silently draining industrial profits
Unplanned OT downtime costs the world's largest companies $1.4 trillion annually. Learn how to calculate your facility's true downtime cost, reduce MTTR, and meet NIS2 and IEC 62443 compliance requirements.
February 23, 2026 — 3 min read
Major cyberthreats to anticipate in the Year of the Horse
February 23, 2026 — 3 min read
Major cyberthreats to anticipate in the Year of the Horse
As we celebrate Lunar New Year, it’s also a moment to reflect on our own origins. Acronis was founded in Singapore, where Lunar New Year is a festive season and cultural celebration of a new lunisolar calendar year. Honoring the Year of the Horse, this blog explores the cybersecurity challenges MSPs must be prepared for in 2026.
February 20, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis Cyberthreats Report H2 2025: Cybercriminals are now scaling attacks with AI
February 20, 2026 — 3 min read
Acronis Cyberthreats Report H2 2025: Cybercriminals are now scaling attacks with AI
Cybercriminals are spending less time using AI to develop new kinds of cyberattacks. Unfortunately, that’s not good news. According to the Acronis Cyberthreats Report H2 2025, cybercriminals are focusing on using AI to scale and refine the attacks they’ve already developed. As a result, they’re working more efficiently.
February 20, 2026 — 2 min read
Partner-level vulnerability assessment and patch management for MSPs in Acronis RMM
February 20, 2026 — 2 min read
Partner-level vulnerability assessment and patch management for MSPs in Acronis RMM
The newly released cross-tenant, partner-level vulnerability assessment and patch management in Acronis RMM is designed to enable MSPs to manage vulnerabilities and patches centrally across all customers while still accommodating customer‑specific requirements.
January 28, 2026 — 4 min read
Navigating the digital frontier: A deep dive into Data Privacy Day 2026
January 28, 2026 — 4 min read
Navigating the digital frontier: A deep dive into Data Privacy Day 2026
Data Privacy Day, observed each year on January 28, should serve as an important reminder that safeguarding sensitive information is no longer optional. Unfortunately, some consumers and organizations could use the reminder.
January 14, 2026 — 3 min read
The missing piece of the CIA triad: Why ‘availability’ matters
January 14, 2026 — 3 min read
The missing piece of the CIA triad: Why ‘availability’ matters
We are often obsessed with who can see our data (Confidentiality) and how that data is protected from tampering (Integrity). While these are vital, there is a third pillar of the CIA triad that is currently under constant pressure: Availability.
December 11, 2025 — 3 min read
MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Acronis achieves high efficiency, low noise, big impact for MSPs
December 11, 2025 — 3 min read
MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Acronis achieves high efficiency, low noise, big impact for MSPs
In the latest independent MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations, Acronis Cyber Platform with EDR / XDR demonstrated the performance MSPs value most: proven detection without high-volume noise, helping teams scale services efficiently while protecting clients against advanced real-world threats.