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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.
January 30, 2024 — 4 min read
The best thing to happen to EDR … since EDR
January 30, 2024 — 4 min read
The best thing to happen to EDR … since EDR
We have some exciting news. We are thrilled to announce that Acronis EDR is now accessible to all MSPs using the core Acronis Advanced Security, without additional cost.
January 25, 2024 — 5 min read
The indispensable role of MSPs in a rapidly evolving threat landscape
January 25, 2024 — 5 min read
The indispensable role of MSPs in a rapidly evolving threat landscape
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, where technology advancements are both a boon and a bane, the significance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated. Over the past 5–10 years, the cybersecurity paradigm has undergone a seismic shift, driven by technological advancements, an uptick in cyberthreats and a heightened awareness of the critical role played by managed service providers (MSPs).
January 23, 2024 — 13 min read
The Anatomy of a cyberattack: Insights into modern security threats
January 23, 2024 — 13 min read
The Anatomy of a cyberattack: Insights into modern security threats
Gain valuable knowledge on the latest tactics, vulnerabilities and defense strategies to safeguard your digital fortress. Stay ahead of evolving cyber threats with expert insights and proactive measures, and protect yourself against the ever-changing danger of a cyberattack.
January 04, 2024 — 6 min read
MSP operational risk mitigation strategies in 2024: Defeat technician burnout
January 04, 2024 — 6 min read
MSP operational risk mitigation strategies in 2024: Defeat technician burnout
The majority of MSPs grapple with talent shortages and an IT skills gap. It’s an ongoing challenge to ensure the most highly skilled and specialized technicians are available to focus on the most critical issues. Here, we uncover the top reasons MSP technicians experience burnout, the role of modern endpoint management solutions in improving efficiency, and the Acronis solution for optimizing MSP business operations.
December 14, 2023 — 4 min read
Why your health care data protection strategy should include intellectual property
December 14, 2023 — 4 min read
Why your health care data protection strategy should include intellectual property
In today's real-world ransomware incidents in health care, patient data isn’t always the principal target of cyberattacks. Health care intellectual property continues to be a focus of some ransomware groups. This data includes patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, medical research, treatments and technologies. If intellectual property is breached, compliance violations and expensive penalties can follow.
November 30, 2023 — 3 min read
Acronis named a Leader in IDC's Worldwide Cyber-Recovery 2023 Vendor Assessment
November 30, 2023 — 3 min read
Acronis named a Leader in IDC's Worldwide Cyber-Recovery 2023 Vendor Assessment
Acronis is named a Leader in the 2023 IDC MarketScape for worldwide cyber-recovery. This prestigious recognition highlights the growing importance of proactive defense and reactive recovery in dealing with cyberattacks. Acronis was one of the first data protection vendors to identify the need for cyber-recovery solutions, and this recognition solidifies its position as a global leader in the field of cyber protection.
November 29, 2023 — 3 min read
Acronis named a growth and innovation leader in Frost Radar™: Endpoint Security, 2023 report
November 29, 2023 — 3 min read
Acronis named a growth and innovation leader in Frost Radar™: Endpoint Security, 2023 report
Acronis is proud to have been named a global leader in Frost Radar™: Endpoint Security, 2023 for our outstanding innovation and growth across EDR and other capabilities. The Frost Radar™: Endpoint Security, 2023 report recognizes vendors that demonstrate excellence in growth potential, best practices, competitive intensity, customer value and partner potential.
November 28, 2023 — 2 min read
Understanding WORM backup: Ensuring compliance and security
November 28, 2023 — 2 min read
Understanding WORM backup: Ensuring compliance and security
In the world of data protection and compliance, WORM (write once, read many) backup technology plays a crucial role. This approach ensures that once data is written to a storage medium, it cannot be altered or deleted for a specified period. Understanding WORM backup is essential for organizations to ensure data integrity and compliance with regulatory standards.
November 22, 2023 — 2 min read
Fortify security and resilience for your clients with NIST
November 22, 2023 — 2 min read
Fortify security and resilience for your clients with NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework provides “voluntary guidance, based on existing standards, guidelines and practices for organization to better manage and reduce cybersecurity risk.” Whether your MSP is helping clients to qualify for cyber insurance or satisfy regulatory compliance, shoring up cyber protection in alignment with NIST Cybersecurity Framework is still a good idea.
November 21, 2023 — 4 min read
Why EDR is fundamental to qualifying for cyber insurance
November 21, 2023 — 4 min read
Why EDR is fundamental to qualifying for cyber insurance
This article focuses on the crucial requirements that help companies build cyber resilience and thereby qualify for cyber insurance coverage. We uncover the common reasons for cyber insurance denials, the challenges that today’s businesses face when applying for coverage, the business outcomes of obtaining insurance and the key features of EDR needed to satisfy policy requirements.
November 21, 2023 — 5 min read
The best line of defense against AI-enhanced cybersecurity threats
November 21, 2023 — 5 min read
The best line of defense against AI-enhanced cybersecurity threats
The rise of tools like ChatGPT leave organizations more vulnerable than ever to AI-enhanced cybersecurity threats. In this article, we’ll break down everything executives need to know about how generative AI tools like ChatGPT are increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of cybersecurity attacks, and how solutions like endpoint detection and response have the speed and sophistication needed to thwart them.
November 13, 2023 — 16 min read
What is Vulnerability Management?
November 13, 2023 — 16 min read
What is Vulnerability Management?
Explore the essentials of vulnerability management in this insightful overview. Understand its importance in cybersecurity, learn about identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, and discover how to fortify your digital defenses effectively.