--- title: Acronis Blog description: Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity and cyber protection news, research, vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. canonical_url: https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-loss-prevention/page/1/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-27 --- # Acronis Blog [TRU Security → Updates from Acronis Threat Research Unit](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/) [Acronis Blog](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/) Data loss prevention # All stories in Data loss prevention [![Image 1: Acronis denial-of-wallet protection: Managing runaway AI usage before costs spike](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/69b39b275f84f3fbeb2a099b9df36637.png) 10 September 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.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-denial-of-wallet-protection-managing-runaway-ai-usage-before-costs-spike/) [29 July 2026 — 6 min read ![Image 2: Ransomware protection: how endpoint security and backup work together](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8f3e6912c234b25be5260eebdb4369f4.png) Ransomware protection: how endpoint security and backup work together According to Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report, ransomware was the primary method used in 24% of data breaches in 2023. To protect sensitive data, companies must implement proactive measures for ransomware protection. Understanding the nature of ransomware attacks is essential for developing effective prevention and recovery strategies.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/leveraging-ransomware-protection-software-and-backup-and-disaster-recovery-solutions/) [14 July 2026 — 8 min read ![Image 3: Managed IT services for health care: What MSPs need to deliver in 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/d7d47248b5ee57e298ba7d8191419c5c.png) Managed IT services for health care: What MSPs need to deliver in 2026 Deliver HIPAA-compliant managed IT services for health care clients. Acronis Cyber Platform unifies backup, EDR, and RMM in one agent. Start a free trial.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/managed-it-services-healthcare-msps/) [22 May 2026 — 8 min read ![Image 4: GenAI security management: Governing apps, agents and MCP servers through central policy](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/75a99130d5a7e7a40136eff40fdae75a.png) GenAI security management: Governing apps, agents and MCP servers through central policy Generative AI in business is no longer just one chatbot in one browser tab. In plain language, it means having one place to decide which AI is approved, who can use it, what it can connect to, what it is allowed to do and how all of that is monitored over time.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/genai-security-management-governing-apps-agents-and-mcp-servers-through-central-policy/) [15 May 2026 — 10 min read ![Image 5: What is shadow AI? And why GenAI usage monitoring matters for MSPs and SMDs](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/b773664f5ed8a14b54d4d022a10f6f38.png) 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.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-shadow-ai-and-why-genai-usage-monitoring-matters-for-msps-and-smds/) [06 April 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 6: A better way to protect data stored on Synology NAS](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/51e93b2ef60b7d816e4869818c3fe524.png) A better way to protect data stored on Synology NAS Synology positions its portfolio squarely around NAS and data protection for business use. Their own backup guidance makes the point clearly: local copies alone are not enough, and off-site protection remains essential to reduce exposure to theft, disaster and single points of failure. This is exactly why Acronis matters for Synology environments.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/a-better-way-to-protect-data-stored-on-synology-nas/) [27 March 2026 — 10 min read ![Image 7: What is data loss prevention (DLP)?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/18a373b02d45b7c3ed01a5efacfff718.png) What is data loss prevention (DLP)? Data loss prevention (DLP) protects sensitive corporate data from insider threats and data leaks. Learn how DLP software works and how to deploy it.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/data-loss-prevention/) [14 January 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 8: The missing piece of the CIA triad: Why ‘availability’ matters](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/c4446f80820793c9fc5e9677403cd3a9.png) 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.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/the-missing-piece-of-the-cia-triad-why-availability-matters/) [01 January 2026 — 10 min read ![Image 9: The ultimate guide to the best disk cloning software in 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/47deba65ce3631380a397af909c0f151.png) The ultimate guide to the best disk cloning software in 2026 Looking for the best cloning software? Explore the vast options available and learn about the top factors to consider for optimal cloning software selection](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/cloning-software/) [10 December 2025 — 7 min read ![Image 10: Maximizing data protection for Microsoft 365: Why MSPs need third-party backup support](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/7f3cdc29908df2c66a7d48b955ded109.png) Maximizing data protection for Microsoft 365: Why MSPs need third-party backup support Maximizing data protection has become more critical than ever for businesses, and securing common attack vectors like email is essential — which means MSPs need a third-party Microsoft 365 backup solution they can rely on. Here’s everything MSPs need to know about how to use third-party backup services for better client support and security.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/maximizing-data-protection-for-microsoft-365-why-msps-need-third-party-backup-support/) [08 October 2025 — 6 min read ![Image 11: Snapshot vs. Backup: Essential insights for effective data protection](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/ee2a54f13a0e19e8cde4ca4a21af5ba8.png) Snapshot vs. Backup: Essential insights for effective data protection Learn the real difference: fast rollbacks vs durable recovery. See why off-site, immutable backups enable granular restores and compliance readiness.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/snapshot-vs-backup/) [03 October 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 12: Small-business backup: Set it once, stop worrying](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/2f061fb96f54d1a2085f90a9f3404ce6.png) Small-business backup: Set it once, stop worrying Small teams don’t have IT time. Learn the 3-2-1 rule, common backup traps, and how to set up device + cloud-email protection that restores fast and runs itself.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/small-business-backup/) [30 September 2025 — 3 min read ![Image 13: Acronis acquires DeviceLock, a leader in endpoint data loss protection](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/701297a7531d17743bf6f7c5f50e97c8.png) Acronis acquires DeviceLock, a leader in endpoint data loss protection Acronis has acquired DeviceLock, a leader in endpoint device/port control and data loss prevention, integrating its DLP into the Acronis Cyber Platform and Cloud Solutions—expanding capabilities for MSPs and enterprises.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-acquires-devicelock-leader-endpoint-data-loss-protection/) [1](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-loss-prevention/page/1/) [2](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-loss-prevention/page/2/) [3](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-loss-prevention/page/3/) [4](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-loss-prevention/page/4/) [5](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-loss-prevention/page/5/) [6](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-loss-prevention/page/6/) [7](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-loss-prevention/page/7/)...[10](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-loss-prevention/page/10/)