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November 02, 2026 — 3 min read
UNM cyberattack diverts ambulances, disrupts care and raises HIPAA concerns
November 02, 2026 — 3 min read
UNM cyberattack diverts ambulances, disrupts care and raises HIPAA concerns
A cyberattack at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center disrupted clinical and academic operations, prompted ambulance diversions and canceled classes. The incident highlights how health care downtime can affect patients, students and faculty while raising questions about protected health information, HIPAA safeguards and cyber resilience.
November 22, 2021 — 4 min read
What is the difference between a VAR and an MSP?
November 22, 2021 — 4 min read
What is the difference between a VAR and an MSP?
If you work in information technology, you have heard the terms value-added reseller or VAR, and managed service provider or MSP. This article discusses the differences between a VAR and MSP and the benefits and disadvantages of each.
November 19, 2021 — 3 min read
Acronis announces 2021 as the best year in the company’s history
November 19, 2021 — 3 min read
Acronis announces 2021 as the best year in the company’s history
As the Acronis #CyberFit Summit at the company’s Schaffhausen headquarters came to a close, members of the leadership team took to the stage to officially announce that 2021 was the best year in the cyber protection company’s history, citing tremendous milestone achievements, personnel growth, and product updates.
November 18, 2021 — 6 min read
Top takeaways from the Acronis #CyberFit Summit Schaffhausen 2021
November 18, 2021 — 6 min read
Top takeaways from the Acronis #CyberFit Summit Schaffhausen 2021
The Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Schaffhausen ends on November 19. Whether you were able to join us at the Acronis HQ or not, here’s a quick look at some of the top takeaways from this amazing IT channel event.
November 18, 2021 — 4 min read
Welcome to the Acronis #CyberFit Summit Schaffhausen 2021: Can’t Miss Moments for MSPs
November 18, 2021 — 4 min read
Welcome to the Acronis #CyberFit Summit Schaffhausen 2021: Can’t Miss Moments for MSPs
The Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Schaffhausen kicks off today, gathering IT channel professionals from across Europe to connect, learn, and grow their businesses together at the Acronis HQ. Here are some of the can’t-miss events and opportunities attendees will experience.
November 17, 2021 — 3 min read
What is a RDDoS (Ransom Distributed Denial of Service) Attack?
November 17, 2021 — 3 min read
What is a RDDoS (Ransom Distributed Denial of Service) Attack?
Ransom distributed denial of service attacks (RDDoS) are extortion-based distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyberattacks that are motivated by financial gain. With RDDoS, cybercriminals threaten to launch an extended DDoS attack unless the target pays a ransom before a specified deadline.
November 17, 2021 — 3 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: RNT Rausch GmbH
November 17, 2021 — 3 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: RNT Rausch GmbH
RNT Rausch is a Germany-based technology pioneer on a mission to rethink future-proof server and storage solution designs that go hybrid and tackle your business challenges. Ahead of the Summit, we connected with Graham Norbury, Business Development Manager, RNT Rausch, to learn about the company’s latest advances and what they’re most looking forward to at the Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Schaffhausen!
October 27, 2021 — 4 min read
Top Takeaways from the Acronis #CyberFit Summit Miami 2021
October 27, 2021 — 4 min read
Top Takeaways from the Acronis #CyberFit Summit Miami 2021
Whether you were able to join us in-person in sunny Miami Beach, you logged in virtually from home, or you’re just now catching up on all the practical insights and business-building advice you missed at the world’s premier cyber protection event, here are some of the top takeaways from the Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Miami.
October 27, 2021 — 2 min read
What’s new in Acronis Cyber Platform? – October 2021
October 27, 2021 — 2 min read
What’s new in Acronis Cyber Platform? – October 2021
Our team is always working to ensure that Acronis MSP partners are equipped with the capabilities, training, and support they need to uncover new opportunities and new profits for their business. In the new release of Acronis Cyber Platform, we’ve: rolled out new licensing for Microsoft 365, new third-party integrations, and improved security capabilities that empower MSPs to meet client needs.
October 26, 2021 — 5 min read
Live from the Summit: #AcronisCyberFitSummit Day Two Highlights
October 26, 2021 — 5 min read
Live from the Summit: #AcronisCyberFitSummit Day Two Highlights
Another amazing day the Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Miami is in the books! Whether you joined us in Miami, online, or are just getting caught up on what the world’s premier cyber protection event has to offer your MSP business – here’s a quick look back at some of the top moments and takeaways from our second day at the Acronis #CyberFit Miami 2021.
October 25, 2021 — 4 min read
Live from the Summit: #AcronisCyberFitSummit Day One Highlights
October 25, 2021 — 4 min read
Live from the Summit: #AcronisCyberFitSummit Day One Highlights
Day One of the Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Miami is over! Whether you joined us in Miami, online, or are just getting caught up on what the world’s premier cyber protection event has to offer your MSP business – here’s a quick look back at some of the top moments and takeaways from the first day of our first stop on the Acronis #CyberFit World Tour 2021.
October 25, 2021 — 5 min read
Acronis #CyberFit Summit Miami 2021: Everything MSPs can look forward to
October 25, 2021 — 5 min read
Acronis #CyberFit Summit Miami 2021: Everything MSPs can look forward to
The Acronis #CyberFit Summit World Tour kicks off today online and in Miami, Florida gathering thousands of IT channel professionals to connect, learn, and grow their businesses together. Join us today to make sure you’re a part of these can’t-miss events and opportunities.
October 22, 2021 — 4 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: UbiStor
October 22, 2021 — 4 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: UbiStor
UbiStor – an Acronis distributor and DR MSP – is an executive sponsor of the Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Miami. Ahead of the Summit next week both virtually and in Miami, we connected with UbiStor’s Morgan Lange, Channel Sales and Marketing Coordinator to learn about UbiStor’s experience partnering with Acronis and why their product is indispensable to so many companies.