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October 13, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis Cloud Storage adds a recovery warranty
October 13, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis Cloud Storage adds a recovery warranty
Secure, scalable cloud storage with a recovery commitment backed by Acronis. The Anti-Ransomware Recovery Warranty that helps MSPs make recovery a visible part of the service they deliver.
January 06, 2021 — 4 min read
How to remove ransomware encryption from your computer
January 06, 2021 — 4 min read
How to remove ransomware encryption from your computer
According to the Acronis Cyberthreats Report 2020, 31 percent of companies worldwide reported being attacked during 2020. Ransomware encryption looms as one of the most prominent and dangerous of cyberthreats and with remote working dominating the landscape in 2021, it is expected that cyber-attacks will only increase. As a comparison, our experts at the Acronis Cyber Protection Operations Centers (CPOCs) discovered that more than 1,000 organizations around the world had their data leaked following a ransomware attack in 2020.
January 06, 2021 — 4 min read
Cloud Solution Provider Program – Acronis
January 06, 2021 — 4 min read
Cloud Solution Provider Program – Acronis
Acronis sets the standard for next-generation data and cyber protection. Discover how the Acronis #CyberFit Partner Program – our cloud solution provider program – makes selling cyber protection easy, versatile and affordable.
December 29, 2020 — 1 min read
Transitioning from Reactive to Proactive: The Evolution of Disaster Recovery
December 29, 2020 — 1 min read
Transitioning from Reactive to Proactive: The Evolution of Disaster Recovery
During the past few decades, disaster recovery has evolved from copying every document (creating mountains of paper) to saving backups on tapes, and from recovering documents stored on floppy disks to cloud backup and recovery. What once took days or even weeks to accomplish can now take hours or mere minutes. The modern speed of disaster recovery has been spurred on by what’s happening around us, so Acronis took an “inside-out” look at what was going on in the world and how developments in disaster recovery responded in this infographic.
December 22, 2020 — 4 min read
2020 in review: Latest cyber threats that emerged and how to stay protected
December 22, 2020 — 4 min read
2020 in review: Latest cyber threats that emerged and how to stay protected
Amid all the horrible news that arose during the COVID-19 pandemic, cybercriminals saw opportunity. New cyber threats emerged throughout the global lockdown, exploiting desperate people looking for news and assistance and attacking employees as they adjusted to remote work.
December 17, 2020 — 2 min read
Acronis Cyber Backup leads the pack in G2’s Winter 2021 Grid Report
December 17, 2020 — 2 min read
Acronis Cyber Backup leads the pack in G2’s Winter 2021 Grid Report
https://www.acronis.com/en-us/products/cyber-protect/ Acronis is honored to have received eight #1 badges in the Winter 2021 G2 Reports, cementing its status as an industry leader in online backup, server backup, and disaster recovery. These reports indicate that — based on detailed reviews from actual business users — Acronis’ solutions are performing at the highest level for customers.
October 15, 2020 — 5 min read
Building a better UX: How Acronis designs for success
October 15, 2020 — 5 min read
Building a better UX: How Acronis designs for success
Vitruvius, the ancient Roman architect and engineer, famously said that good design embodied firmitas, utilitas, and venustas — strength, utility, and beauty. In designing a good user experience, software companies need an interface that operates reliably, solves users’ problems, and is aesthetically pleasing.
October 08, 2020 — 3 min read
#AcronisCyberSummit Preview with Marketing Guru Louis Gudema
October 08, 2020 — 3 min read
#AcronisCyberSummit Preview with Marketing Guru Louis Gudema
Acronis Channel Chief Evangelist Amy Luby sat down with tech marketing guru Louis Gudema to discuss his marketing consulting services, his book Bullseye Marketing, and what he’s doing with and for Acronis partners at this year’s Acronis Global Cyber Summit to help them raise their marketing game in this post-pandemic world. Check out this quick pre-Summit interview for a sneak peek at some of the marketing insights your organization can look forward to at this year's Acronis Global Cyber Summit.
October 06, 2020 — 1 min read
Acronis Cyber Backup a Clear “Leader” in the G2 Crowd Review Quadrant for Server Backup Software
October 06, 2020 — 1 min read
Acronis Cyber Backup a Clear “Leader” in the G2 Crowd Review Quadrant for Server Backup Software
Positioning by G2 Crowd is based on independent, authenticated user reviews and strictly prohibits paid placements of any sort.
September 28, 2020 — 3 min read
Antimalware Scans of Backups: Creating More Security Without Harming Performance or Usability
September 28, 2020 — 3 min read
Antimalware Scans of Backups: Creating More Security Without Harming Performance or Usability
Backup and antimalware are two essentials parts of the typical endpoint security posture. While scanning for malware is usually performed before backing up, it is still possible for malware to make its way to a backup image – either because the detection capabilities of the average antimalware solution are lacking or the backup was created before doing an antimalware scan.
September 14, 2020 — 6 min read
The Future of Remote Work and How to Get Prepared
September 14, 2020 — 6 min read
The Future of Remote Work and How to Get Prepared
Six months ago the COVID pandemic drove a mass migration from offices to remote work environments. That shift led to major changes for organizations and employees as security, connectivity, and support needs spread overnight. To determine how businesses were able to cope with this migration to remote work environments – and where their people, processes, and tech wasn’t up for the task – we surveyed more than 3,000 remote workers and IT managers around the world. Hear how remote workers experienced this shift, how their views on in-office work have changed, and how your organization can prepare for the future of remote work with the 2020 Acronis Cyber Readiness Report deep-dive.
August 28, 2020 — 2 min read
Channel Strong in Maryland: Everybody needs a pick-me-up
August 28, 2020 — 2 min read
Channel Strong in Maryland: Everybody needs a pick-me-up
Our Channel Strong: Positive Vibes Tour rolled up to Dynamic Network Solutions – our fantastic hosts in Maryland – earlier today for a great lunchtime tailgate, complete with a catered menu of both breakfast and lunch items, drinks, and games. The Dynamic Network Solutions team was super busy inside at their help desk and network operations center (NOC), but they managed to come join us for a while, enjoy a bite, and whet their whistle quickly before getting back to work supporting their clients. Clearly business is good here in Maryland!
August 27, 2020 — 3 min read
All-encompassing tragedy prevention: The reviews are in for Acronis True Image 2021
August 27, 2020 — 3 min read
All-encompassing tragedy prevention: The reviews are in for Acronis True Image 2021
Last week’s release of Acronis True Image 2021 has certainly been well-received by the individuals, prosumers, and small businesses looking for cyber protection – and that’s the true measure of success for our team. Yet it was also good to see that the new release made some good impressions on the analysts and media outlets that follow the personal and small business software and cybersecurity industries. As the first truly comprehensive personal cyber protection solution – integrating advanced cybersecurity with our best-of-breed backup – we knew it would generate some interest. Considering how many over-hyped pitches these industry observers regularly get, it’s been refreshing to see them recognize the revolutionary nature of this release.