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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.
March 31, 2020 — 5 min read
Seven tips for Hyper-V monitoring that you'll wish you'd read sooner
March 31, 2020 — 5 min read
Seven tips for Hyper-V monitoring that you'll wish you'd read sooner
Learn how to better manage your Hyper-V environment and improve performance. In this article, we’ll walk through how to optimally configure your VMs and servers. Then, we’ll provide a number of tips for Hyper-V monitoring.
March 10, 2020 — 7 min read
Outsourced Backup: The Complete Guide for Businesses
March 10, 2020 — 7 min read
Outsourced Backup: The Complete Guide for Businesses
If you just Googled “outsourced backup” you are already on to something, having at least heard that backup and recovery are essential to protect your organization’s most precious asset – your data. Of course, the topic is a minefield for businesses to investigate: Each organization’s needs and budget are different.
March 03, 2020 — 5 min read
How to Send Large Files Securely: Acronis Mass Transit
March 03, 2020 — 5 min read
How to Send Large Files Securely: Acronis Mass Transit
Communication and collaboration are key to modern business success. Without them, you risk slowed business growth and reduced productivity. That’s why it’s such a shock when you try to send large files, vital presentations, and last-minute project updates to your colleagues only to receive an error message from your email service.
February 13, 2020 — 6 min read
The Benefits of Cloud-to-Cloud Backup Solutions from Acronis
February 13, 2020 — 6 min read
The Benefits of Cloud-to-Cloud Backup Solutions from Acronis
Regardless of scale, industry, or region, ensuring business continuity and data availability is the number one priority for modern organizations. Gaps in these abilities can lead to immediate, drastic consequences ranging from skyrocketing downtime costs and customer dissatisfaction to bankruptcy. That’s why organizations are looking for foolproof ways to avoid these threats and achieve stable continuity and availability – and increasingly adopting cloud-to-cloud backup solutions.
February 10, 2020 — 1 min read
Acronis’ partnership with ConnectWise deepens with Acronis APIs, MSP cyber protection solutions
February 10, 2020 — 1 min read
Acronis’ partnership with ConnectWise deepens with Acronis APIs, MSP cyber protection solutions
Established in 1982, ConnectWise provides operational software that enables over 27,000 technology and managed services providers (MSPs) in more than 65 countries to run virtually every aspect of their business. The company’s products address business management, remote monitoring and management, remote control and access, quote and proposal automation, and cybersecurity risk assessments. ConnectWise’s core offerings simplify MSP operations, saving them time and money.
December 29, 2019 — 6 min read
10 crucial steps for protecting your company from cyber attacks
December 29, 2019 — 6 min read
10 crucial steps for protecting your company from cyber attacks
Did you know that businesses are projected to be attacked by ransomware every 14 seconds this year and every 11 seconds by 2021?
September 03, 2019 — 1 min read
Addressing Cyber Protection and Data Protection Holistically, summary of IDC White Paper
September 03, 2019 — 1 min read
Addressing Cyber Protection and Data Protection Holistically, summary of IDC White Paper
According to IDC survey research there are two inextricably intertwined statistics that are driving a fundamental change in how enterprise IT operations are organized and functioning.
June 26, 2019 — 6 min read
Why Delivering Managed IT Services is Advantageous – and How to Sell Them with Ease
June 26, 2019 — 6 min read
Why Delivering Managed IT Services is Advantageous – and How to Sell Them with Ease
Making money is the number one business objective no matter who you are or what you do. And with the global managed services market expected to hit $282 billion by 2021, it’s no surprise IT consultants and technology resellers are wondering: What are managed IT services really? Could it be a way to expand my business and get a piece of that pie?
May 22, 2019 — 6 min read
Cloud solutions for small businesses
May 22, 2019 — 6 min read
Cloud solutions for small businesses
Cloud solutions are incredibly valuable today because they enable small businesses with limited infrastructure and staff to access affordable tools that help them do business and grow. If you’re a small business owner considering a transition to the cloud and/or how cloud solutions for small businesses could benefit yours, it’s useful to begin with an understanding of what the cloud is.
May 16, 2019 — 6 min read
Reducing Downtime Costs In Automotive Manufacturing With Improved Cyber Protection
May 16, 2019 — 6 min read
Reducing Downtime Costs In Automotive Manufacturing With Improved Cyber Protection
A combination of legacy IT systems on the factory floor, lack of skilled local IT support, and growing data volumes driven by emerging technologies like smart sensors and IoT devices is driving up downtime costs in automotive manufacturing. The future of the automotive manufacturing industry depends on its ability to improve business continuity and reduce downtime costs by deploying data-center-quality cyber protection at the plant level.   By James R. Slaby
May 14, 2019 — 8 min read
How to Choose Your Business’ Perfect Data Backup Services
May 14, 2019 — 8 min read
How to Choose Your Business’ Perfect Data Backup Services
Data is the lifeblood of a successful business. It enables companies, from fledgling start-ups to the world’s biggest enterprises, to maintain business-as-usual and grow through data-backed strategies. The trouble is, with so much of modern business success riding on properly maintained and readily accessible business data, the consequences of data loss have never been more serious.
May 13, 2019 — 13 min read
Thirty-one top ops and security conferences in 2019
May 13, 2019 — 13 min read
Thirty-one top ops and security conferences in 2019
Whether you’re maintaining the IT infrastructure of a global enterprise or a thriving small business, you’re faced with an ever-changing and continuous set of challenges. Some of these might be unique to your organization’s situation but, more often than not, someone else has likely faced the same problem in the past.