--- 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-protection/page/3/ 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 protection # All stories in Data protection [![Image 1: Acronis Cloud Storage adds a recovery warranty](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/6a693ef2012c6324f65b0b452c11b3d6.png) 12 October 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.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cloud-storage-adds-a-recovery-warranty/) [26 March 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 2: VMware licensing changes in 2026: What cloud providers must know](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/348b4cdddbe07b985e7912a74f280405.png) VMware licensing changes in 2026: What cloud providers must know VMware licensing changes in 2026 are driving higher costs and complexity. Learn what’s changed and how cloud providers can adapt their infrastructure strategy.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/vmware-licensing-changes/) [25 March 2026 — 8 min read ![Image 3: What is spear phishing? How targeted email attacks work — and how to stop them](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/ec637c4ca204470dc43e613d2fd97e0c.png) What is spear phishing? How targeted email attacks work — and how to stop them Spear phishing is a targeted social engineering attack using personalized emails to steal credentials or money. Learn how it works, why it’s so effective, and how to defend against it.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/spear-phishing/) [25 March 2026 — 2 min read ![Image 4: Wishing our professional baseball #TeamUp partners a strong start to the new season](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/0d539c49a807cadc71daba1b673c4f3a.png) Wishing our professional baseball #TeamUp partners a strong start to the new season As a new professional baseball season gets underway, Acronis is excited to cheer on our #TeamUp partners: The New York Yankees, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners and Washington Nationals, as they take the field with fresh energy, new ambitions and a shared commitment to excellence.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/wishing-our-professional-baseball-teamup-partners-a-strong-start-to-the-new-season/) [24 March 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 5: Turning VMware cost increases into a cloud business opportunity](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/4d6584a0a232aaca0b3caf3af327ae3c.png) Turning VMware cost increases into a cloud business opportunity As VMware costs rise, businesses are looking for alternatives. See how MSPs can deliver IaaS, migration services, and integrated protection with modern platforms.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/turning-vmware-cost-increases-into-a-cloud-business-opportunity/) [23 March 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 6: Why service providers are winning workloads back from AWS and Azure](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/1c6b2099c2e0d299b8a09d54166646d2.png) Why service providers are winning workloads back from AWS and Azure Discover why companies are moving workloads away from AWS and Azure and how service providers are winning business with cost control and better infrastructure.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/why-service-providers-are-winning-workloads-back-from-aws-and-azure/) [20 March 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 7: How to integrate cyber-insurance requirements into your backup strategy](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/92d06ac5b53e128ae713fca959b05b2a.png) How to integrate cyber-insurance requirements into your backup strategy Learn what cyber insurers require from backup strategies, including immutability, 3-2-1-1 rule, and recovery testing to reduce ransomware risk.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-to-integrate-cyber-insurance-requirements-into-your-backup-strategy/) [22 January 2026 — 2 min read ![Image 8: Understand the difference: Disaster recovery vs. DRaaS (and why it matters)](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e14223ec0901ada3eec5baa8ad383162.png) Understand the difference: Disaster recovery vs. DRaaS (and why it matters) Understanding the difference between DR and DRaaS is just the beginning. When a cyberattack or natural disaster strikes, the challenge isn’t just restoring data quickly — it’s resuming business operations just as fast. That’s where the distinction between disaster recovery (DR) and disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) becomes critical for businesses.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/understand-the-difference-disaster-recovery-vs-draas-and-why-it-matters/) [21 January 2026 — 6 min read ![Image 9: What is the best laptop backup software available in the cybersecurity market today?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/81f5ac7408500db59d0b3ca6c28acc28.png) What is the best laptop backup software available in the cybersecurity market today? Explore the top laptop backup solutions and find the perfect software for your needs and requirements with this expert guide from Acronis.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/what-is-the-best-laptop-backup-software/) [20 January 2026 — 2 min read ![Image 10: Industry best practices for servers and VM protection](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/4a98cd57306b5006d2fb9a291cbf1f26.png) Industry best practices for servers and VM protection With hyper-distributed workloads and machine-speed threats, the traditional strategy of "securing the perimeter" as a tactic for server and virtual machine (VM) has become obsolete. Today, security must be integrated directly into the workload itself.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/industry-best-practice-for-servers-and-vm-protection/) [19 January 2026 — 6 min read ![Image 11: Hyper V vs VMware vSphere: Which solution Is right for you?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/936443fc29d57b4d41799fc1b4edfc9b.png) Hyper V vs VMware vSphere: Which solution Is right for you? When it comes to IT planning and budgeting, you want to make sure you are getting the best return on your investment. With this in mind, we created this Hyper V vs VMware vSphere comparison to help you determine which hypervisor is right for you and your environment.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/hyper-v-vs-vmware-vsphere/) [14 January 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 12: 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/) [13 January 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 13: CloudFire: Delivering cloud excellence to Italian SMEs with Acronis Cyber Platform](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/49eafeeb1c408c115444067fe80526a3.png) CloudFire: Delivering cloud excellence to Italian SMEs with Acronis Cyber Platform Acronis is proud to celebrate its longstanding partnership with CloudFire, an innovative Italian cloud service provider that has been transforming how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) approach data protection and business continuity.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/cloudfire-delivering-cloud-excellence-to-italian-smes-with-acronis-cyber-protect/) [1](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-protection/page/1/) [2](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-protection/page/2/) [3](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-protection/page/3/) [4](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-protection/page/4/) [5](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-protection/page/5/) [6](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-protection/page/6/) [7](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-protection/page/7/)...[34](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/data-protection/page/34/)