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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.
July 17, 2023 — 17 min read
The Best Hard Drive Recovery Software for Windows and Mac
July 17, 2023 — 17 min read
The Best Hard Drive Recovery Software for Windows and Mac
What is hard drive recovery software and how it works? learn how to recover accidentally deleted files after you have already emptied the recycle bin.
July 16, 2023 — 7 min read
Cloud backup vs. local backup — You need both!
July 16, 2023 — 7 min read
Cloud backup vs. local backup — You need both!
Cloud backup vs. local backup is a critical debate for many businesses. In this article, we will explore the positive and negative sides of both approaches. Moreover, we will show you how to combine the two methods to keep your data safe, ensure unhindered data access, and carry out disaster recovery if needed.
July 16, 2023 — 6 min read
How to Boot from CD or DVD?
July 16, 2023 — 6 min read
How to Boot from CD or DVD?
Even if you've never had experience with rescue boot media before, don't worry. Making a bootable DVD or CD is not tricky, but it ensures you can get your system running, even when it doesn't want to.
July 06, 2023 — 14 min read
Exploring computer system imaging — A comprehensive guide
July 06, 2023 — 14 min read
Exploring computer system imaging — A comprehensive guide
Learn about what is computer system imaging, what kinds of computer imaging there are, and what they are best used for. Explore the pros and cons of each method.
June 21, 2023 — 10 min read
Data backup and recovery best practices for the manufacturing industry
June 21, 2023 — 10 min read
Data backup and recovery best practices for the manufacturing industry
In manufacturing, unplanned downtime can lead to lost sales, delayed shipments, wasted capacity and unhappy customers. To minimize these risks, manufacturers need comprehensive data backup and recovery strategies and solutions. An Acronis blog takes a closer look at these areas and describes best practices any manufacturer can follow to protect their data and maximize systems uptime.
May 16, 2023 — 11 min read
Using telnet to Test Open Ports
May 16, 2023 — 11 min read
Using telnet to Test Open Ports
When it comes to checking if a network port is opened or closed on a remote computer, there's no easier way than to use telnet. Ports left open for no reason are a security risk that malicious programs and viruses can exploit.
May 15, 2023 — 26 min read
How to Recover Unsaved/Deleted Word Document?
May 15, 2023 — 26 min read
How to Recover Unsaved/Deleted Word Document?
There are few experiences as universally familiar as losing a Word document. Everyone from high schoolers with Catcher in the Rye book reports to business executives with quarterly earnings knows the panic of their work disappearing when it’s just a few crossed-t’s away from being completed.
March 28, 2023 — 14 min read
How to choose easy and simple backup software?
March 28, 2023 — 14 min read
How to choose easy and simple backup software?
looking for an easy and simple backup software? This guide will cover how to choose your desired backup software, and what factors you need to consider!
March 28, 2023 — 6 min read
Acronis Cyber Protection Week: Disaster Recovery
March 28, 2023 — 6 min read
Acronis Cyber Protection Week: Disaster Recovery
On this second day of Cyber Protection Week, we examine how recovery from cyber disasters is as important as cybersecurity. Disaster recovery enables organizations to restore operations after a disruptive event. It involves a set of procedures, policies, and technologies that aid in the swift resuscitation of activities after an attack, to prevent financially devastating downtime.
February 27, 2023 — 2 min read
Acronis named to CRN Data Center 50 list for 2023
February 27, 2023 — 2 min read
Acronis named to CRN Data Center 50 list for 2023
We’re excited to announce that Acronis has been featured on CRN’s 2023 Data Center 50 list. This influential publication highlights leading data center providers and suppliers, recognizing them for their work to ensure that partners’ business-facing data centers run at peak performance and with maximum efficiency.
February 18, 2023 — 8 min read
What is Disaster Recovery?
February 18, 2023 — 8 min read
What is Disaster Recovery?
In this article, we will define disaster recovery and discuss why it is important, the types of disaster recovery solutions available, disaster recovery best practices, and how to calculate disaster recovery return on investment (ROI), and why it is important to have a Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Strategy.
February 07, 2023 — 12 min read
How To Backup Mac to an External Hard Drive?
February 07, 2023 — 12 min read
How To Backup Mac to an External Hard Drive?
Learn how to back up macbook to external hard drive, what external drives you can use, what backup software is the best, and how to perform it step by step