--- 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/disaster-recovery/page/6/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-11 --- # Acronis Blog [TRU Security → Updates from Acronis Threat Research Unit](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/) [Acronis Blog](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/) Disaster recovery # All stories in Disaster recovery [![Image 1: Ransomware protection: how endpoint security and backup work together](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/8f3e6912c234b25be5260eebdb4369f4.png) 29 July 2026 — 6 min read Ransomware protection: how endpoint security and backup work together According to Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report, ransomware was the primary method used in 24% of data breaches in 2023. To protect sensitive data, companies must implement proactive measures for ransomware protection. Understanding the nature of ransomware attacks is essential for developing effective prevention and recovery strategies.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/leveraging-ransomware-protection-software-and-backup-and-disaster-recovery-solutions/) [19 August 2025 — 15 min read ![Image 2: How To Recover Data From Failed Hard Drive - Step-by-Step Guide](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/c4631cc99dc3bb6bc52df654f6b68b66.png) How To Recover Data From Failed Hard Drive - Step-by-Step Guide Every PC and Mac user should install anti-virus (AV) software. It is an important security measure that protects your data and system from viruses and hacker attacks.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/hard-drive-crash/) [15 August 2025 — 14 min read ![Image 3: The best online photo storage for professionals and photography lovers](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/b93c52e3f26cc140b5bf89537f409252.png) The best online photo storage for professionals and photography lovers From professionals to photography lovers many people don’t know where to turn. Discover the best online photo storage & backup options to keep your images safe.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/online-photo-storage/) [14 August 2025 — 7 min read ![Image 4: The Ultimate Recovery Drive: The Acronis Survival Kit](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/701297a7531d17743bf6f7c5f50e97c8.png) The Ultimate Recovery Drive: The Acronis Survival Kit Discover the all-in-one recovery drive for your system: ensures you can start the OS for recovery, captures your system for a quick restart, makes all your files instantly accessible.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/recovery-drive/) [16 July 2025 — 3 min read ![Image 5: Acronis DR to Azure is here: More flexibility, same console](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/155876a8ac80523adc3c40470e9d0d66.png) Acronis DR to Azure is here: More flexibility, same console Acronis has added Microsoft Azure as a DR destination, giving you more choice, better control and broader reach without needing to learn a new tool or juggle more vendors.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-dr-to-azure-is-here-more-flexibility-same-console/) [06 June 2025 — 3 min read ![Image 6: Hypervisor mobility: the practical escape hatch engineers need in 2025](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e27492939b79f30032723e826c781055.png) Hypervisor mobility: the practical escape hatch engineers need in 2025 Classic disaster recovery asked you to keep a warm VMware site on standby, burning host licenses and power while it waited for a crisis. Hypervisor mobility erases that waste.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/hypervisor-mobility-the-practical-escape-hatch-engineers-need-in-2025/) [13 May 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 7: Is the Purdue Model for operational technology security outdated?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/d7ccc3420cca05db6ada7f52965c54cd.png) Is the Purdue Model for operational technology security outdated? The Purdue Reference Model for operational technology (OT) and industrial control system (ICS) security is a crucial framework widely used today. However, the rapid evolution of technology has led to concerns about whether the model can address modern security challenges. Does the Purdue Model need some tweaks? Yes. But what exactly do manufacturers need to do? This blog post explains.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/is-the-purdue-model-for-operational-technology-security-outdated/) [22 April 2025 — 5 min read ![Image 8: DCIG names Acronis a Top 5 backup vendor for VMware in two categories](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/48e09d2aac100d2add757d774cfd7500.png) Securing legacy OT systems without disrupting operations Manufacturers have become major targets for cyberattacks in recent years, largely due to the vulnerability of operational technology (OT) systems that run on outdated platforms and are not protected with the same cybersecurity and data protection measures as IT systems. Discover how manufacturers can overcome this challenge as OT and IT converge.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/securing-legacy-ot-systems-without-disrupting-operations/) [17 April 2025 — 4 min read ![Image 9: Acronis tops combined analysis of three Canalys research reports](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/356ad4eda4c4215e62adc16d08b52a0c.png) Acronis tops combined analysis of three Canalys research reports Channel-focused analyst firm Canalys recently released three major reports covering topics and technologies essential to MSPs: RMM / PSA, Backup and Disaster Recovery and Cybersecurity. Acronis conducted a quantitative meta-analysis of all three Canalys Leadership Matrix reports, and compared to other MSP platform vendors, came out on top.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-tops-combined-analysis-of-three-canalys-research-reports/) [15 April 2025 — 3 min read ![Image 10: The NIS 2 Directive: A wake-up call for health care disaster recovery strategies](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/a608fc653c9332adda76459d77a5a8d1.png) The NIS 2 Directive: A wake-up call for health care disaster recovery strategies The NIS 2 Directive is here, demanding robust disaster recovery strategies for health care. Learn about increased liability, patient safety risks, and why resilience is now non-negotiable.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/the-nis-2-directive-a-wake-up-call-for-health-care-disaster-recovery-strategies/) [20 March 2025 — 4 min read ![Image 11: Avoid costly PC downtime with the help of bootable media](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/304eff2a0c3f19b3de8518eeadd9b218.png) Avoid costly PC downtime with the help of bootable media Building a rescue kit on bootable media is one of the cheapest and most effective ways to ensure that a PC failure doesn’t result in costly downtime in front-office, back-office and operational technology (OT) production environments.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/avoid-costly-pc-downtime-with-the-help-of-bootable-media/) [11 March 2025 — 4 min read ![Image 12: Leading analyst firms reveal how Acronis Cyber Protect fortifies OT cybersecurity resilience](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/3edebee79d168c1116f79c814e5c5010.png) Leading analyst firms reveal how Acronis Cyber Protect fortifies OT cybersecurity resilience Two recent analyst reports address the challenges of managing OT environments and offer details on how Acronis addresses those challenges with its Acronis Cyber Protect platform.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/leading-analyst-firms-reveal-how-acronis-cyber-protect-fortifies-ot-cybersecurity-resilience/) [07 March 2025 — 4 min read ![Image 13: DCIG names Acronis a Top 5 backup vendor for VMware in two categories](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/48e09d2aac100d2add757d774cfd7500.png) DCIG names Acronis a Top 5 backup vendor for VMware in two categories The Data Center Intelligence Group (DCIG) recently named Acronis a Top 5 vendor in two categories, VMware backup for midsize enterprises and VMware backup for managed service providers (MSPs).](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/dcig-names-acronis-a-top-5-backup-vendor-for-vmware-in-two-categories/) [1](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/disaster-recovery/page/1/)...[4](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/disaster-recovery/page/4/) [5](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/disaster-recovery/page/5/) [6](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/disaster-recovery/page/6/) [7](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/disaster-recovery/page/7/) [8](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/disaster-recovery/page/8/)...[18](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/disaster-recovery/page/18/)