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October 05, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis Cyber Protect v17: Improving cyber resilience across people, data and infrastructure
October 05, 2026 — 4 min read
Acronis Cyber Protect v17: Improving cyber resilience across people, data and infrastructure
Acronis Cyber Protect v17 Q3 2026 expands integrated cyber protection with new capabilities that strengthen security awareness, improve backup operations and extend protection across more virtual environments. The result is stronger cyber resilience, simplified operations and broader protection delivered through a single platform.
December 18, 2025 — 7 min read
Third-party backup services are critical for Microsoft 365
December 18, 2025 — 7 min read
Third-party backup services are critical for Microsoft 365
In the event of a ransomware attack, Microsoft can bulk-restore your mailbox going back two weeks, but you will lose all work in the interim and cannot restore individual resources lost due to accidental deletion. It is therefore essential that businesses consider implementing a third-party M365 backup tool to provide additional data protection layers and to back up data to secure off-site locations.
December 04, 2025 — 5 min read
The complete guide to securing Microsoft 365: Why one platform beats seven tools
December 04, 2025 — 5 min read
The complete guide to securing Microsoft 365: Why one platform beats seven tools
Here's what many businesses don't realize, but managed service providers (MSPs) should know: Microsoft protects its infrastructure, but you must protect your data. IDC found that 60% of business data is stored in email, with much of it not found anywhere else. Protecting your data also involves maintaining identity security, access controls and configuration management.
November 27, 2025 — 5 min read
How MSPs can back up Microsoft 365 for their clients
November 27, 2025 — 5 min read
How MSPs can back up Microsoft 365 for their clients
Businesses use software applications, such as Microsoft 365, to digitize their operations, but these applications are the primary targets of cyberattackers. This article explains how MSPs can safely back up their clients' Microsoft 365 data when fulfilling their security responsibilities.
October 30, 2025 — 3 min read
Microsoft 365 Backup Is Still Your Responsibility
October 30, 2025 — 3 min read
Microsoft 365 Backup Is Still Your Responsibility
Did you know that Microsoft365 does not generate backups that you could actually use to restore lost data or keep emails for archiving purposes? While it may include basic protection, like snapshot and undelete features, it does not create proper backups in other clouds, or on-premises.
October 23, 2025 — 2 min read
Why your Microsoft 365 business data might not be as protected as you think
October 23, 2025 — 2 min read
Why your Microsoft 365 business data might not be as protected as you think
Thousands of businesses have entrusted their critical data to Microsoft 365. Emails, documents, spreadsheets, presentations and collaborative workspaces all live in the cloud, accessible from anywhere. That’s great. But it’s also risky. The uncomfortable truth is that Microsoft doesn't protect Microsoft 365 data the way many users think it does.
September 26, 2025 — 4 min read
The Portland Timbers partner with Covenant and Acronis to secure Microsoft 365
September 26, 2025 — 4 min read
The Portland Timbers partner with Covenant and Acronis to secure Microsoft 365
Like many organizations using Microsoft 365, the Portland Timbers realized that Microsoft's shared responsibility model left critical gaps in data protection. While Microsoft ensures service availability, organizations remain responsible for protecting their own data from accidental deletion, malicious attacks and retention policy gaps.
September 19, 2025 — 14 min read
How to backup OneDrive Files & Folders?
September 19, 2025 — 14 min read
How to backup OneDrive Files & Folders?
This article will explore why OneDrive backup is important, the different OneDrive backup approaches, and how to back up OneDrive via a reliable third-party solution, such as Acronis True Image.
September 19, 2025 — 18 min read
How to backup Microsoft Exchange?
September 19, 2025 — 18 min read
How to backup Microsoft Exchange?
This article will explore the essence of Exchange Server backups, the different approaches to safeguard Exchange data, and the best practices used to ensure a streamlined database backup and recovery.
September 17, 2025 — 14 min read
How to backup Office 365 - For Individuals and SMBs
September 17, 2025 — 14 min read
How to backup Office 365 - For Individuals and SMBs
While online access is convenient, users must mitigate the risk of data loss and avoid losing access to their email. If left unprotected, M365 can pose data control issues, security vulnerabilities, and regulatory exposure.
August 05, 2025 — 3 min read
German football club Schalke 04 boots Veeam, prevents data loss with backupheld and Acronis
August 05, 2025 — 3 min read
German football club Schalke 04 boots Veeam, prevents data loss with backupheld and Acronis
Popular German football club solves issues with data loss and saves time with Acronis Cyber Platform and MSP backupheld.
May 16, 2025 — 5 min read
How MSPs in New Zealand can help their clients navigate Microsoft 365 security compliance
May 16, 2025 — 5 min read
How MSPs in New Zealand can help their clients navigate Microsoft 365 security compliance
Fortunately for MSPs, the gaps in Microsoft 365’s data protection create opportunities to provide services to clients. But MSPs need to know how to sell data protection to companies that use Microsoft 365, and they need tools to enable them to keep clients in compliance.
May 12, 2025 — 4 min read
Is built-in Microsoft 365 security enough for Australian businesses?
May 12, 2025 — 4 min read
Is built-in Microsoft 365 security enough for Australian businesses?
Businesses all over Australia have also adopted Microsoft 365. However, widespread adoption of Microsoft 365 in Australia and globally has made the suite a prime target for cyberattacks. How can MSPs protect their clients?