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November 09, 2026 — 4 min read
Beyond data, inside the attacks: Introducing Acronis TRU Cyber Pulse 2026
November 09, 2026 — 4 min read
Beyond data, inside the attacks: Introducing Acronis TRU Cyber Pulse 2026
Acronis TRU Cyber Pulse 2026 takes readers inside threat investigations to reveal how threat actors operate, the patterns connecting their campaigns and what defenders can learn from them.
November 01, 2021 — 2 min read
Summit Interview Series: ChannelPro Network’s Rich Freeman
November 01, 2021 — 2 min read
Summit Interview Series: ChannelPro Network’s Rich Freeman
During the Acronis #CyberFit Summit Miami in October 2021, the host of The Business of Tech podcast, Dave Sobel, interviewed ChannelPro Network’s Executive Editor Rich Freeman to discuss some of the key findings and conclusions resulting from the MSP-focused market research that Acronis and ChannelPro Network jointly published during the conference.
October 25, 2021 — 4 min read
Live from the Summit: #AcronisCyberFitSummit Day One Highlights
October 25, 2021 — 4 min read
Live from the Summit: #AcronisCyberFitSummit Day One Highlights
Day One of the Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Miami is over! Whether you joined us in Miami, online, or are just getting caught up on what the world’s premier cyber protection event has to offer your MSP business – here’s a quick look back at some of the top moments and takeaways from the first day of our first stop on the Acronis #CyberFit World Tour 2021.
October 22, 2021 — 4 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: UbiStor
October 22, 2021 — 4 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: UbiStor
UbiStor – an Acronis distributor and DR MSP – is an executive sponsor of the Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Miami. Ahead of the Summit next week both virtually and in Miami, we connected with UbiStor’s Morgan Lange, Channel Sales and Marketing Coordinator to learn about UbiStor’s experience partnering with Acronis and why their product is indispensable to so many companies.
October 19, 2021 — 2 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: Climb Channel Solutions
October 19, 2021 — 2 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: Climb Channel Solutions
Ahead of the Miami Summit, we connected with Jaclyn Crankshaw, Sr. Vendor Partner Manager of Climb Channel Solutions, to learn how they interface with clients, what they're looking forward to at our virtual and in-person events, and how the Acronis #CyberFit Summit helps them connect to customers.
October 18, 2021 — 4 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: Ingram Micro Cloud
October 18, 2021 — 4 min read
#AcronisCyberFitSummit Sponsor Spotlight: Ingram Micro Cloud
Before the Acronis #CyberFit Summit in Miami, we connected with our friends at Ingram Micro Cloud to hear about the company's latest advances and learn what they're most looking forward to at next week's event!
October 15, 2021 — 4 min read
Connect with MSP experts at the Acronis #CyberFit Summit Business-Building Workshops
October 15, 2021 — 4 min read
Connect with MSP experts at the Acronis #CyberFit Summit Business-Building Workshops
With the Summit kicking off soon, we’re taking an advanced look at each of these tracks: Highlighting the can’t-miss sessions and panels, the outstanding speaker line-up attendees can look forward to seeing, and all the business advantages that you can expect by registering and attending these events. Today: Business-Building Workshops.
October 12, 2021 — 3 min read
Acronis #CyberFit Summit - Miami Tech Innovation Track Highlights
October 12, 2021 — 3 min read
Acronis #CyberFit Summit - Miami Tech Innovation Track Highlights
With the Acronis #CyberFit Summit kicking off in just 13 days on Oct. 25, 2021, we’re taking a sneak peek at each of our event tracks: Highlighting the can’t-miss sessions and panels, the exciting speaker line-up attendees can look forward to seeing, and the business benefits that you can expect by registering and attending these events. Today: Tech Innovation at the Acronis #CyberFit Summit.
October 12, 2021 — 6 min read
What is URL Filtering?
October 12, 2021 — 6 min read
What is URL Filtering?
URL filtering is a type of web filtering, which automatically blocks access to specific online resources, including websites and file downloads. Web filtering is used to prevent users from accessing suspicious or malicious websites and downloading malware, limiting the potential for cybercriminals to compromise individual systems as well as the network at large.
October 12, 2021 — 2 min read
What is a boot sector virus?
October 12, 2021 — 2 min read
What is a boot sector virus?
A boot sector is a reserved section of a disk that contains the code and data needed to start the operating system (OS) of a computer. A boot sector virus is a type of malware that infects a system’s boot partition or the Master Boot Record (MBR) of a hard disk. During startup and before security software can be executed, the virus executes malicious code. Once a computer is infected, a boot sector virus will try to infect every disk that is accessed on the infected system.
October 12, 2021 — 6 min read
6 cloud security challenges – threats and issues
October 12, 2021 — 6 min read
6 cloud security challenges – threats and issues
Organizations of all sizes have been moving their systems, software, and development tools to the cloud. “The cloud” does not exist as a single place or entity; instead, it is a computing model that makes servers, networks, storage, applications and development tools available through the internet. Cloud computing eliminates the need for a business to make investments in hardware, software, staffing and maintenance and is a cost-effective, efficient way to scale IT resources.
October 04, 2021 — 3 min read
How to stay proactively protected this Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October 04, 2021 — 3 min read
How to stay proactively protected this Cybersecurity Awareness Month
This month marks both the eighteenth year of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month — an initiative led by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security — and the tenth year of European Cybersecurity month, the European Union’s annual campaign around promoting digital security and staying safe online. Today, we take a look at the current cyberthreat landscape and proactive steps you can take towards data safety.
September 02, 2021 — 3 min read
New integration with CloudBlue PSA for Acronis Cyber Platform
September 02, 2021 — 3 min read
New integration with CloudBlue PSA for Acronis Cyber Platform
As part of our efforts to continually empower MSPs, Acronis is unveiling another new integration with one of the popular tools many of our partners rely on. Acronis Cyber Platform now integrates with CloudBlue PSA. As a result, service providers can easily manage Acronis’ integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint protection management solution through the PSA and revenue management tool they already use.