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February 2011

[Press release](https://www.acronis.com/en/pr/)
# Acronis Webinar: Trends and Best Practices in Disaster Recovery

_Global disaster recovery study reveals trends and best practices;_

_Are You Confident in Your Disaster Recovery Plan?_

**Woburn, Mass., (February 15, 2011) -**[Acronis](https://www.acronis.com/en/), a provider of easy-to-use backup, recovery and security solutions for physical, virtual and cloud environments, will host a free webinar discussing trends and best practices in disaster recovery on **Thursday, February 17, 2011 Noon EST , 9:00 a.m. PST**. For more information and to register, please [click here](https://acronis.webex.com/mw0306lb/mywebex/default.do?nomenu=true&siteurl=acronis&service=6&main_url=https%3A%2F%2Facronis.webex.com%2Fec0605lb%2Feventcenter%2Fevent%2FeventAction.do%3FtheAction%3Ddetail%26confViewID%3D511443679%26siteurl%3Dacronis%26%26%26).

Webinar topics will include:

*   Platform complexity can compromise a successful disaster recovery plan.
*   Best protection for hybrid physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
*   Trend analysis and best practices

Presenters:

**Dr. Larry Poneman** is the Chairman and Founder of the Ponemon Institute, a research think tank dedicated to advancing privacy and data protection practices. Dr. Ponemon writes for _Computerworld, CSO Magazine_ and many other IT publications, and is a frequent commentator on _CNN, MSNBC and Fox News_.  
  
**Ismail "Izzy" Azeri** is the Senior Vice President and General Manager for Acronis, Americas and is an author in publications like _Disaster Recovery Journal and Risk Management_ magazine. Previously positions included business development roles with both VMware and EMC.

  
**About Acronis:**  
  
Acronis is a leader in AI-native cyber protection, unifying data protection, cybersecurity, IT operations and hybrid infrastructure to deliver business continuity, security and compliance with less cost and complexity. More than 21,000 service providers trust Acronis to protect over 750,000 businesses in 150 countries. Acronis is headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. For more information, visit [www.acronis.com](https://www.acronis.com/).

Press contacts: 

Katya Turtseva

VP of Communications

[et@acronis.com](mailto:et@acronis.com)