Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Would you leave your wallet on the street and hope nobody will touch it? No, you would not. Then why would you risk living in 2026 without having a reliable and efficient computer antivirus protection? Do you know that cyberattacks have quadrupled since COVID-19 hit the world? Ransomware, malware, and phishing attacks are multiplying daily; they have become like a tsunami that destroys everything in its path.

In our increasingly digital world, your laptop is more than just a device — it’s a vault of memories, a workspace and a lifeline to your personal and professional life. Imagine losing years of photos, critical work documents, important research, critical data, or important documents in an instant. This nightmare scenario is precisely why laptop backup software isn’t just a luxury, it’s an absolute necessity.

The global economy is shifting toward total automation. Almost every industry is moving from manual work to automatic or semi-automatic workflows that act proactively or respond on their own, deliver results faster and operate with minimal human intervention. MSPs should be at the center of this transformation. This is the beginning of the autonomous MSP era – service providers that deliver reliable, scalable operations with minimal manual work, very high productivity and consistent quality.

With hyper-distributed workloads and machine-speed threats, the traditional strategy of "securing the perimeter" as a tactic for server and virtual machine (VM) has become obsolete. Today, security must be integrated directly into the workload itself.

The persistence of decades-old technology in industrial settings is a fact of life. Operational technology (OT) environments in factories, power plants and critical infrastructure facilities are studded with industrial PCs running operating systems that the corporate IT world retired years ago.

By Omry Farajun, President and CEO, Storage Guardian Storage Guardian, in partnership with Acronis, has launched the Incident Response Planner to help organizations meet CIS Control 17 – Incident Response Management. The solution uses out-of-band SMS communication and predefined response templates to rapidly engage key stakeholders, host a centralized incident response plan and execute validation drills and tabletop exercises with confidence.

We are often obsessed with who can see our data(Confidentiality) and how that data is protected from tampering (Integrity). While these are vital, there is a third pillar of the CIA triad that is currently under constant pressure: Availability. A recent Forrester survey revealed a startling reality: 76% of data breaches now affect availability, while only 42% impact confidentiality and 27% affect integrity.

Do you know what it takes to launch a retail website that neatly organizes products and enables customers to add items to their carts with a single click? Do you know what powers the booking system your clients rely on? What is the hidden engine that manages your clients’ logistics, controls their supply chain, processes invoices and stores data for analytics and compliance? These are the systems MSPs are trusted to keep running every day. Critical servers.

Acronis is introducing Acronis Archival Storage, a new S3-compatible cloud storage tier built specifically for long-term data retention, compliance and cost optimization. This addition strengthens the Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud platform by giving MSPs a complete, integrated solution that spans the entire data lifecycle from active protection on PCs and disaster recovery to long-term, compliant data archiving.