The cybersecurity landscape in the UAE is facing unprecedented challenges with malware detections soaring by 65.3 per cent and URL-based threats increasing by 36.9 per cent in 2024 according to Acronis Threat Research Unit data. Despite a slight decrease in ransomware detections, the potential risks remain high, suggesting many organisations could still be vulnerable. Driven by this escalating demand […]
Acronis has announced it has become a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), an ecosystem of independent software vendors (ISV) and managed security service providers (MSSP). MISA members have integrated their solutions with Microsoft security technology to build a better defense against a world of increasing cybersecurity threats. Acronis advocates for natively integrated […]
Acronis has announced a groundbreaking advancement with the native integration of its Advanced Security and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions. This industry-first move not only reinforces Acronis’ position at the forefront of cyber protection but also aligns seamlessly with the recognition that traditional security is insufficient against the surge of AI-driven cyber-attacks. In response […]
Acronis has announced the launch of MSP Academy, an educational initiative aimed to provide managed service providers (MSPs) with business and technological knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to excel and grow. The MSP Academy launch represents a significant expansion of Acronis’ educational offerings, delivering on the commitment of Acronis to support the development of the […]
Global cyber protection expert, Acronis is making its fourth appearance at the world’s largest technology showcase, GITEX Global Expo. To underscore its commitment to cybersecurity and its strategic sports partnerships, Acronis is hosting another renowned sports figure, former Manchester City striker and legend, Paul Dickov. Acronis’ 2023 event’s theme, “Make your business cyber resilient against intelligent […]
With cybercrime increasingly posing a significant risk to enterprises globally, cybersecurity experts in South Africa are forecasting more challenging times ahead as threat actors exploit emerging innovations to launch sophisticated cyber attacks. Driven by heightened technological advancements such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), cybercriminals relentlessly utilize popular digital tools and platforms to […]
Acronis has earned a distinction of “Company to Action” in Frost & Sullivan’s “Frost Radar: Disaster Recovery as a Service, 2022” report. In a field of 12 other competitors, Acronis is placed prominently within the upper quadrant of growth and innovation. This placement praises Acronis as a company “to be considered first for investment, partnerships, […]
Acronis has released its latest cyberthreats and trends report for the second half of 2022 which found that phishing and the use of MFA fatigue attacks, an extremely effective method used in high-profile breaches, are on the rise. Of note, the report found that threats from phishing and malicious emails have increased by 60% and […]
Acronis has released its latest cyberthreats and trends report for the second half of 2022 which found that phishing and the use of MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) fatigue attacks, an extremely effective method used in high-profile breaches, are on the rise. Conducted by the Acronis Cyber Protection Operation Center, the report provides an in-depth analysis of […]
Acronis has announced the appointment of Ziad Nasr as the General Manager for the Middle East. Ziad brings 22 years of extensive experience in sales and operations management in the information technology industry.
