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Acronis Appoints Gerald Beuchelt as Chief Information Security Officer

News Desk 1 09/01/2025 0

January 09, 2025 – Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, is pleased to announce the appointment of Gerald Beuchelt as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). In this role, Beuchelt will lead the execution of Acronis’ global information security strategy,

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Acronis appoints Gerald Beuchelt as CISO

Arnold Pinto 09/01/2025 0

To lead global security strategy and more Acronis has appointed Gerald Beuchelt as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With over a decade of experience in cybersecurity, Beuchelt will play a key role in shaping Acronis’ security strategy as the company strives to safeguard data, applications, and systems worldwide. Beuchelt will execute Acronis’ global […]

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Acronis and FC Schalke score a cybersecurity partnership

News Desk 2 19/12/2024 0

German club prioritises cyber safety Acronis, a global cybersecurity and data protection leader, has partnered with FC Schalke 04, one of Germany’s most renowned football clubs. In the new collaboration, Acronis, alongside its Managed Service Provider (MSP) partner, back upheld, will provide cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to protect FC Schalke 04’s digital

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Infinigate extends Acronis’ solutions distribution in Europe

News Desk 2 20/11/2024 0

After Middle East success The Infinigate Group, a prominent technology platform and trusted advisor in cybersecurity, cloud, and network infrastructure, will extend its distribution of Acronis’ cybersecurity and data protection solutions across Europe as part of a new agreement between the two companies. In this regard, Infinigate will offer Acronis’ comprehensive

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Acronis expands cyber cloud presence with new data centre in Berlin

Arnold Pinto 22/10/2024 0

In partnership with Ionos Acronis, a global cybersecurity and data protection leader, has partnered with Ionos, Europe’s leading digitalisation partner for small and medium-sized enterprises, to launch a new Cyber Cloud data centre in Berlin, Germany. The strategic initiative aims to enhance the European market’s cloud infrastructure and cybersecurity offerings,

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Acronis has innovative solutions for the Middle East’s cybersecurity needs

Arnold Pinto 22/10/2024 0

Targets extending global reach In an exclusive interview at GITEX Global 2024, Islam Shaker, Distribution Manager at Acronis, highlighted the company’s innovative cybersecurity solutions, addressed regional cybersecurity challenges, and emphasised the company’s commitment to evolving alongside technological advancements. Excerpts from the interview: What makes

Finance

EQT sets target for BPEA IX at $12.5 billion

Arnold Pinto 15/08/2024 0

Ambitious aim for private equity fund Stockholm, Sweden-based EQT has announced its target fund size for EQT Private Capital Asia’s BPEA Private Equity Fund IX (BPEA IX) at $12.5 billion. The final size of the fund will be determined based on the outcomes of the fundraising process and could exceed or fall short of the […]

Events

Global MSP ecosystem meets at MSP Global 2024 in Barcelona this October

Arnold Pinto 10/08/2024 0

Acronis is a diamond sponsor Given the increasingly complex landscape of managed service providers (MSPs), the upcoming MSP Global event in PortAventur, Barcelona, Spain, is set to be a pivotal gathering for MSP and IT professionals aiming to enhance their offerings, differentiate their services, and boost profitability. From October 9-10, 2024, MSP Global, in association

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Sweden’s EQT takes majority stake in Switzerland’s Acronis

Arnold Pinto 07/08/2024 0

Key boost for cybersecurity and data protection industry EQT, the Swedish global investment organisation, intends to acquire a majority stake in Acronis, the global provider of integrated IT solutions for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and corporate enterprises. The move values Acronis above its most recent growth funding round, worth $3.5 billion in 2022. The

Cybersecurity

Email attacks worldwide rise by 293% in H1 2024

News Desk 2 31/07/2024 0

New ransomware groups pose a significant threat Acronis has released its biannual cyber threats report for the first half of 2024, comprehensively analysing global cybersecurity trends. The report, titled ‘Acronis Cyberthreats Report H1 2024,’ presents a sobering view of cyber threats. Email attacks experienced an unprecedented 293% surge, and new ransomware groups pose

NEWS DESK

Acronis True Image Returns: Reintroducing Acronis’  Trusted Home and Office Cyber Protection Solution 

News Desk 2 16/07/2024

Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, is pleased to announce that its flagship product, Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office, is reverting to its original name, Acronis True Image, with the new version release. Users across the globe can now experience the latest release of Acronis True Image, featuring enhanced performance and cybersecurity

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Acronis Reiterates Commitment To The Middle East

Arnold Pinto 24/06/2024 0

New Data Centre In Dubai Drives Home The Fact Acronis provides natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint management for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses, and enterprise IT departments. Headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, the company commemorates its 20th anniversary in 2024 and recently unveiled its Cyber Cloud

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Acronis Launches Its Cutting-Edge XDR Solution For MSPs

News Desk 2 14/06/2024 0

A Breakthrough In The Cybersecurity Sector Acronis has launched Acronis XDR, marking a significant expansion of its security solution portfolio. This latest addition is designed to transform the landscape of cybersecurity offerings, catering specifically to managed service providers’ (MSPs) needs. Acronis XDR, short for Extended Detection and Response, aims to

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Acronis joins the UAE data center foray as demand for cloud computing poised to grow by CAGR of 36% by 2030

News Desk 2 10/05/2024

Acronis , a global leader in cyber protection, announced today the opening of a new Cyber Cloud data center in Dubai, signaling a deliberate push to tap into the region’s accelerated technological advancements and increased digitization.  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) newest data center comes against a backdrop of the country’s steady increase in IT load capacity, […]

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Atlanta Hawks Enter Cybersecurity Pact With Acronis

Arnold Pinto 24/04/2024 0

Supported By Responsive Technology Partners To bolster their cybersecurity infrastructure, the Atlanta Hawks have forged a strategic alliance with Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection. The collaboration, supported by Responsive Technology Partners, aims to fortify the Hawks’ critical data and systems against potential threats. The partnership also signifies

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Acronis Partner Day Dubai 2024 To Highlight Cybersecurity Innovations

Arnold Pinto 07/04/2024 0

Middle East Faces Rising Cyberattacks Acronis Partner Day Dubai 2024 will convene at Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, on April 22, providing a comprehensive platform to discuss the latest innovations in the cybersecurity landscape. The event is an exclusive gathering of industry experts, thought leaders, IT service providers, and MSPs. Acronis, a world leader in […]

Sport

Acronis and Leader partner with Brad Jones Racing

Arnold Pinto 21/03/2024 0

Action on at Australian Grand Prix 2024 Acronis, the US-based global leader in cyber protection, and Australian-owned IT distributor Leader are partnering with the Brad Jones Racing (BJR) team at the Australian Grand Prix (March 21-24, 2024). The partnership follows Leader’s ramping up of its involvement in motorsports through the Acronis #TeamUp programme. Having

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Acronis releases its 2023 ESG report

News Desk 1 13/03/2024 0

The company goes beyond cyber protection leadership Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, has made public its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report delineates the company’s strides and accomplishments throughout the past year and outlines a roadmap for future positive influence. This comprehensive report sums up Acronis’

Business

Acronis launches MSP Academy for vendor-neutral training

News Desk 1 09/11/2023 0

Educational platform addresses key challenges of MSPs Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, has launched MSP Academy, an educational initiative to equip managed service providers (MSPs) with business and technological knowledge, sales and marketing tools necessary for them to grow. Acronis set up the MSP Academy following partner requests to expand the training

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Acronis: ‘Cybercriminals are leveraging AI to attack AI-based cybersecurity solutions’

Arnold Pinto 27/10/2023 0

‘Legacy systems put regional oil industry at high cyberattack risk’ Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection and cloud security, exhibited its advanced solutions at GITEX Global 2023 – the world’s largest tech and startup event – held at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16-20, 2023. In an exclusive interview with ‘Middle East News […]