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Defending against deepfake cyberattacks: Why trust is the new security perimeter

Deepfake technology is now a legitimate enterprise level threat. What started as a potentially disturbing AI capability has rapidly become a powerful tool for cybercriminals and one that exploits the most fundamental element of business communication: trust. A new report from Info‑Tech Research Group, Defend Against Deepfake Cyberattacks, breaks down how to understand and assess the risk deepfakes pose to organizations of all sizes.

Data sovereignty and compliance in New Zealand: How Acronis supports business resilience

Compliance with data sovereignty regulations in New Zealand can be complex to navigate, especially for organisations operating hybrid or cloud deployments. Managed service providers (MSPs) and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in New Zealand that want to take advantage of the benefits of the cloud must make sure they’re in compliance with regulations.

What happens after the attack: From cybersecurity to cyber resilience

Cybersecurity plays a critical role in preventing attacks through controls such as firewalls, endpoint protection and email security. Despite these investments, breaches still happen. According to the World Economic Forum, 87% of respondents identified AI-related vulnerabilities as the fastest-growing cyber risk in the past year.

How MSPs in Australia can strengthen SME cybersecurity with the Cyber Health Check

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Australia and New Zealand are struggling to secure their operations. The threats they face are constantly growing in both number in severity, but SMEs often lack the time, resources or in‑house expertise to protect themselves. Fortunately, the Cyber Health Check from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) offers a simple, practical way for organisations to assess their cyber maturity and understand where they can improve cyber protection.

Acronis True Image - Product Overview

Acronis True Image: Your digital bodyguard. Protect everything that matters. Backup. Recover. Defend. All with one click. Your digital life deserves more than just backup — it needs complete protection. That’s where Acronis True Image comes in. Designed for today’s connected world, it combines fast, reliable backups with integrated cyber protection, including anti-ransomware, anti-malware, and identity protection*. In this video, we’ll show you how easy it is to safeguard everything that matters: Backup tab: Create automatic or manual backups in just a few clicks.

Acronis True Image - How to Do a Backup

Acronis True Image: Your digital bodyguard. Protect everything that matters. Backup. Recover. Defend. All with one click. It’s not a matter of if something will happen, but when. The real question is — are you prepared? With Acronis True Image, you have everything you need to protect your digital life and keep your data safe from unexpected events. Today’s world is full of risks — from hardware failures to cyberattacks. That’s why Acronis True Image combines secure backup with advanced cybersecurity, giving you complete protection in one easy-to-use solution.

Acronis channel leader Alex Ruslyakov earns CRN Channel Chief designation

For the fifth consecutive year, CRN has recognized Alex Ruslyakov as a Channel Chief. The honor for 2026 highlights Ruslyakov’s continued commitment to helping managed service providers (MSPs) deliver modern cyber protection successfully year after year. The annual CRN Channel Chiefs list spotlights the most influential leaders across the IT channel, celebrating those who champion collaboration, drive innovation and empower their partners and customers to achieve shared success.

AV-TEST ATP results: Acronis delivers full protection against advanced Windows attacks

In January 2026, the AV-TEST Institute published results from a rigorous advanced threat protection (ATP) test that examined how effectively current security products defend Windows systems against sophisticated malware attacks. As attackers increasingly leverage legitimate features and subtle techniques to penetrate defenses, this test provides insight into which solutions can truly recognize and mitigate these threats.

Navigating the digital frontier: A deep dive into Data Privacy Day 2026

Data Privacy Day, observed each year on January 28, should serve as an important reminder that safeguarding sensitive information is no longer optional. Unfortunately, some consumers and organizations could use the reminder. Data privacy isn’t just a practice for fending off cyberattacks, although that element is important. It is also a critical part of building trust, meeting regulatory requirements and maintaining business continuity.