Two standout Acronis professionals, Fernanda Silva and Giselle Baldo, earned a place on the 2026 CRN Women of the Channel list. The annual recognition from CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, highlights women across the IT ecosystem who are driving innovation, enabling partner success and making a measurable impact on the channel.

At Acronis, the shift to move AI into daily operations has been years in the making. Our focus on AI began well before generative AI entered the mainstream, with early investment in machine‑learning capabilities in 2015. On May 13, 2026, Acronis will host a live virtual broadcast, The pivotal point of IT: Building services for the AI‑first era, focused on addressing this exact challenge.

Earth Day is a reminder that meaningful progress starts with action. At Acronis, sustainability is embedded into how we work every day, and our recent initiatives reflect a shared commitment to protecting the planet and our communities.

Acronis has earned recognition in the 2026 CRN Storage 100. The annual list, published by CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, highlights leading vendors delivering storage innovation to the IT channel. The recognition places Acronis among a select group of technology providers focused on advancing storage capabilities and supporting partner success.

Synology positions its portfolio squarely around NAS and data protection for business use. Their own backup guidance makes the point clearly: local copies alone are not enough, and off-site protection remains essential to reduce exposure to theft, disaster and single points of failure. This is exactly why Acronis matters for Synology environments.

Looking for a VMware alternative? Discover why MSPs are moving away from VMware and what features to prioritize in modern infrastructure platforms in 2026.

Ronan McCurtin, Vice President of Sales for Europe, Israel and Africa at Acronis, has earned a spot on the prestigious 2026 CRN EMEA Channel Leaders list.

Attackers have accelerated their use of automation and AI, increasing pressure on technicians already managing growing workloads. Hyperproductivity offers a path forward. People, processes and platforms work together to drive hyperproductivity. Instead of adding more tools or more people, MSPs can redesign their operations around automation, standardized workflows and unified platforms. The post 3 pillars of hyperproductivity for MSPs appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Attackers have accelerated their use of automation and AI, increasing pressure on technicians already managing growing workloads. Hyperproductivity offers a path forward. People, processes and platforms work together to drive hyperproductivity. Instead of adding more tools or more people, MSPs can redesign their operations around automation, standardized workflows and unified platforms.

As we celebrate Lunar New Year, it’s also a moment to reflect on our own origins. Acronis was founded in Singapore, where Lunar New Year is a festive season and cultural celebration of a new lunisolar calendar year. Honoring the Year of the Horse, this blog explores the cybersecurity challenges MSPs must be prepared for in 2026.

Acronis has been named to the 2026 CRN Security 100 list, marking its fifth consecutive year on the annual ranking.

Acronis thanks Agilitec IT for a successful, first-of-its-kind partnership launch event at Alle Lounge on 66, located atop the Conrad tower at Resorts World Las Vegas. This event marked the official kickoff of the newly established #TeamUp partnership between Acronis, Agilitec IT and Resorts World Las Vegas — a collaboration recognized as the first non-sports #TeamUp engagement.

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.

On February 17, 2026, the Acronis Cyber Foundation Program will proudly mark a new milestone in its long-term commitment to digital inclusion: the opening of a brand-new computer classroom at Escuela Rural Productiva in Tepetzintan, Puebla, Mexico. We invite our partners to attend the opening ceremony and witness the impact firsthand.