New release strengthens security to meet rising consumer cyber protection demands

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — October 01, 2025 — Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, has announced the general availability of Acronis True Image 2026, the new release of its natively integrated backup and security software for consumers . The latest version introduces built-in patch management for Windows and a strengthened security engine with AI-based threat detection, anti-ransomware, and malware scanning.

Acronis True Image 2026 simplifies complex protection into one easy-to-use application. It is the first consumer software to proactively safeguard against emerging cyberthreats and provide identity protection, fast backup, easy recovery, and advanced cyber protection in an all-in-one tool. Acronis True Image 2026 delivers complete, reliable security and peace of mind for up to five computers and unlimited mobile devices, all through an effortless, streamlined setup.

Advanced solutions with AI, strategic hires, and a growing global customer base strengthen Acronis’ position in the cybersecurity market

Ziad Nasr, General Manager – Acronis Middle East

Dubai, UAE – April 28, 2025 – Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, solidifies its position as a cybersecurity leader through significant milestones, a broadened global user base, and new product releases and enhancements. Over the past year, Acronis has prevented more than 7.5 million attacks, demonstrating the proactive defense capabilities of its technologies.

• Nearly a third of all emails received in H2 2024 were spam, with 1.4% containing malware or phishing links
• The UAE was one of the countries most targeted by malware in December 2024, and reported the highest percentage of blocked malicious URLs (16.2%) that month

Gerald Beuchelt, CISO at Acronis

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – February 13, 2025 – Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, released its biannual report titled, “Acronis Cyberthreats Report, H2 2024: The rise of AI-driven threats”. This edition reveals a significant rise in email cyberattacks; a staggering 197% increase detected in H2 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, with a 21% rise in attacks per organization. From July to December 2024, nearly 50% of users were targeted by email-based attacks at least once, and nearly a third (31.4%) of all emails received in H2 2024 were spam, with 1.4% containing malware or phishing links.

Cybersecurity expert to lead Acronis global security strategy and drive cyber protection efforts

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 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, ensuring the protection of the company’s information, systems, and technologies while advancing Acronis’ goal to protect all data, applications, and systems.

As a key member of executive leadership responsible for security, Beuchelt will lead a global team of IT, security, and compliance professionals. Beuchelt will oversee corporate IT infrastructure, including help desk operations, server and network management, and more. Additionally, he will support the expansion of Acronis’ impact in the cybersecurity community through new research, reports, and threat intelligence from the Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU).