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The Upshot: Reflecting on the Lessons Learned at AFCEA West

Putting Priorities into Perspective As events get postponed or cancelled left and right, those of us used to attending conferences on a regular basis as part of our jobs must adjust to a bit of a tempo shift these days. One silver lining of the

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Preparing Arizona for DoD’s Cybersecurity Maturation Model Certification

Preparing Arizona for DoD's Cybersecurity Maturation Model Certification To be CMMC compliant at the highest level (level five), companies must have 171 policies and controls in place across seventeen different domains. Those figures can seem daunting, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. As a cyber protection

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New Hardened Backup Solution Protects Critical Infrastructure

Acronis SCS’ newest solution, Acronis SCS Cyber Backup 12.5 Hardened Edition, is a hardened full-disk image backup and disaster recovery software purpose built for air gapped environments. That includes many of the SCADA systems and mission critical assets running America’s power grids, water treatment facilities,

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America’s Critical Infrastructure in the Crosshairs Whitepaper

America's Critical Infrastructure in the Crosshairs Whitepaper While critical infrastructure faces vulnerabilities that expand far beyond the cyber sphere, including technical failure and natural disaster, in recent years cyber threats have grown form "potential" and "future" problems to imminent concerns. READ MORE

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Top 2020 Cyber Predictions: The Good, Bad, and Downright Ugly

Keepin’ It CyberFit in 2020 CyberFit Chip, your friendly cyber advice guru, is getting back in the list game – this time with his top 2020 cyber trend predictions. So now that you’ve recovered from your New Year’s Eve celebrations, what better time to dive

The Year in Review: 2019 Highlights

Looking Inward Instilling Core Values As we usher in a new decade – along with all the excitement and growth that will undoubtedly come with it – there’s no better time for reflection. And 2019 has been quite the year for Acronis SCS. When 2019

CEO John Zanni on Government Matters TV

On November 25, 2019, Acronis SCS CEO John Zanni spoke on Government Matters TV in response to the Federal Chief Information Security Officer’s top goals regarding supply chain cybersecurity. They were joined by Gary Shiffman, founder and CEO of Giant Oak and Adjunct Professor at

The Upshot: CactusCon 2019

Why Go? Last weekend, a fellow colleague of mine at Acronis SCS and I had the opportunity to attend Arizona’s premier security conference, CactusCon, in neighboring Mesa. The annual event, which began in 2012 and is now the largest conference of its kind in the

Let’s Face It – America’s Critical Infrastructure Is Vulnerable

A Troubling Reality There’s no denying it. In today’s increasingly complex digital landscape, America’s critical infrastructure is more vulnerable than ever to cyber exploitation and attack. It doesn’t help that many of the organizations (both public and private) under the critical infrastructure umbrella lack the

Newly Launched Software Changes the Backup & Disaster Recovery Game

Purpose Built for Air Gapped Environments In the backup and recovery software market, there is a troubling gap for US public sector customers operating in ‘no internet’ environments, including Department of Defense weapons testing sites, development labs / centers, training simulators, deployed tactical elements and

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