64747: Acronis Cyber Protection: comparison of editions

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Last update: 28-04-2023

Acronis Cyber Protection represents an all-in-one cyber protection solution that integrates backup and recovery, disaster recovery, malware prevention, security controls, remote assistance, monitoring, and reporting.

Starting from C21.03, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud offers core cyber protection functionality at no additional cost, and other features will be part of different advanced packs that can be added to the product in any combination, providing more options for customized cyber protection by mixing and matching the packs. Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud and all advanced packs are licensed on both a per-GB and a per-workload model.

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud includes security and management features at no cost. Backup, disaster recovery, file sync and share, and notarization and e-signature are included as pay-as-you-go features. Please check the table below for more detailed information. 

Feature Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud
Security #CyberFit Score Included
Vulnerability assessment Included
Anti-ransomware protection: Acronis Active Protection Included
Antivirus and Antimalware protection: Cloud signature-based file detection  Included
Antivirus and Antimalware protection: Pre-execution AI-based file analyzer, behavior-based Cyber Engine Included
Cyber protection management Group management of devices Included
Centralized plan management Included
Dashboards and reports Included
Remote desktop assistance Included
Hardware inventory Included
Scheduled backup reports Included
In-product maintenance notifications Included
Data loss prevention Device control (Windows, macOS) Included
Backup Workstations, Servers (Windows, Linux, Mac) backup Pay-as-you-go
Virtual machine backup Pay-as-you-go
File backup Pay-as-you-go
Image backup Pay-as-you-go
Standard applications backup (Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL) Pay-as-you-go
Advanced Backup for Microsoft 365 Pay-as-you-go
Network shares backup Pay-as-you-go
Backup to local storage Pay-as-you-go
Backup to Cloud storage Pay-as-you-go
Backup for Synology NAS Pay-as-you-go
Disaster recovery Test failover in isolated network environment (cloud-only VPN connection) 32 compute points/month
File sync and share File sync and share functionality Pay-as-you-go
Notary Notarization and e-signature  Pay-as-you-go

If additional protection is needed, Advanced packs can be added to enable enhanced functionality.

Workloads can be protected by one, multiple, or all advanced packs in both the per-GB and per-workload licensing models.

Advanced Backup Advanced backup and recovery features
  • Continuous data protection 
  • Backup support for Microsoft SQL Server Clusters, Microsoft Exchange Clusters, Oracle DB, SAP HANA, MySQL, MariaDB
  • Data protection map and compliance reporting 
  • Off-host data processing

  • Notarization of backups

  • One Click Recovery

  • MI-assisted backup validation via Run VM: screenshot verification

  • Group management for C2C resources (Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace workloads)

  • Remote boot media control
Advanced Disaster Recovery World-class disaster recovery features
  • Production and test failover to Acronis Cloud
  • Runbooks: disaster recovery orchestration
  • VPN-less deployment option
  • IPsec Multisite VPN support, L2 site-to-site open VPN
  • Multiple templates
  • Custom DNS configuration
  • Automated Test Failover
Advanced Security Next-generation cybersecurity features
  • URL filtering
  • Exploit prevention
  • Enhanced signature-based detection
  • Anti-malware scans of data in the Acronis Cloud: Offload client endpoints to enable more aggressive scans and ensure malware-free backups
  • Forensic data in backups 
  • Smart protect plans
  • Automatic allowlisting
  • Safe recovery: AV definition updates and anti-malware scans as part of recovery process to prevent threat recurrence
  • Remote device wipe
  • Windows anti-malware management
  • Basic firewall management for Microsoft Defender
Advanced Management Advanced protection management pack for greater control
  • Automated patch management
  • Software inventory collection
  • Drive health monitor
  • Fail-safe patching
  • Report scheduling
  • Remote desktop and assistance
  • Cyber Scripting
  • Automatic authentication of remote connections using saved credentials 
  • MI-based monitoring and smart alerting
Advanced Email Security Protect your clients’ easiest point of entry with advanced email security features
  • Anti-malware and anti-phishing protection
  • Impersonation protection
  • Attachment scanning
  • Content disarm and reconstruction,
  • Graph of trust, antispam protection, URL filtering
  • Email Account Takeover (ATO) detection for Microsoft 365
  • Malicious email detection alerts in Cyber Protect console
  • Automatic email routing for Microsoft 365
  • Overview of protection scope
  • Acronis branded in-app documentation
  • Scan history view
  • Restricted files management
  • Outbound email scanning for Microsoft 365 users
  • API-based inbound email scanning for Microsoft 365 users
Advanced File Sync and Share File sync and share capabilities with secure notarization and e-signature services
  • Notarizing files of any type via Ethereum blockchain.
  • eSigning of documents and files (with embedded and external esignature) with notarization via Ethereum blockchain.
Advanced DLP Advanced Data Loss Preventions prevents leakage of sensitive data from customer workloads in local channels and network communications.
  • Encrypted removable storage support as a Recipient type
  • File type based custom sensitive data classifiers

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Supported Cyber Protect features by operating system