PRESS RELEASE – Burlington, MA — October 19, 2015 — Acronis®, the global leader in new generation data protection, today announced an agreement with Comodo, a global innovator and developer of cybersecurity solutions, to incorporate Acronis Backup Cloud into the Comodo ONE managed services platform. Managed service providers who are interested in taking advantage of the Acronis Backup Cloud offering will be able to access the technology directly from the Comodo ONE app store, enabling them to rapidly bring new secure data protection services to market, and to help grow revenue.

Comodo ONE is an integrated platform that offers Patch Management, Remote Monitoring and Management, and Service Desk, free of charge to small businesses, large enterprises, and managed service providers. The platform recently added Device Management and an application store to benefit its customers.  

“When we launched Comodo ONE earlier this year, the vision was to help managed service providers replace complex multi-systems and eliminate manual tasks with standardized automated processes that are repeatable, secure, compliant, scalable and efficient,” said Ilker Simsir, Product and Platform Manager for Comodo ONE. “We selected Acronis for its ability to support any data source, destination and delivery model, as well as its proven security capabilities and support for service provider workloads. We are happy to have Acronis be part of the Comodo ONE platform and we know managed service providers will see great benefits from this relationship.”

Comodo has long been a leader in the development of cybersecurity solutions from enterprise through to the endpoint. As the recognized digital certificate global leader, Comodo builds on the strength of its proven and trusted security solutions to help protect and secure businesses across the globe.

Acronis is focused on providing companies with complete data protection through an integrated set of solutions, including backup, disaster recovery and file sync & share. Acronis believes that complete data protection not only requires the most advanced data safety, but also data security to protect companies from outside threats, and data privacy to ensure that they stay in control of their data at all times – in transit, on mobile devices and in the cloud. To achieve this, Acronis leverages a highly flexible and open architecture that supports easy integration with leading 3^rd party solutions, the latest global encryption standards, including AES256, and private and secure search.

Acronis Backup Cloud Designed for Service Providers

Acronis Backup Cloud is a key part of the Acronis Cloud solutions portfolio, offering a proven hybrid cloud backup and recovery service that enables service providers to provide a turn-key, best-in-class solution. The Acronis Cloud solution enables protection of any data from any location. For the Comodo ONE managed services platform integration, Acronis will host and provide storage for global services provided through the Comodo platform.

Acronis Backup Cloud is designed to meet the broadest range of workloads and data sources that service providers and end users manage today, including Windows®, Mac®, Linux, Hyper-V, VMware®, RHEV, XEN, KVM, Oracle® VM, Microsoft Exchange® and SQL, as well as XEN®, KVM, Linux®, Virtuozzo, Docker®, Open-Xchange, and MySQL®.

“Acronis data protection solutions are designed to …

… ensure data safety, security and privacy, while making them simple for service providers and distributors to sell as new services to increase revenue,” said John Zanni, Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President, Channel & Cloud Strategy at Acronis. “Our aim is to be the best when it comes to security for cloud data protection and partnering with security leaders such as Comodo supports this goal. We’re looking forward to being a strategic component of the Comodo ONE platform and working with an innovator in the MSP market.”

The Acronis Backup Cloud module is available now in the Comodo ONE AppStore, which can be accessed by free registration to Comodo ONE here: https://one.comodo.com/signup/

Joint Webinar on October 29 at 11:00am Eastern Time

To learn more on the Comodo ONE platform and Acronis Backup Cloud solution, engineers from Comodo and Acronis will be conducting a joint webinar on October 29 to talk about the value of the new Acronis-Comodo relationship, the importance of data backup, and how MSPs, MSSPs, and IT Managers can leverage Comodo ONE with Acronis Backup Cloud to benefit their clients.   Register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7176742562349169665

Additional Information

About Comodo

The Comodo organization is a global innovator and developer of cybersecurity solutions, founded on the belief that every single digital transaction deserves and requires a unique layer of trust and security. Building on its deep history in SSL certificates, antivirus and endpoint security leadership, and true containment technology, individuals and enterprises rely on Comodo’s proven solutions to authenticate, validate and secure their most critical information. With data protection covering endpoint, network and mobile security, plus identity and access management, Comodo’s proprietary technologies help solve the malware and cyber-attack challenges of today. Securing online transactions for thousands of businesses, and with more than 85 million desktop security software installations, Comodo is Creating Trust Online®. With United States headquarters in Clifton, New Jersey, the Comodo organization has offices in China, India, the Philippines, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine and the United Kingdom. For more information, visit comodo.com.

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About Acronis

Acronis sets the standard for New Generation Data Protection with backup, disaster recovery, and secure file sync and share solutions supporting hybrid cloud environments. Powered by the AnyData Engine and set apart by its image technology, Acronis delivers easy, complete and safe file access and sharing as well as backup and recovery of all files and entire systems across any environment—virtual, physical, cloud and mobile. Founded in 2003, Acronis protects the data of over 5 million consumers and 500,000 businesses in over 145 countries. For additional information, please visit http://www.acronis.com.