ACRONIS APPONTS AMY LUBY AS CHANNEL CHIEF EVANGELIST

Acronis, a world leader in cybersecurity announced that Amy Luby, a respected specialist in IT service providing, has joined the company as its Channel Chief Evangelist. In this role she will show IT services providers how including cybersecurity in their service portfolio will help their businesses to grow.

As a successful and recognised leader in IT services, Amy Luby has rich experience in development of programmes for sales and attracting IT services providers. She is highly experienced in technology and has in-depth knowledge of the fast developing global market for cloud and security services management. She has worked for Carnegie Technologies, a modern IoT provider, and has been on managerial positions at the Australia-based Sinefa, at Trend Micro an SYNNEX Corporation.

"Amy Luby joined Acronis at the best moment when more that ever services providers' main goal is to offer better services for easy, effective and safe cybersecurity that simultaneously increases profits in these challenging times. Amy will show to service providers that they can have the opportunity to offer solutions guaranteeing that their clients are #CyberFit and ready to face all types of new threats of their data, applications and systems," said Gaidar Magdanurov, Acronis Chief Cyber Officer.

As a member of Acronis product marketing team, one of Luby's first tasks will be to introduce services providers to Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud. This will be crucial for servicing dispersed, distant infrastructure to provide crucial services for helping clients to overcome the implications of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud is a complete and affective solution that unites in a single tool cybersecurity through backup integration, disaster data recovery, AI-based malware protection, help from distance and security. The result is optimised value for money, easier adherence to SLA (service-level agreement), bigger expenses control and incredibly high productivity. All of these without asking service providers to hire expensive security professionals. This is the most advanced management software for cybersecurity on the market by an independent provider. Its solutions already are on top positions in independent tests due to their speed, user friendliness and effectiveness.

"The necessity that the service providers community experiences in terms of drastic updating of their products and services have never been bigger or more pressing. Cybersecurity is rapidly developing and Acronis continues its renewal and fine-tuning. IT services providers now have the great opportunity to strengthen their cybersecurity products. This allows them to grow their profits, to make licensing more simple and to become indispensable partners to their clients. I am very exited about this," said Amy Luby, Channel Chief Evangelist в Acronis.

About Acronis

Acronis sets the standards for cybersecurity through innovative creation of backup copies, anti-ransomware, disaster data recovery, storage, synchronisation and sharing of corporate files. Thanks to its widely recognised AI-based active security technology, blockchain-based data verification and unique hybrid cloud architecture, Acronis protects all types of data in all types of environment - including physical, virtual, cloud, in application and on mobile devices at a low and predictable price.

Established in Singapore in 2003 and constituted in Switzerland in 2008, currently Acronis has more than 1,500 employees at 33 locations in 18 countries. Over 5.5 million users and 500,000 companies trust Acronis solutions, including 100% of Fortune 1000 companies. Acronis products are offered by 50,000 partners and services providers in over 150 countries and in more than 30 languages. Learn more on acronis.com.