Two years ago Acronis added security featuresĪdding ransomware protection to back-up. The way it creates a copy or an image of yourĬomputer data on an external hard drive or cloud It protects PCs and Macs fromĭisasters, accidents, criminal attacks and Verdict:Īcronis True Image 2020 is arguably the industry-standard backup tool and has some welcome new features and improvements.Acronis True Image 2021 review - back-up and securi Friday, 9 October 2020, 6:53 pmĪcronis True Image 2021 promises to keep your data safe forĪround A$100 a year. Simply convert to a virtual machine and run within VMware Workstation. This could be immensely useful if you backed up your entire desktop computer, needed access to the contents of your laptop when you were on the road. The Conversion to Virtual Machine option enables you to take an existing backup and convert it to a virtual machine.

This will then enable you to quickly restore a previous backup, rather than worry about paying a ransom fee. We're assuming that this is included so your backups are always protected from being encrypted by ransomware, so if your computer gets infected, then your backups remain safe. Backups can be saved locally or to the cloud, while a Sync feature ensures key files are always available on any device, wherever you are.Ī backup analysis and statistics module enables you to easily see a representation of what's taking up the most space in your backup (much like Apple offers with iCloud backups).Īcronis True Image includes anti-ransomware protection. The program provides simple ways to back up your entire PC, specific disks or partitions, or individual files and folders. Acronis True Image 2021 is the latest version of the popular backup tool.

Acronis true image 2021