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DHS Orders Civilian Agencies to Purge Acronis Software

·Source: Bank Info Security

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Executive Summary

DHS Cites Root Access in Barring Swiss Firm From Federal Networks The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ordered civilian agencies to stop buying and remove Acronis backup and security products, extending a ban th

Analysis

DHS Cites Root Access in Barring Swiss Firm From Federal Networks The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ordered civilian agencies to stop buying and remove Acronis backup and security products, extending a ban that already covered intelligence and defense systems - though the order’s public rationale rests on the access the Swiss company’s tools hold.

Indicators of Compromise (2)

URL (1)
https://ismg-cdn.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/articles/dhs-orders-civilian-agencies-to-purge-acronis-software-image_small-4-a-33264.jpg
Domain (1)
ismg-cdn.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com
Source Attribution

Originally published by Bank Info Security on Oct 30, 2026.

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