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Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2021
Applicant:

Acronis International Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;

Inventors:

Nikolay Grebennikov, Moscow, RU;

Candid Wüest, Bassersdorf, CH;

Serguei Beloussov, Costa del Sol, SG;

Stanislav Protasov, Moscow, RU;

Assignee:

Acronis International GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/1416 (2013.01); H04L 63/101 (2013.01); H04L 63/1425 (2013.01); H04L 63/1466 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and method for performing failover during a cyberattack. In one exemplary aspect, a method comprises monitoring a computing device for the cyberattack and detecting that the cyberattack is in progress. While the cyberattack is in progress, the method comprises identifying a failover device that corresponds to the computing device, hardening the failover device to prevent the cyberattack from affecting the failover device, and performing failover by switching from the computing device to the failover device.


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