Acronis True Image 2017 provides several new features that set it apart from other backup software. An independent lab tested its performance, usability, ransomware protection, and features. The lab found that only Acronis True Image 2017 was able to protect backups from every ransomware family tested. It also won the majority of performance tests and provided the fastest cloud backup speeds. Additionally, Acronis True Image 2017 includes Active Protection technology that shields backup files from ransomware infections to prevent data loss.