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NAKIVO v11.2 ADDS RANSOMWARE DEFENSE, SPEEDS REPLICATION

SECURITY DESK1 MIN READ
SUN, APR 19, 2026

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NAKIVO Inc. released Backup & Replication v11.2, introducing ransomware protection features, faster replication speeds, and support for VMware vSphere 9 and Proxmox VE 9.0.

The update delivers enhanced data protection capabilities designed for enterprises managing complex virtualized environments. Key features include advanced ransomware defense mechanisms to detect and prevent attacks, optimized replication performance for faster data synchronization, and full compatibility with VMware's latest vSphere 9 platform. Proxmox VE 9.0 support expands the solution's reach across open-source infrastructure deployments. The release maintains NAKIVO's focus on reliability and speed in backup and disaster recovery operations. The v11.2 update addresses growing security concerns around ransomware threats while supporting organizations upgrading to newer virtualization platforms. NAKIVO's backup-as-a-service approach targets mid-market and enterprise customers requiring rapid recovery capabilities and proactive threat detection in their infrastructure.

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