New features in Blocky for Veeam® for enhanced backup ransomware protection
2026-05-13 09:36
Blocky for Veeam® is easy to install and intuitive to use. It is currently the only ransomware protection solution for backups that runs directly on the Veeam Windows Server and uses proven GRAU DATA WORM (Write Once, Read Many) technology to create an immutable shield for Veeam backups.
The new version of Blocky for Veeam® 3.5 now offers two additional features that enhance the security of protected customer systems.
With the help of optional multi-factor authentication, administrators can significantly strengthen the level of protection at the system level. The administration of GRAU DATA Blocky for Veeam®, which is protected by secure passwords as standard, is now even better safeguarded against unauthorized access with multi-factor authentication.
The new disk protection in Blocky for Veeam® strengthens resilience against ransomware attacks. In addition to the existing security of backup data at the file system level, this new feature now also actively protects physical disks against tampering. With WORM security for the Windows VBR, organizations protect their valuable Veeam backup data from cyberattacks, tampering, and accidental deletion. Through real-time protection, it prevents unwanted changes and safeguards against malicious tampering. The immutability mode locks disc contents against any unauthorized modification.
“Many companies that implement their backups using Veeam solutions also rely on our ransomware protection, Blocky for Veeam®. They do this not only because it is absolutely necessary to protect backups from encryption, but also because Blocky for Veeam® makes it simple, efficient, and cost-effective. In close collaboration with Veeam and users, we continuously develop our solution further, thereby meeting the ever-growing demands for de