Windows 11
offers wide range of
security features
dedicated to safeguarding both your information and your PC, ensuring a high level of protection. Leading the way are
Passkeys
,
Smart App Control
, and
Adaptive Dimming
which claim to collectively offer a seamless and secure computing environment. Here are the 5 latest security features in Windows 11:
Passkeys
Passkeys offer a cross-platform, unguessable credential, allowing you to sign in effortlessly using facial recognition, fingerprints, or a device PIN.
This added layer of security across browsers ensures a hacker-resistant authentication experience.
Presence sensing improvements to increase security and reduce energy use
Windows 11 introduces Adaptive Dimming which promises to save battery. Your PC's presence sensor intelligently detects your attention level and, if diverted, gradually dims the screen to save energy. This not only promotes energy efficiency but also serves as a gentle reminder to refocus and stay in the flow.
Windows Hello for Business
Windows Hello for business eliminate the need for passwords. The
IT managers can now enforce policies to remove password requirements for accessing secure company resources.
Empowering IT professionals with Config Refresh
Config Refresh empowers IT professionals, allowing the reset of settings on Windows 11 devices at regular intervals or when needed. It offers flexibility by allowing "pauses" for troubleshooting situations, providing control over device configurations.
Securing applications with Intune
Intune with App Control for Business elevates application security standards by mandating that apps earn trust prior to execution. This critical feature, available within the Microsoft Intune admin console, serves as a crucial defense mechanism against executable file-based malware, thereby establishing a secure computing environment for organisational purposes.
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