Windows 11 Security Guide: Powerful security by design
Did you know that nearly three in four security breaches are sparked by human error, privilege misuses, stolen credentials, or social engineering? Most attackers rely on stolen credentials, phishing campaigns, and exploitation of vulnerabilities are the primary attack vectors.
Find out how Microsoft built Windows 11 to be secure by design and secure by default. Windows 11 devices arrive with more security features enabled out of the box.
Download this useful guide to Microsoft Windows 11 security.
What is Windows 11's approach to security?
Windows 11 is designed with security as a core principle, featuring layers of protection enabled by default. This means that out-of-the-box, users benefit from features like credential safeguards and malware shields, which have contributed to a reported 58% drop in security incidents. The integration of hardware and software in Windows 11 helps to shrink the attack surface and protect sensitive data, making it a proactive solution for modern security challenges.
How does Windows 11 protect against credential theft?
Windows 11 employs several features to protect against credential theft, including Windows Hello and TPM 2.0, which work together to secure user identities. These features enable secure biometric sign-ins, significantly reducing the risk associated with lost or stolen passwords. Businesses using Windows 11 have reported 2.8 times fewer instances of identity theft due to these hardware-backed protections.
What benefits does Windows 11 offer for IT management?
Windows 11 streamlines IT management through its chip-to-cloud security approach, which improves productivity for IT and security teams by approximately 25%. The built-in security features reduce the need for extensive configuration, allowing IT professionals to focus on other critical tasks while ensuring that devices connecting to the network are trustworthy and compliant.
Windows 11 Security Guide: Powerful security by design
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