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How Windows 11 Is Mandating TPM 2.0 for Enterprise
Lucas and Luna unpack Microsoft's strict TPM 2.0 requirement in Windows 11 and how it's reshaping enterprise hardware lifecycle planning. They focus on a specific pain point: the estimated 20 percent of enterprise PCs still running TPM 1.2 as of early 2026. Using a mid-size manufacturer as an example, they walk through the cost implications—roughly $150 per machine for motherboard swaps or upgrades—and the security trade-offs that have IT teams rethinking their refresh cycles. They also touch on why Microsoft is holding the line despite pushback from legacy hardware vendors. A pragmatic…
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