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Windows 11 Quietly Mandates Enterprise Device Attestation for VPN Access
Episode 70 dives into a little-known but significant change: Microsoft is quietly mandating device attestation for enterprise VPN connections in Windows 11. Lucas and Luna unpack how the Remote Access server role now requires TPM-backed health certificates—affecting tens of thousands of IT departments still using password-based VPNs. With a June 2026 deadline looming, they explain what attestation checks are, why Microsoft is pushing this, and how enterprises that have resisted modern authentication are suddenly scrambling. The episode walks through the real-world case of a mid-sized…
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