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How Windows 11 Enterprise Is Rethinking Local Admin Rights
Episode 147 of The Windows Podcast digs into a quiet but significant shift in enterprise Windows management: the move away from always-on local administrator rights. Lucas and Luna unpack why the old model of giving every user admin access is crumbling under modern security threats, and how Windows 11 Enterprise is nudging organizations toward a just-in-time, least-privilege approach. They walk through the rise of Cloud Kerberos and FIDO2 passkeys as authentication layers that reduce the need for standing admin rights, and they look at the new built-in admin protection features, the role of…
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