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Windows 11 Is Quietly Mandating Enterprise VBS and Credential Guard
Microsoft is making Virtualization-Based Security and Credential Guard mandatory for new Windows 11 enterprise deployments starting with the 2025 feature update. Lucas and Luna break down what VBS and Credential Guard actually do under the hood, why they break common enterprise drivers and peripheral software, and what IT admins need to test before the deadline hits. They also cover the performance trade-off — about 5 to 10 percent CPU overhead — and which specific hardware configurations (Intel vPro, AMD Ryzen Pro) handle it best. If your organization still relies on legacy printer drivers…
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