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How Windows 11 Quietly Mandates Enterprise WDAC
Episode 126 of The Windows Podcast explores a quietly enforced security policy in Windows 11 Enterprise: WDAC, or Windows Defender Application Control. Lucas and Luna break down what WDAC actually does — it locks down which executables, scripts, and drivers can run on a managed PC — and why Microsoft is increasingly making it a default requirement for enterprise deployments. The conversation covers real-world impacts for IT admins, including the shift from app reputation to explicit allow-listing, the role of Microsoft's Intelligent Security Graph, and how companies like several Fortune 500…
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