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How Windows 11 Is Quietly Mandating Enterprise TPM 2.0 for All
Episode 83 of The Windows Podcast with Fexingo dives into Microsoft's quiet but sweeping mandate: TPM 2.0 is now required for all Windows 11 Enterprise devices, not just new PCs. Lucas and Luna unpack what this means for IT teams managing fleets of older hardware — from the 2016-era Lenovo ThinkPad T460s that lacks a TPM 2.0 module to the compliance deadlines hitting in Q4 2026. They explore the security rationale, the upgrade costs, and whether this is a necessary evolution or a forced hardware refresh. Specifics include the estimated 12% of enterprise devices still running without TPM 2.0…
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