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How much telemetry data do Windows 10 and Windows 11 really spy on?
A new tool from the German Federal Office for Information Security can be used to check how much telemetry information an unsecured Windows 10 or Windows 11 sends to Microsoft. We tried it out and came up with some astonishing results.
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AuditTAP 5.1: What does the new version offer?
Bug fixes and fresh features: AuditTAP 5.1 has a few small but nice changes up its sleeve.
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What is System Hardening? What measures and solutions are possibe?
To ensure that company-relevant information is protected in the best possible way, those responsible must rely on System Hardening, among other things. We explain exactly what this is here.
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Enforce Administrator has passed another penetration test with flying colors!
And again there is a certificate for Enforce Administrator: Our security configuration management solution for hardening IT systems passed an important security test again.
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Security Configuration Management: This is why it is so important for IT security
Effective monitoring, System Hardening and more: Security Configuration Management makes it possible to create “secure environments”. These points should be considered and implemented.
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The Windows Server Hardening guide: what to do and how to do it
From startups to medium-sized businesses to corporations: servers running Windows are found in all sizes of companies. This makes the operating system interesting for cyber-gangsters. System Hardening of Windows Server is therefore eminently important.
We explain the background here and give tips on Windows Server Hardening.
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Cyber Security, System Hardening and more: These are the tasks of CIS, DISA, ACSC and BSI
If you deal with IT security or data protection – in short, information security – then you will stumble across DISA, CIS, ACSC and BSI quite quickly. We explain what the organizations and authorities behind these terms do and what they have to do with system hardening in particular.
When does support for Windows 11 end? What should be considered until then?
In which year will the last updates and patches be released for Windows 11? Is there any information about End of Support Dates and End of Lifetime? Important questions, which we clarify here.
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AuditTAP 5.0 brings Linux support and more
The AuditTAP got a major upgrade and with it some new, interesting features. This makes it even more versatile than usual.
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