Hosted on MSN

How to improve Windows 11 security using Administrator Protection — shielding your PC with a switch buried in its settings

On Windows 11, Administrator Protection is a new security feature arriving with the November 2025 Patch Tuesday Update that adds an extra layer of security by prompting an authorization dialog using ...
TWCN Tech News

How to disable Exploit Protection in Windows 11

Windows doesn’t offer a single switch to disable Exploit Protection completely. You can only disable individual mitigations system-wide or per app. We strongly recommend turning it off only for ...
PC World

Windows 11 battens down security with new admin rights check feature

As mentioned in the recent Windows Insider blog post, the latest preview version of Windows 11 for Insiders on the Dev Channel includes a new feature called “Administrator Protection,” which “aims to ...
ZDNet

Should you ever turn off Windows Security? It's tricky, but here's my rule of thumb

Accelerate your tech game Paid Content How the New Space Race Will Drive Innovation How the metaverse will change the future of work and society Managing the Multicloud The Future of the Internet The ...
TechSpot

Microsoft's October Windows 11 update adds AI shortcuts, tighter security, and a more unified Settings app

In brief: Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update continues the company's push to modernize the operating system, replacing legacy control panel tools, expanding AI features, and strengthening security.