Microsoft has removed DES encryption from Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025, requiring a shift to AES-based Kerberos authentication for enhanced security.

Microsoft has officially deprecated the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) in future versions of Windows Server, recommending admins switch to different ...

This update, part of the Windows Server 2025 rollout, brings new features such as a novel account type and updates to the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol, enhancing both security and ...

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Windows 11 will let admins mandate SMB client encryption for all outbound connections, starting with today's Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25982 rolling out to Insiders in the Canary Channel.