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Microsoft Pluton will build Xbox security into AMD, Intel, Qualcomm CPUs |
November 18, 2020
Pluton, a technology Microsoft and AMD co-developed to prevent the Xbox from being hacked, will be added to Windows PCs via the CPUs themselves to provide additional security, the companies said Tuesday,According to Microsoft, Pluton helps greatly eliminate the chance that the PC’s Trusted Platform Module (TPM) will be compromised. The TPM creates a root of trust, governing a number of critical functions within the PC: guaranteeing that it will securely boot with the trusted combination of hardware and software, for example, and securely update to trusted firmware. Windows’ BitLocker disk encryption system uses the TPM, as do other Windows components.To read this article in full, please click here
Link: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3596893/microsoft-pluton-will-build-xbox-security-into-amd-intel-qualcomm-cpus.html#tk.rss_all
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