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Microsoft Beefs Up Runtime Security

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Microsoft introduces two desktop security initiatives: enhanced runtime security for app access to sensitive resources and blocking legacy authentication protocols to promote multifactor authentication. These updates aim to improve overall system security.

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Original Source Material

Redmond Rolls Out 2 Desktop Security Initiatives Microsoft is touting changes to Windows meant to ensure better runtime security and user prompts when apps access sensitive desktop resources such as files, a camera or microphone. Other controls include blocking legacy authentication protocols to ensure use of multifactor authentication.