Microsoft has announced Windows Baseline Security Mode and User Transparency and Consent, bringing smartphone-style permission controls to over a billion Windows 11 devices.
Windows 11 is adding Baseline Security Mode to block unsigned apps, services, and drivers by default, plus new consent prompts for sensitive access and bundled installs, with exceptions when needed ...
Windows 11's next act? Lock it down by default and make every app ask nicely first, tightening control, boosting transparency, and curbing unwanted changes.
Microsoft is launching a new security feature, Windows Baseline Security Mode, for Windows 11 to prevent risky software from infiltrating the operating system.