The recently uncovered “Thunderspy” vulnerability underscores the importance of this initiative.
These secure PCs are designed specifically for mission critical users in data-sensitive industries including financial services, government and healthcare, and other industries where intellectual property or personally identifiable information are high value targets for attackers. Secured-core PCs combine identity, operating system, hardware and firmware protection to establish a “defense-in-depth” security strategy that helps prevent a single point of security failure.
This enables PC makers to deliver the most secure, out-of-the-box Windows 10 PCs to its customers.Īnnounced in late 2019, Secured-core PC is an initiative announced by Microsoft, PC makers and silicon vendors to protect the integrity of the PC boot process and data stored in memory. TAIPEI, TAIWAN, J– Insyde® Software, a leading provider of UEFI BIOS and systems management software, today announced that BIOS security features for enabling Microsoft Secured-core PC requirements have been implemented on its flagship product, InsydeH2O® UEFI BIOS, for use on the latest Intel “Comet Lake” and AMD “Renoir” platforms. InsydeH2O® UEFI BIOS and Windows 10 Prevents Advanced Security Threats Including New “Thunderspy” Vulnerability
