TPM 2.0 – a necessity for a secure and future-proof Windows 11

Originally posted by Microsoft Dec 8, 2024 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Learn more about one of the key minimum system requirements for Windows 11: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0. A new article describes how TPM 2.0 tackles new security challenges with improved industry standard cryptography, increased isolation, and seamless integration with Windows security capabilities. Follow enclosed recommendations to check the TPM status of devices in your organization using Microsoft Intune or Microsoft Configuration Manager. For devices that don’t already have TPM 2.0, read how you can prepare for the Windows 11 upgrade. 
 

When will this happen: 
TPM 2.0 has been one of the minimum system requirements for Windows 11 from early on. The article is a new resource to help you prepare for Windows 11 with TPM 2.0 and start benefiting from the most secure Windows ever. 
 
How this will affect your organization: 
TPM 2.0 plays a crucial role in enhancing identity and data protection on Windows devices, as well as maintaining the integrity of your system. If there are devices in your organization that don’t have TPM 2.0 yet, this guide will help you prepare for that transition.  
 
What you need to do to prepare: 
To check whether and which devices in your organization already have TPM 2.0, follow these steps. 
Using Microsoft Intune: 
  1. Open the Intune Portal. 
  2. Navigate to Devices > All devices. 
  3. Select a device from the list. 
  4. In the device Properties, navigate to Hardware. 
  5. Locate the Security section to find TPM information, including the version and status. 
Using Microsoft Configuration Manager: 
Read our recommendations on how to prepare for Windows 11 with TPM 2.0 under Additional information. 
 
Additional information: 
  1. Open the Configuration Manager console. 
  2. Navigate to Assets and Compliance > Overview > Device Collections. 
  3. Select the desired device collection.  
  4. Select a device and select Start > Resource Explorer. 
  5. In the Resource Explorer, expand Hardware > Security > TPM. 
  6. Check the version information and status from the TPM resource. 

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Joao Ferreira

I've been working with Microsoft Technologies over the last ten years, mainly focused on creating collaboration and productivity solutions that drive the adoption of Microsoft Modern Workplace.

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