device health

Microsoft plans to add an AI-powered investigation skill to Microsoft Purview Endpoint Data Loss Prevention in preview in July 2026 and general availability in August 2026, giving administrators a web-based way to detect and alert on unhealthy policy sync and device configuration states. The...

The race to leave Windows 10 behind is a strategic litmus test for IT teams: a mix of security, procurement, user experience and long-term platform planning that no organization can ignore. Recent industry reporting—drawing on Lakeside Software telemetry and practitioner experience—lays out nine...

It’s easy to be skeptical of Microsoft’s Copilot integration in Windows 11—many users remain wary of AI features that seem, at first glance, superfluous or intrusive. Yet beneath the surface, a quietly emerging capability could deliver a practical benefit that even Copilot’s fiercest critics...

Microsoft is raising the bar when it comes to securing personal devices on corporate networks. In a significant move, Microsoft has introduced enhanced controls that empower IT administrators to better safeguard sensitive corporate data—even when employees use personal or unmanaged devices...

Enhancing TPM Reliability with the New Attestation Readiness Verifier The evolution of security in Windows 11 takes a giant leap forward with the introduction of the attestation readiness verifier, a lightweight tool designed to rigorously assess the reliability of your Trusted Platform Module...

In a world where our devices are practically an extension of ourselves, nothing is more frustrating than encountering issues with our beloved Surface tablets or laptops. Thankfully, Microsoft has provided users with handy tools to diagnose and remedy those common problems efficiently: the...

Hi. When I open the "Windows Security" in order to manage some settings, it opens a window that says "Security at a glance" and below it "See what's happening with the security and health of your device and take any actions needed." but the window is blank. On the top left there is a pointer...

I am visiting my grand daughter at my other daughter's house. Of course my grand daughter says, "Grandpa, can you look at my PC. It keeps going to sleep when I'm working on it. It has been working fine until I arrived here" Some may recall this is a new PC (approx. 7 months ago) that I bought as...

Hi all, I frequently put my laptop (HP 8540p) into sleep mode and in that respect, it works fine. The problem is in getting out of sleep mode, which I do by pressing the laptop's power button. Sometimes it'll wake up immediately like normal, but more and more lately, it just kills the power...