security baselines

Microsoft has published a new security baseline package for Windows Server 2025 — Version 2602 — and it’s available now through the Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit, marking the next step in a faster, more iterative cadence for server hardening guidance that enterprises must treat as an...

Microsoft’s June 25, 2025 revision to the Windows Server 2025 security baseline (version 2506) marks a clear shift: baselines will be updated more frequently, focus on higher‑value telemetry, and nudge enterprises toward secure‑by‑default server deployments—while deliberately trimming legacy...

Microsoft has quietly shifted how it delivers server hardening guidance: on June 25, 2025 Microsoft published a refreshed security baseline package for Windows Server 2025 (v2506), signaling both a shorter update cadence and several practical changes to default posture recommendations that will...