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  1. In-Place Trusted Launch Upgrades for Azure VMs and VMSS: Prereqs, Rollout, Risks

    Microsoft has started letting organizations turn on Trusted Launch for many existing Azure virtual machines and scale sets without rebuilding images or redeploying workloads — a move that lowers the operational bar for platform-rooted boot security while introducing a set of important...
  2. Trusted Launch in Azure: In-Place Upgrades for Secure Boot and vTPM

    Microsoft’s recent push to make Trusted Launch easier to adopt across Azure virtual infrastructure is a practical — and overdue — step toward raising the cloud security baseline for many organizations, but the rollout contains important caveats that IT teams must understand before flipping the...
  3. OS Guard on Azure Linux: Immutable, Signed Container Hosts

    Microsoft’s recent push to harden Azure Linux with a new “OS Guard” capability marks a notable shift in how cloud providers are thinking about host-level protections for container workloads, combining run‑time immutability, code integrity checks, and mandatory access control into an opinionated...
  4. Enable Trusted Launch in-Place for Azure VMs: Secure Boot and vTPM

    Microsoft has quietly made one of the most practical security upgrades for Azure virtual infrastructure far easier to adopt: Trusted Launch can now be enabled in-place for many existing VMs and scale sets, reducing the migration friction that has kept foundational boot security from reaching...
  5. Critical CVE-2025-21284 Vulnerability in Windows vTPM: What You Need to Know

    Hold onto your mousepads, Windows users, because we’ve got a new vulnerability disclosure that demands attention. Microsoft has released details on CVE-2025-21284, a Windows Virtual Trusted Platform Module (vTPM) Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability that has slid onto the scene. While the name...
  6. Understanding CVE-2025-21280: vTPM Vulnerability Explained

    Microsoft has published alarming details on a newly identified security issue cataloged as CVE-2025-21280, revolving around the Windows Virtual Trusted Platform Module (vTPM). If you’re scratching your head wondering what vTPM is, why this matters, or how it affects your environment—sit tight...