{"id":909308,"date":"2026-05-30T13:14:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T18:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/30\/microsoft-changes-windows-security-after-15-years-update-by-end-of-april\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T13:14:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T18:14:19","slug":"microsoft-changes-windows-security-after-15-years-update-by-end-of-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/30\/microsoft-changes-windows-security-after-15-years-update-by-end-of-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Changes Windows Security After 15 Years-Update By &#8216;End Of April&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This has never happened before. Microsoft is expiring the authentication that protects Windows PCs from threats each time they restart. Secure Boot certificates on almost all Windows PCs date back to 2011 and will now be replaced. The process starts this month and is wrapped into April\u2019s security update. While Microsoft had said that \u201cstarting<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/zakdoffman\/2026\/04\/22\/microsoft-changes-windows-security-after-15-years-update-by-end-of-april\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Forbes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This has never happened before. Microsoft is expiring the authentication that protects Windows PCs from threats each time they restart. Secure Boot certificates on almost all Windows PCs date back to 2011 and will now be replaced. The process starts this month and is wrapped into April\u2019s security update. While Microsoft had said that \u201cstarting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":909309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2138,78,192],"tags":[9737,5409],"class_list":["post-909308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-changes","category-microsoft","category-sports","tag-changes","tag-microsoft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/909309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}