As already stated TPM stands for Trusted Platform Module. Basically, it’s a chip (or a software implementation thereof) designed to help make your hardware and by extension your entire system ...

The reliability and security of this chip form what’s referred to as a “ hardware root-of-trust.” Essentially, the TPM is an element your system can always trust to be secure, like the ...

Why it matters: Windows 11 is coming, but it won't be coming to just any PC. Microsoft says the next generation of Windows requires the use of a system with Trusted Platform Module 2.0, and most ...

TPM stands for Trusted Platform Module, has been around for almost a decade and it's a tiny bit of hardware - usually a processor (that's right a CPU) - that makes a big difference by protecting ...

However, because it doesn't have a TPM 2.0 module, Microsoft recommends you throw it out and get a more recent processor, which is pretty wasteful.

Are you planning to buy Trusted Platform Module right now in anticipation of Windows 11? You really shouldn’t do it.

Trusted Platform Module based cryptography protects your secrets as well as your government’s secrets. Well, it used to. [Christopher Tarnovsky] figured out how to defeat the hardware by spying ...

After you've enabled the TPM module in your UEFI/BIOS, you can re-run the PC Health Check App to validate that it was enabled, and then install Windows 11.

You don't need a TPM module for Bitlocker to work. Sans a TPM module, it'll generate a long serial number and save to an USB stick, one for each drive.

I spent some time last week reviewing the TPM-1.2 (Trusted Platform Module) implementation for Microsoft Vista because what Microsoft promised for Longhorn back in 2001 and 2002 seemed applicable ...

I have an ASUS Maximus IX Hero motherboard working very well with an existing Win10 Enterprise install. That install is from an older machine I since sold, and migrated to a M.2 NVMe SSD. In other ...