Microsoft introduces new security features for Windows, including quick machine recovery and hot-patching, post-CrowdStrike outage.

Microsoft is introducing new security features for Windows to improve system resilience following the CrowdStrike outage. Key updates include Quick Machine Recovery, allowing remote fixes for non-booting machines, and hot-patching, which enables immediate updates without device restarts. The company is also enhancing administrator protections and antivirus processing outside of kernel mode, with 34,000 engineers dedicated to these cybersecurity improvements.

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