In this episode, the hosts discuss the impending end of life for Windows 10 and the necessary preparations for upgrading to Windows 11. They explore the specific hardware requirements for Windows 11, including the importance of Secure Boot and TPM 2.0, and the challenges enterprises face in managing large-scale migrations. The conversation underscores the importance of meticulous planning to prevent costly failures and the influence of legacy systems on the upgrade process. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the implications of transitioning to Windows 11, focusing on the challenges posed by legacy systems, supply chain issues, and the importance of modern hardware for security. They delve into the Black Lotus UEFI boot kit and the necessary mitigations, emphasizing the need for organizations to validate their security controls and establish a robust trust framework. The discussion also highlights the growing importance of third-party risk management in cybersecurity, particularly in relation to supply chain security.

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