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What's New in Client Security

  • Article
  • 09/12/2012
  • 2 minutes to read

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Applies To: Windows 7

The following list provides links to more information about new security features in Windows 7 and changes to security features and technologies from Windows Vista.

  • Changes in the ActiveX Installer Service

  • Changes in BitLocker Drive Encryption

  • Changes in EFS

  • Changes in Kerberos Authentication

  • Changes in NTLM Authentication

  • Changes in Security Auditing

  • Changes in TPM Management

  • Changes in User Account Control

  • Introducing AppLocker

  • Introducing Compliance to Suite B Cryptography

  • Introducing Enhanced Storage Access

  • Introducing Extensions to the Negotiate Authentication Package

  • Introducing Internet Explorer 8.0 Security

  • Introducing Managed Service Accounts

  • Introducing Online Identity Integration

  • Introducing PKU2U in Windows

  • Introducing Smart Card Plug and Play

  • Introducing the Restriction of NTLM Authentication

  • Introducing the Windows Biometric Service

  • Introducing TLS v1.2

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In this article

  • Previous Version Docs
  • Blog
  • Contribute
  • Privacy & Cookies
  • Terms of Use
  • Trademarks
  • © Microsoft 2022