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What is the difference between Secure Boot and Trusted Boot in Windows Server?

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01-13-2021, 02:25 AM
You ever wonder why your server boots up all picky? Secure Boot kicks in right at the start. It eyeballes every piece of code trying to load. If something smells off, it slams the door. I mean, it only lets signed, trusted bits fire up. No room for rogue software sneaking in early.

Trusted Boot feels more like a full-body scan, though. It doesn't just check signatures. It measures the whole boot chain for tweaks or tampering. You get logs of that in the TPM chip. I like how it builds trust step by step. Secure Boot is just one guard dog in that pack.

Picture this: Secure Boot stops bad guys from swapping your OS kernel. Trusted Boot flags if anyone poked around after that. You rely on Secure Boot for quick locks. But Trusted Boot gives you proof everything stayed pure. I tweak these on servers all the time. Keeps headaches away.

They overlap a bit in Windows Server setups. Secure Boot handles the firmware handoff. Trusted Boot watches the OS takeover. You enable both for solid peace of mind. I skip one, and things get wobbly fast. Ever tried flipping them in BIOS? It's a quick thrill.

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