TPM 2.0 was released in October 2014. As such, if your computer was created before that date, then it's guaranteed not to be equipped with TPM 2.0 (newer machines may or may not have TPM 2.0 chips).

Windows 11 will require a module, which could tempt savvy shoppers to buy a TPM 2.0 chip early, and slap it on their motherboard. The logic of such a move makes sense: You want to ensure existing ...

One of the big stories surrounding the announcement of Windows 11 was that it would require support for TPM 2.0, or Trusted Platform Module, to run. This takes the form of an on-board cryptographic… ...

updated For the past three years, Microsoft documented a way to run Windows 11 on PCs that lack Trusted Platform Module 2.0 hardware – but that workaround has now disappeared from its help page.… ...

A trusted platform module (TPM) uses its hardware to increase encryption strength and prevent tampering from unwanted outside sources, and they've been around for a while. They're drawing more ...

Your computer will need to support Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0). However, from a hardware standpoint, only the 8 th generation and up from the Intel side of things support TPM 2.0.

Two separate vulnerabilities have been found in the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 that could lead to information disclosure or escalation of privilege. At a basic level, TPM is a hardware-based ...

I'm pretty sure that TPM 1.2 devices work; at least well enough for bitlocker, in either configuration; but TPM 2 devices are apparently not happy unless it's UEFI (I think it has to do with ...

Update, August 6th: Battlefield 6’s open beta will also require Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 to be turned on.

The issue was discovered within the TPM 2.0's Module Library, which allows writing (or reading) two "extra bytes" past the end of a TPM 2.0 command in the CryptParameterDecryption routine.

The tech giant reasoned that the need for the higher requirements was mainly due to improved security on Windows 11. Alongside new CPUs, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 became mandatory.

By now, nearly everyone knows you need a Trusted Platform Module 2.0 for Windows 11. But many people still aren’t sure if you have to go out and buy a module to fulfill that requirement.