What you need to know about the Microsoft Secure Boot certificate expiration

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Can someone dumb this down a little bit more?

I’m asking for a friend.

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You can think of Secure Boot as a security guard at an entrance. The security guard checks the ID badge of the software that wants in to verify it’s signed by a trusted company.
All ID badges are now being updated, the old seal of trust from 2011 will no longer be accepted and they must use the new seal from 2023.
The Security Guard will enforce this 2026-06-17.

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Glad I turned it off

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