Security News > 2016 > September > Microsoft equips Edge with hardware-based container (Help Net Security)
2016-09-27 17:25
Microsoft has announced a new capability that will make its Edge browser the most secure web browsing option for enterprises: Windows Defender Application Guard. Windows Defender Application Guard is a lightweight virtual machine that prevents malicious activity coming from the web from reaching the operating system, apps, data, and the enterprise network. “Unlike other browsers that use software-based sandboxes, which still provide a pathway for malware and vulnerability exploits, Microsoft Edge’s use of Application Guard … More →
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