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# Windows operating system security # Windows operating system security
This article provides an overview of security measures built into Windows 11.
## Operating system security
Security and privacy depend on an operating system that guards your system and information from the moment it starts up, providing fundamental chip-to-cloud protection. Windows 11 is the most secure Windows yet with extensive security measures designed to help keep you safe. These measures include built-in advanced encryption and data protection, robust network and system security, and intelligent safeguards against ever-evolving threats. Security and privacy depend on an operating system that guards your system and information from the moment it starts up, providing fundamental chip-to-cloud protection. Windows 11 is the most secure Windows yet with extensive security measures designed to help keep you safe. These measures include built-in advanced encryption and data protection, robust network and system security, and intelligent safeguards against ever-evolving threats.
The following table summarizes the operating system security features and capabilities in Windows 11:<br/><br/> Use the links in the following table to learn more about the operating system security features and capabilities in Windows 11:<br/><br/>
| Security Measures | Features & Capabilities | | Security Measures | Features & Capabilities |
|:---|:---| |:---|:---|
| System security | Trusted Boot (includes Secure Boot and Measured Boot) <br/>Cryptography and certificate management <br/>Windows Security app | | System security | [Trusted Boot](os-security/trusted-boot.md) (includes Secure Boot and Measured Boot) <br/>[Cryptography and certificate management](os-security/cryptography-certificate-mgmt.md) <br/>Windows Security app |
| Encryption and data protection | BitLocker<br/>Encryption | | Encryption and data protection | BitLocker<br/>Encryption |
| Network security | Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)<br/>Windows Defender Firewall<br/>Bluetooth<br/>DSN security<br/>Windows Wi-Fi<br/>Transport Layer Security (TLS) | | Network security | Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)<br/>Windows Defender Firewall<br/>Bluetooth<br/>DSN security<br/>Windows Wi-Fi<br/>Transport Layer Security (TLS) |
| Protection from viruses and threats | Microsoft Defender Antivirus<br/>Attack surface reduction<br/>Tamper protection<br/>Network protection<br/>Controlled folder access<br/>Exploit protection<br/>Additional protection with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | | Protection from viruses and threats | Microsoft Defender Antivirus<br/>Attack surface reduction<br/>Tamper protection<br/>Network protection<br/>Controlled folder access<br/>Exploit protection<br/>Additional protection with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint |