diff --git a/windows/security/identity-protection/credential-guard/credential-guard-requirements.md b/windows/security/identity-protection/credential-guard/credential-guard-requirements.md index 5688ac38d1..562a265130 100644 --- a/windows/security/identity-protection/credential-guard/credential-guard-requirements.md +++ b/windows/security/identity-protection/credential-guard/credential-guard-requirements.md @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ The following tables describe baseline protections, plus protections for improve |Hardware: **Trusted Platform Module (TPM)**|**Requirement**:
- TPM 1.2 or TPM 2.0, either discrete or firmware. [TPM recommendations](../../information-protection/tpm/tpm-recommendations.md)|A TPM provides protection for VBS encryption keys that are stored in the firmware. TPM helps protect against attacks involving a physically present user with BIOS access.| |Firmware: **UEFI firmware version 2.3.1.c or higher with UEFI Secure Boot**|**Requirements**:
- See the following Windows Hardware Compatibility Program requirement: System.Fundamentals.Firmware.UEFISecureBoot|UEFI Secure Boot helps ensure that the device boots only authorized code, and can prevent boot kits and root kits from installing and persisting across reboots.| |Firmware: **Secure firmware update process**|**Requirements**:
- UEFI firmware must support secure firmware update found under the following Windows Hardware Compatibility Program requirement: System.Fundamentals.Firmware.UEFISecureBoot.|UEFI firmware just like software can have security vulnerabilities that, when found, need to be patched through firmware updates. Patching helps prevent root kits from getting installed.| -|Software: Qualified **Windows operating system**|**Requirement**:
- At least Windows 10 Enterprise or Windows Server 2016.|Support for VBS and for management features that simplify configuration of Windows Defender Credential Guard.| +|Software: Qualified **Windows operating system**|**Requirement**:
- At least Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Education, or Windows Server 2016.|Support for VBS and for management features that simplify configuration of Windows Defender Credential Guard.| > [!IMPORTANT] > The following tables list additional qualifications for improved security. We strongly recommend meeting the additional qualifications to significantly strengthen the level of security that Windows Defender Credential Guard can provide.