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Get to know Mac Gatekeeper, aka Windows 10’s security model

Get to know Mac Gatekeeper, aka Windows 10’s security model

September 22, 2015

Via: itCurated
Windows 10 is getting Mac religion, at least when it comes to how it manages apps. My colleague Fahmida Rashid recently explained the new Device Guard feature in Windows 10, a major step for the ubiquitous Microsoft desktop operating system to combat malware.

Apple introduced a similar technology called Gatekeeper in 2012’s OS X Mountain Lion (and made its retroactive to the previous OS X Lion). Now that Microsoft has Device Guard, the two leading desktop operating systems have a similar approach to managing dubious apps — and both let administrators control those settings.

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