Encryption with DES has long been considered insecure, for more than two decades now. Now Microsoft is putting its money where its mouth is: DES encryption is finally being removed from Windows.

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In a significant move to enhance security, Microsoft has announced that it will remove the Data Encryption Standard (DES) from its Windows operating system by September 2025. This decision comes as ...