{"id":12303,"date":"2018-05-16T02:30:21","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T10:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/2018\/05\/16\/news-6072\/"},"modified":"2018-05-16T02:30:21","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T10:30:21","slug":"news-6072","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/2018\/05\/16\/news-6072\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ: How Edge&#039;s Application Guard and isolated browsing work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.idgesg.net\/images\/article\/2018\/05\/microsoft_edge_browser_resized2-100756995-large.3x2.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Credit to Author: Gregg Keizer| Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 03:23:00 -0700<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft two weeks ago quietly added a security feature to Windows 10 Pro that initially was available only in the operating system&#8217;s most expensive edition.<\/p>\n<p>Dubbed Windows Defender Application Guard (WDAG) &#8211; and linked to Windows 10&#8217;s default browser, Edge &#8211; the anti-malware, anti-exploit technology was designed to make the Web a safer place for employees, an important goal in times when ransomware runs rampant and hackers pinch customer or worker credentials, or personal information, with near impunity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now, like Windows 10 Enterprise users, Windows 10 Pro users can navigate the Internet in Application Guard knowing their systems are safe from common web-based attacks,&#8221; Jason Silves, a program manager at Microsoft, wrote in an <a href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/t5\/Windows-Insider-Program\/Announcing-WDAG-in-PRO-SKU\/td-p\/133395\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">online post<\/a> when the feature began beta testing late last year.<\/p>\n<p>Originally, WDAG was offered only to customers running Windows 10 Enterprise, starting with version 1709, the feature upgrade launched in October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tease-title\">To continue reading this article register now<\/p>\n<p class=\"tease-links\"> <a href=\"\/learn-about-insider\/\">Learn More<\/a> &nbsp; Existing Users <a href=\"javascript:\/\/\" onclick=\"IDG.insiderReg.registerLinkEvent('insider-reg-signin')\" data-modal-id=\"insider-popup\">Sign In<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/article\/3273348\/microsoft-windows\/faq-how-edges-application-guard-and-isolated-browsing-work.html#tk.rss_security\" target=\"bwo\" >http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/category\/security\/index.rss<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.idgesg.net\/images\/article\/2018\/05\/microsoft_edge_browser_resized2-100756995-large.3x2.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Credit to Author: Gregg Keizer| Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 03:23:00 -0700<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Microsoft two weeks ago quietly added a security feature to Windows 10 Pro that initially was available only in the operating system&#8217;s most expensive edition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jumpTag\"><a href=\"\/article\/3273348\/microsoft-windows\/faq-how-edges-application-guard-and-isolated-browsing-work.html#jump\">To read this article in full, please click here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<p>(Insider Story)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[11062,10643],"tags":[12014,11068,714,10525],"class_list":["post-12303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computerworld","category-independent","tag-browsers","tag-idg-insider","tag-security","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.palada.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}