{"id":299321,"date":"2025-02-14T23:42:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T22:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glosarix.com\/glossary\/secure-boot-en\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T00:09:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T23:09:28","slug":"secure-boot-en","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/glosarix.com\/en\/glossary\/secure-boot-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Secure Boot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Description: Secure Boot is a security standard that ensures a device boots using only software that has been verified and approved by the manufacturer. This mechanism is implemented in the system firmware, specifically in the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI), and aims to prevent the execution of malicious software during the boot process. By verifying the digital signature of each software component that is loaded, Secure Boot helps protect the system against rootkits and other types of malware that attempt to infiltrate before the operating system is fully loaded. 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