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Microsoft Arms Windows Driver Devs with Rust Crates, But WHCP Certification Gaps Persist
Microsoft has officially opened the door for Rust in Windows driver development, publishing a comprehensive open-source workspace called windows-drivers-rs alongside a new Cargo extension, cargo-wdk,...
Microsoft Ships Rust Kernel Code, But Certification Keeps Driver Ecosystem in Limbo
A Rust-compiled kernel component has already shipped inside Windows 11 24H2, yet device-driver teams looking to adopt the language face a certification maze that keeps Rust out of production driver...
Microsoft Windows 11 25H2 Update: Strengthening Driver Certification for Enhanced Stability and Security
With the upcoming 25H2 update, Microsoft is preparing to raise the bar for Windows 11's reliability and security by introducing a more rigorous driver certification process. As drivers serve as the...
Windows 11 25H2 Update Revolutionizes Driver Security with Advanced Static Code Analysis
Microsoft’s push for a more secure and reliable operating system takes another ambitious leap with the Windows 11 25H2 update, particularly through its overhaul of driver certification practices....