Windows Server 2022 LTSC 21H2 Build 20348.1129 x64 English October 2022 MSDN

Windows Server 2022 brings advanced multi-layered protection, Azure-based hybrid capabilities, and a flexible application platform for the first time. This release also includes secure kernel features that help protect Windows Server hardware, firmware, and functionality from complex security threats. The core server is built on technologies such as Windows Defender System Guard and Virtualization-based Security to mitigate the risk of sophisticated malware and firmware vulnerabilities.

The new release also supports secure connection with a number of new features, including faster HTTPS connections with more secure encryption, industry-standard AES 256 encryption for SMB, and more. Windows Server 2022 improves hybrid server management with significantly improved virtual machine management, advanced event viewing, and many other new features in Windows Admin Center. In addition, the release significantly improves the work with Windows containers, such as reduced image size for faster downloads, simplified network policy implementation, and introduced containerization tools for .NET applications.

As a LTSC release, Windows Server 2022 includes the Desktop Experience and Server Core installation options for Datacenter and Standard editions. Security features that are part of the current Windows 10 release (20H2) are now included in Windows Server 2022, like tamper and reputation-based protection.

Security in Windows Server 2022
It's no secret that most businesses worldwide are struggling with IT security - as organizations and society becomes more and more reliant on digital systems there are just too many avenues for increasingly sophisticated attackers to find a way in. Compromising systems before they start up through boot kits or root kits...

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