TweakTown

Black Ops 7 requires both TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot on PC

TL;DR: Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, launching in 2025, will require hardware-based security features Secure Boot and TPM 2.0 to ensure fair gameplay. Players may need to update hardware or BIOS settings ...
Gameranx

RICOCHET Is Adding TPM 2.0 And Secure Boot To Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7

The Call Of Duty RICOCHET team made this announcement: When Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 releases later this year, TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot will be required to play on PC. These hardware-level protections ...
HotHardware

CoD Black Ops 7, Battlefield 6 To Require TPM 2.0 And Secure Boot In Anti-Cheat Crackdown

First person shooter fans are looking forward to two major releases coming this fall, Battlefield 6 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. Regardless of which game players prefer there are some specific ...
Yardbarker

Black Ops 7 Will Require Secure Boot To Play – Here’s Why It Matters

Activision’s announcement about Black Ops 7 dropped a bit of an unexpected bombshell for PC gamers. Brace yourselves, folks, because if you were planning to fire up some 2025 throwdowns in Black Ops 7 ...
TweakTown

Steam's new beta update adds helpful feature for Secure Boot and TPM 2.0

TL;DR: Steam's latest beta adds native detection for Secure Boot and TPM 2.0, helping gamers verify if their PCs meet new hardware security requirements for modern AAA games like Battlefield 6 and ...
Worth Playing

'Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7' Features New & Improved Ricochet Anti-Cheat, Will Require TPM 2.0 And Secure Boot To Play

The year is 2035 and the world is on the brink of chaos, ravaged by conflict and psychological warfare following the narrative events of Black Ops 2 and Black Ops 6. With cutting-edge technology in ...
IGN

Target acquired.

Activision has warned PC gamers that they will not be able to play Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 during the beta and at launch if they do not enable TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot. Like rival shooter Battlefield ...

Some Windows PCs may require manual firmware updates as Secure Boot certificates expire

Microsoft's original Windows Secure Boot certificates issued in 2011 expire in June 2026. Here's what that means for your PC ...
Play Station Universe

How to Enable Secure Boot for Battlefield 6 and Optimize Gameplay

When launching Battlefield 6, some players may encounter error messages related to Secure Boot. This issue can be frustrating. It usually occurs because BIOS or UEFI ...
PCGamesN

This new Steam update makes solving anti-cheat problems much easier

A new Steam beta update is making it easier for gamers to check the status of Secure Boot and TPM on their gaming PC, must-have requirements for anti-cheat in plenty ...
The Escapist

Turns out Highguard requires Secure Boot to run – Here’s how to enable it

With the relatively secretive drop of Highguard, we’ve only just learned a lot about what the game actually is. It turns out that Highguard requires Secure Boot to activate the TPM anti-cheat kernel ...