What Is Uefi And How Does It Keep You More Secure?

When you first start up your computer, you’ll see a bunch of text scrolling past on the screen. Most people just ignore this and wait for the Windows login screen to appear. But if you ever need to do troubleshooting or to tweak some settings on your computer, there’s a really useful tool you can access from here called UEFI. What Is UEFI? UEFI is a type of firmware that comes with your motherboard.

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