PC - Do you check that Windows Security has 5 green ticks?

Updated by Tiago Araújo [SSW] 3 years ago. See history

123
<introEmbed body={<> Often users don't know how to properly secure their computer and open themselves to vulnerabilities. Windows Security solves this by ensuring that a PC is running all the best practices to keep it safe from harm. </>} />

The most important aspect of Windows Security is to check that you have the 5 green ticks. These ticks mean your computer is following the best practices for security.

Image

Figure: You want green ticks on these 5 settings

Acknowledgements

Chris Schultz
Piers Sinclair
Related rules

Need help?

SSW Consulting has over 30 years of experience developing awesome software solutions.