From the course: Learning Computer Security and Internet Safety
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Windows security settings
From the course: Learning Computer Security and Internet Safety
Windows security settings
Now that Windows is updating automatically, let's also make sure our Windows security settings are how we want them. I'll click Start, and in the pinned area, I'll click "Settings". Or if you don't see it, you can always type "settings" in the search bar. On the left-hand side, you'll notice "Windows Update" down at the bottom. That's another way that you could get into Windows Update, but right now, I'm going to click "Privacy & security", right above that. We're going to talk about privacy later, so I'm going to focus on "Windows Security", which is this top option. From here, there's one more button to click, "Open Windows Security". And now, finally, we are in the Window Security Center. At a glance, you can see what's going on with your PC. Anything that has a green check mark beside it is up to Windows 11 standards. Anything with an exclamation mark means there's a setting or something is turned off or something that requires your attention. To get to all of these issues, you…
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