Security Center
12 September 2004 by Snakefoot | Comment » | Trackback OffDescription:
Monitors the health of the system by checking if proper firewall, antivirus, automatic-update policies are in place and working. More Info MS KB Q883792Note the Security Center provides different security warnings using balloon tips, and they can be turned off through the Security Center interface. But one can also do it by setting these DWORD values:
Note Security Center also functions as Windows Security Health Validator (WSHA) used by the Network Access Protection Agent. It can provide the following health information:[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE \Microsoft \Security Center]
AntiVirusOverride = 1 (0 = Antivirus monitoring)
AntiSpywareOverride = 1 (0 = Anti Spyware monitoring
FirewallOverride = 1 (0 = Firewall monitoring)
Related Disable Balloon Tips
- Firewall is enabled
- Antivirus is enabled and up-to-date
- Antispyware is enabled and up-to-date
- Automatic Updates is enabled
- Security updates are up-to-date
Recommended State:
- Disabled.
Default State:
- Win8/Win7/Vista: Automatic (Delayed Start).
- WinXP SP2: Automatic.
Process Name:
- Win8/Win7/Vista: svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted (wscsvc)
- WinXP SP2: svchost.exe -k netsvcs (wscsvc)
Supports:
- None
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76cUpdated: 13 December 2012