As internet threats have evolved, Windows has consistently provided tools to help users stay safe online. One of the earliest ...

In the left pane, click Advanced settings. In the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security dialog box, in the left pane, click Inbound Rules, and then, in the right pane, click New Rule.

This is accessible through the Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security interface. Advanced features of a firewall allow you to easily control which applications you allow to connect to ...

Microsoft announced it will offer the security capabilities of Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection for Windows 7 devices this summer. Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft said Monday that it ...

Windows Security ... turn On or Off Windows Defender Firewall Notifications via Control Panel, do the following: If you have received a notification from the Windows Security app on your PC ...

Microsoft has confirmed a critical vulnerability in Windows Defender that could leak file content data but advised users to do nothing—here’s why.

According to Michael LeWorthy, a senior product manager at Microsoft, the Windows 7 Pro Pack add-in will help administrators ensure a minimum level of security, threat and data protection on all ...