
Windows Security uses real-time protection to scan everything you download or run on your PC. When you start up Windows 10 for the first time, Windows Security is on and actively helping to protect your PC by scanning for malware (malicious software), viruses, and security threats. If you have Windows 10 or 11, you'll get the latest antivirus protection with Windows Security. (BitLocker isn't available on Windows 10 Home edition.) Protect your device with Windows Security

If device encryption isn't available on your device, you can turn on standard BitLocker encryption instead. See turn on device encryption for instructions. If you turn on device encryption, only authorized individuals will be able to access your device and data. Hello, i'm moving into a role where ill need to be keeping up to date with security alerts / IT news / Hotfixs information etc.Windows 10 or 11 Turn on device encryptionĭevice encryption is available on a wide range of Windows devices and helps protect your data by encrypting it.

