Windows 7: System Security Protection

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∟Windows 7: System Security Protection

This chapter provides tutorials to setup security protection on Windows 7 system. Topics include system security update settings; turning on Windows Firewall; firewall inbound and outbound rules; Action Center message settings.

Windows 7: System Update Status

Windows 7: System Update Settings

Windows 7: System Firewall Settings

Windows 7: System Firewall Advanced Settings

Windows 7: System Firewall Inbound Rules

Windows 7: System Firewall Outbound Rules

Windows 7: Manage System Firewall Rules

Windows 7: Firewall Alert on Blocked Connection

Windows 7: Firewall Allowed Programs

Windows 7: Action Center Security Messages

Windows 7: Action Center Security Message Settings

Conclusion:

Setting up to allow Windows to receive and install security updates automatically.
Turning on Windows Firewall to block inbound connections.
Setting up firewall override rules to allow inbound connections to specific programs only.
Setting up firewall override rules to block outbound connections from unknown programs.
Turning on Action Center messages on security issues.