To Ensure Windows Security - Five Most Tasks You Need To Execute
: Enable automatic updates in Windows Update to ensure security patches for Windows and Microsoft Office are applied immediately.
3. Activate Built-in Security Features (Defender & Firewall) : Enable automatic updates in Windows Update to
: Avoid using an Administrator account for daily tasks; use a "Standard" user account to limit the potential damage from malware. : Enable automatic updates in Windows Update to
: Enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for your Microsoft account and any internet-facing services. : Enable automatic updates in Windows Update to
: Use tools like the Microsoft Store or individual app update settings for browsers (Edge, Chrome) and other common software.
Weak or reused passwords are a leading cause of account compromise.
: Switch to Windows Hello for biometric (face or fingerprint) or PIN-based logins, which are more secure than traditional passwords.