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A1
Set up the Windows Firewall.
When you set up the Windows Firewall, you will be protected from unauthorized
access through the Internet or the network.
1.
Click on Windows Firewall in Start > Control Panel > Security Center > Manage
security settings for.
2.
From the General tab of Windows Firewall, select ON (recommended).
3.
If you want to allow a certain program or service to gain access to your computer
using the Firewall, select and check the program or service that you want to allow
access from, in the Exceptions tab of the Windows Firewall. If you want to add
a program to Programs and Services, click on Add Program and select it.
A2
Set up Windows Automatic Updates.
This automatically downloads and installs critical updates via the Internet to keep
your computer up to date.
1.
Click on Automatic Updates in Start > Control Panel > Security Center > Manage
security settings for.
2.
From general tab of Automatic Updates window, select Automatic
(recommended).
A3
Keep your computer current with the latest virus updates. (ex: Norton Antivirus)
Even when you have installed Norton AntiVirus on your computer, Windows
cannot recognize the program until you configure the settings, displaying a
Security Alert icon.
When you first use or install Norton AntiVirus for the first time, follow the
Registration Wizard steps to configure the registration settings.
To protect your computer from virus attacks with the latest updates, click on
Options to display the Norton AntiVirus Options window. From the left menu of
the window, check Run Automatic Protection to select Automatic Protection and
check Run LiveUpdate to select LiveUpdate.
A4
Two virus scanning programs on one computer may cause system conflicts.
Remove one of the programs from the system.
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