diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-antivirus.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-antivirus.md index 45180f8c80..80c59d0658 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-antivirus.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/use-powershell-cmdlets-windows-defender-antivirus.md @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ For a list of the cmdlets and their functions and available parameters, see the PowerShell cmdlets are most useful in Windows Server environments that don't rely on a graphical user interface (GUI) to configure software. > [!NOTE] -> PowerShell cmdlets should not be used as a replacement for a full network policy management infrastructure, such as [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/gg682129.aspx), [Group Policy Management Console](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731212.aspx), or [Windows Defender Antivirus Group Policy ADMX templates](https://support.microsoft.com/kb/927367). +> PowerShell cmdlets should not be used as a replacement for a full network policy management infrastructure, such as [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/configmgr), [Group Policy Management Console](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc731212.aspx), or [Windows Defender Antivirus Group Policy ADMX templates](https://support.microsoft.com/kb/927367). Changes made with PowerShell will affect local settings on the endpoint where the changes are deployed or made. This means that deployments of policy with Group Policy, Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, or Microsoft Intune can overwrite changes made with PowerShell. diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/utilize-microsoft-cloud-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/utilize-microsoft-cloud-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md index b62c159a74..4bdce1e5be 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/utilize-microsoft-cloud-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/utilize-microsoft-cloud-protection-windows-defender-antivirus.md @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Organizations running Windows 10 E5, version 1803 can also take advantage of eme The following table describes the differences in cloud-delivered protection between recent versions of Windows and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager. -Feature | Windows 8.1 (Group Policy) | Windows 10, version 1607 (Group Policy) | Windows 10, version 1703 (Group Policy) | System Center Configuration Manager 2012 | Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (Current Branch) | Microsoft Intune +Feature | Windows 8.1 (Group Policy) | Windows 10, version 1607 (Group Policy) | Windows 10, version 1703 (Group Policy) | System Center 2012 Configuration Manager | Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (Current Branch) | Microsoft Intune ---|---|---|---|---|---|--- Cloud-protection service label | Microsoft Advanced Protection Service | Microsoft Advanced Protection Service | Cloud-based Protection | NA | Cloud protection service | Microsoft Advanced Protection Service Reporting level (MAPS membership level) | Basic, Advanced | Advanced | Advanced | Dependent on Windows version | Dependent on Windows version | Dependent on Windows version diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/use-windows-defender-application-control-with-intelligent-security-graph.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/use-windows-defender-application-control-with-intelligent-security-graph.md index 1990f0a738..d516a6f73a 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/use-windows-defender-application-control-with-intelligent-security-graph.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/use-windows-defender-application-control-with-intelligent-security-graph.md @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ After that initial download and installation, the WDAC component will check for The reputation data on the client is rechecked periodically and enterprises can also specify that any cached reputation results are flushed on reboot. >[!NOTE] ->Admins needs to ensure that there is a WDAC policy in place to allow the system to boot and run any other authorized applications that may not be classified as being known good by the Intelligent Security Graph, for example custom line-of-business (LOB) apps. Since the Intelligent Security Graph is powered by global prevalence data, internal LOB apps may not be recognized as being known good. Other mechanisms like managed installer and explicit rules will help cover internal applications. Both Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Microsoft Intune can be used to create and push a WDAC policy to your client machines. +>Admins needs to ensure that there is a WDAC policy in place to allow the system to boot and run any other authorized applications that may not be classified as being known good by the Intelligent Security Graph, for example custom line-of-business (LOB) apps. Since the Intelligent Security Graph is powered by global prevalence data, internal LOB apps may not be recognized as being known good. Other mechanisms like managed installer and explicit rules will help cover internal applications. Both Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and Microsoft Intune can be used to create and push a WDAC policy to your client machines. Other examples of WDAC policies are available in C:\Windows\schemas\CodeIntegrity\ExamplePolicies and can help authorize Windows OS components, WHQL signed drivers and all Store apps. Admins can reference and customize them as needed for their Windows Defender Application Control deployment or [create a custom WDAC policy](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/create-initial-default-policy). @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ In order for the heuristics used by the ISG to function properly, a number of co appidtel start ``` -For WDAC policies deployed over MDM using the AppLocker CSP this step is not required as the CSP will enable the necessary components. ISG enabled through the SCCM WDAC UX will not need this step but if custom policies are being deployed outside of the WDAC UX through SCCM then this step is required. +For WDAC policies deployed over MDM using the AppLocker CSP this step is not required as the CSP will enable the necessary components. ISG enabled through the Configuration Manager WDAC UX will not need this step but if custom policies are being deployed outside of the WDAC UX through Configuration Manager then this step is required. ## Security considerations with the Intelligent Security Graph diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-guard/reqs-wd-app-guard.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-guard/reqs-wd-app-guard.md index e514735967..c8d5d6ec1c 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-guard/reqs-wd-app-guard.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-guard/reqs-wd-app-guard.md @@ -41,4 +41,4 @@ Your environment needs the following software to run Windows Defender Applicatio |--------|-----------| |Operating system|Windows 10 Enterprise edition, version 1709 or higher
Windows 10 Professional edition, version 1803 or higher
Windows 10 Professional for Workstations edition, version 1803 or higher
Windows 10 Professional Education edition version 1803 or higher
Windows 10 Education edition, version 1903 or higher
Professional editions are only supported for non-managed devices; Intune or any other 3rd party mobile device management (MDM) solutions are not supported with WDAG for Professional editions. | |Browser|Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer| -|Management system
(only for managed devices)|[Microsoft Intune](https://docs.microsoft.com/intune/)

**-OR-**

[Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/sccm/)

**-OR-**

[Group Policy](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc753298(v=ws.11).aspx)

**-OR-**

Your current company-wide 3rd party mobile device management (MDM) solution. For info about 3rd party MDM solutions, see the documentation that came with your product.| +|Management system
(only for managed devices)|[Microsoft Intune](https://docs.microsoft.com/intune/)

**-OR-**

[Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/configmgr/)

**-OR-**

[Group Policy](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc753298(v=ws.11).aspx)

**-OR-**

Your current company-wide 3rd party mobile device management (MDM) solution. For info about 3rd party MDM solutions, see the documentation that came with your product.| diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/get-support-for-security-baselines.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/get-support-for-security-baselines.md index b4b57d20ae..81d06744df 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/get-support-for-security-baselines.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/get-support-for-security-baselines.md @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ The toolkit supports formats created by the Windows GPO backup feature (.pol, .i Not yet. PowerShell-based DSC is rapidly gaining popularity, and more DSC tools are coming online to convert GPOs and DSC and to validate system configuration. We are currently developing a tool to provide customers with these features. -**Does SCT support the creation of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM) DCM packs?** +**Does SCT support the creation of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager DCM packs?** No. A potential alternative is Desired State Configuration (DSC), a feature of the [Windows Management Framework](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=40855). A tool that supports conversion of GPO Backups to DSC format can be found [here](https://github.com/Microsoft/BaselineManagement). diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-baselines.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-baselines.md index 08675f0f03..c5be88f4ea 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-baselines.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-baselines.md @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ You may also be interested in this msdn channel 9 video: ## See Also -- [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM)](https://www.microsoft.com/cloud-platform/system-center-configuration-manager) +- [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/configmgr/) - [Azure Monitor](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/azure-monitor/) - [Microsoft Security Guidance Blog](https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/secguide/) - [Microsoft Security Compliance Toolkit Download](https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=55319) diff --git a/windows/whats-new/ltsc/whats-new-windows-10-2015.md b/windows/whats-new/ltsc/whats-new-windows-10-2015.md index 3453b80131..0eec41245a 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/ltsc/whats-new-windows-10-2015.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/ltsc/whats-new-windows-10-2015.md @@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ By using [Group Policy Objects](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=699279 - **Use with existing tools** such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and the [Enterprise Mobility Suite](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=699281). -Together, these Windows Update for Business features help reduce device management costs, provide controls over update deployment, offer quicker access to security updates, as well as provide access to the latest innovations from Microsoft on an ongoing basis. Windows Update for Business is a free service for all Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions, and can be used independent of, or in conjunction with, existing device management solutions such as [Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh852345.aspx) and [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/gg682129.aspx). +Together, these Windows Update for Business features help reduce device management costs, provide controls over update deployment, offer quicker access to security updates, as well as provide access to the latest innovations from Microsoft on an ongoing basis. Windows Update for Business is a free service for all Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions, and can be used independent of, or in conjunction with, existing device management solutions such as [Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh852345.aspx) and [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/configmgr). Learn more about [Windows Update for Business](/windows/deployment/update/waas-manage-updates-wufb). diff --git a/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-10-version-1507-and-1511.md b/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-10-version-1507-and-1511.md index 62fd42ba64..e49c027a4d 100644 --- a/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-10-version-1507-and-1511.md +++ b/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-10-version-1507-and-1511.md @@ -326,9 +326,9 @@ By using [Group Policy Objects](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=699279 - **Peer-to-peer delivery**, which administrators can enable to make delivery of updates to branch offices and remote sites with limited bandwidth very efficient. -- **Use with existing tools** such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and the [Enterprise Mobility Suite](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=699281). +- **Use with existing tools** such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and the [Enterprise Mobility Suite](https://docs.microsoft.com/enterprise-mobility-security). -Together, these Windows Update for Business features help reduce device management costs, provide controls over update deployment, offer quicker access to security updates, as well as provide access to the latest innovations from Microsoft on an ongoing basis. Windows Update for Business is a free service for all Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions, and can be used independent of, or in conjunction with, existing device management solutions such as [Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh852345.aspx) and [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/gg682129.aspx). +Together, these Windows Update for Business features help reduce device management costs, provide controls over update deployment, offer quicker access to security updates, as well as provide access to the latest innovations from Microsoft on an ongoing basis. Windows Update for Business is a free service for all Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, and Education editions, and can be used independent of, or in conjunction with, existing device management solutions such as [Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/hh852345.aspx) and [Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager](https://docs.microsoft.com/configmgr). Learn more about [Windows Update for Business](/windows/deployment/update/waas-manage-updates-wufb).