diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/device-guard/introduction-to-device-guard-virtualization-based-security-and-windows-defender-application-control.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/device-guard/introduction-to-device-guard-virtualization-based-security-and-windows-defender-application-control.md index 6d1f3ebae2..4d96519ca3 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/device-guard/introduction-to-device-guard-virtualization-based-security-and-windows-defender-application-control.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/device-guard/introduction-to-device-guard-virtualization-based-security-and-windows-defender-application-control.md @@ -38,13 +38,11 @@ But configurable CI carries no specific hardware or software requirements other Since the initial release of Windows 10, the world has witnessed numerous hacking and malware attacks where application control alone could have prevented the attack altogether. So we are promoting configurable CI within our security stack and giving it a name of its own: [Windows Defender Application Control](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control). We hope this branding change will help us better communicate options for adopting application control within an organization. -Does this mean Windows Defender Device Guard is going away? Not at all. Device Guard will continue to exist as a way to describe the fully locked down state achieved through the use of Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC), [HVCI](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/enable-virtualization-based-protection-of-code-integrity), and hardware and firmware security features. It also allows us to work with our OEM partners to identify specifications for devices that are “Device Guard capable” so that our joint customers can easily purchase devices that meet all of the hardware and firmware requirements of the original Device Guard scenario. +Does this mean Windows Defender Device Guard is going away? Not at all. Device Guard will continue to exist as a way to describe the fully locked down state achieved through the use of Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC), HVCI, and hardware and firmware security features. It also allows us to work with our OEM partners to identify specifications for devices that are “Device Guard capable” so that our joint customers can easily purchase devices that meet all of the hardware and firmware requirements of the original Device Guard scenario. ## Related topics -- [Windows Defender Application Control](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control) - -- [HVCI](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/enable-virtualization-based-protection-of-code-integrity) +[Windows Defender Application Control](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control) [Dropping the Hammer Down on Malware Threats with Windows 10’s Windows Defender Device Guard](https://channel9.msdn.com/Events/Ignite/2015/BRK2336) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/TOC.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/TOC.md index 836e7211f6..6644912c09 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/TOC.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/TOC.md @@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ #### [Signing WDAC policies with SignTool.exe](signing-policies-with-signtool.md) ### [Disable WDAC policies](disable-windows-defender-application-control-policies.md) -## [Windows Defender Application Control and AppLocker](windows-defender-application-control-and-applocker.md) - ## [AppLocker](applocker\applocker-overview.md) ### [Administer AppLocker](applocker\administer-applocker.md) #### [Maintain AppLocker policies](applocker\maintain-applocker-policies.md) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/windows-defender-application-control-and-applocker.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/windows-defender-application-control-and-applocker.md deleted file mode 100644 index 241de1c37b..0000000000 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/windows-defender-application-control-and-applocker.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,19 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Windows Defender Application Control and AppLocker (Windows 10) -description: Windows Defender Application Control and AppLocker. -ms.assetid: 8d6e0474-c475-411b-b095-1c61adb2bdbb -ms.prod: w10 -ms.mktglfcycl: deploy -ms.sitesec: library -ms.pagetype: security -author: jsuther1974 -ms.date: 01/24/2018 ---- - -# Windows Defender Application Control and AppLocker - -**Applies to:** - -- Windows 10 -- Windows Server 2016 -