windows-itpro-docs/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-security-configuration-framework/windows-security-compliance.md

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Windows security guidance for enterprises	This article describes how to use Windows security baselines in your organization	virtualization, security, malware	w10	deploy	medium	appcompatguy	appcompatguy	dansimp	ITPro	M365-security-compliance	conceptual	04/05/2018

Windows security guidance for enterprises

Applies to

• Windows 10

The topics in this section provide security configuration guidelines for enterprises. You can use these guidelines to deploy security configuration settings and to ensure that user and device settings comply with enterprise policies.

Capability	Description
Windows security baselines	Microsoft-recommended configuration settings and their security impact. These settings are based on feedback from Microsoft security engineering teams, product groups, partners, and customers.
Windows security configuration framework	Five distinct security configurations for more granular control over productivity devices and privileged access workstations.