Turn on scan after signature updateID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:35204 | Date: (C)2016-06-10 (M)2023-12-13 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This policy setting allows you to configure the automatic scan which starts after a definition update has occurred.
If you enable or do not configure this setting, a scan will start following a definition update.
If you disable this setting, a scan will not start following a definition update.
Counter Measure:
Configure this setting depending on your organization's requirements.
Potential Impact:
Scanning can impact performance.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows Defender\Signature Updates\Turn on scan after signature update
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Signature Updates!DisableScanOnUpdate
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 10 |