Security updates for Windows can
help protect against new and ongoing threats to your privacy and to your
computer. The best way to get security updates is to turn on Windows automatic updating
and stay informed about
security issues. For more information about automatic updating, see Understanding
Windows automatic updating.Turn on Windows automatic updating
When you turn on automatic updating, Windows can automatically install important updates
(including security updates) and recommended updates for your computer as Microsoft releases them. For more information, see
Turn automatic
updating on or off and How can I tell
if my computer is up to date? For more information about updating computers
on a network, see Keeping
computers on a network up to date.
Stay informed about the latest security issues
To learn about new security updates, find how-to articles and
security tips, and get answers to security-related questions, including a free
monthly security newsletter for home users, go to the Microsoft Security at Home
website.
To learn how Microsoft monitors and responds to security issues,
go to the Microsoft Security Response
Center website. It offers tools such as an alert service, monthly webcast,
blog,
and Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds to help you stay current on
security-related updates and information for Windows.
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