Windows Security Center

FortiEDR is fully integrated with Windows Security Center and has been certified by Microsoft as an anti-virus and threat protection application. You can choose whether to register FortiEDR Collectors as anti-virus and threat protection agents in Windows Security Center. When registering FortiEDR Collectors, Windows Security Center indicates that your system has anti-virus and threat protection provided by FortiEDR.

Note that in some cases, registering FortiEDR in Windows Security Center may prevent other vendors’ products from installing or functioning properly. Therefore, you can choose whether or not to register FortiEDR Collectors. Your system is still fully protected, even if you do not choose to register FortiEDR Collectors with Windows Security Center.

To register FortiEDR Collectors with Windows Security Center:

• In the ADMINISTRATION tab, navigate to the Tools > Windows Security Center area, and then check the Register Collectors to Windows Security Center checkbox.

  When registered, FortiEDR is listed under Windows Security, as follows: