Turn off the SmartScreen Filter

Information

This setting lets you decide whether to turn on SmartScreen Filter. SmartScreen Filter provides warning messages to help protect your employees from potential phishing scams and malicious software.

Turning this setting on, or not configuring it, turns on SmartScreen Filter.

Turning this setting off turns off SmartScreen Filter.

Solution

Policy Path: Windows Components\Microsoft Edge
Policy Setting Name: Turn off the SmartScreen Filter

See Also

https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/secguide/2015/11/13/security-baseline-for-windows-10-build-10240-final/

Item Details

Category: SYSTEM AND INFORMATION INTEGRITY

References: 800-53|SI-3a.

Plugin: Windows

Control ID: 0a635a377cda9231a32389620b448c29a485d469236a5abd8917b7d88db83d49