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Intune Policy Windows Security Experience Disable Virus Ui

Info Severity Microsoft 365 security check in the Intune configuration domain.

Virus & Threat Protection UI is disabled in Windows Security Center Disabling Virus & Threat Protection UI hides Defender status, scan options, and threat history Users cannot see or manage antivirus settings Siemserva runs this check automatically across your tenant and maps every finding to the compliance frameworks below.

Info SeverityIntune configuration
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Check summary

Severity
Info
Domain
Intune configuration
Rank in domain
1
Frameworks
6

What this check verifies

Virus & Threat Protection UI is disabled in Windows Security Center

Why it matters

Disabling Virus & Threat Protection UI hides Defender status, scan options, and threat history Users cannot see or manage antivirus settings

How to fix it

Review Virus & Threat Protection UI visibility; disable to prevent user changes to AV settings

Siemserva flags every tenant where this check fails and, with Senserva Trustworthy AI remediation, can propose a validated fix you approve before it applies.

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Compliance framework mappings

Findings from this check serve as evidence for:

SCuBAMCSBNISTSOC2CISHIPAAMCSB ES-1MCSB ES-2

Common questions

What does the Intune Policy Windows Security Experience Disable Virus Ui check verify?

Virus & Threat Protection UI is disabled in Windows Security Center It is a Info Severity check in the Intune configuration domain, one of the 650+ checks Siemserva runs across Microsoft 365, Intune, Defender, and Entra ID.

How do I fix a Intune Policy Windows Security Experience Disable Virus Ui finding?

Review Virus & Threat Protection UI visibility; disable to prevent user changes to AV settings Siemserva ranks the finding by Severity and, with Senserva Trustworthy AI, can propose a validated, approve-before-apply configuration fix.

Which compliance frameworks does this check evidence?

Findings from this check map to SCuBA, MCSB, NIST, SOC2, CIS, HIPAA, and MCSB controls ES-1, ES-2. That mapping is what turns a scan finding into audit evidence.

Can I ask my own AI about this check?

Yes. This page includes a free copy-paste AI prompt carrying the check's facts: what it verifies, the risk, the remediation, and the framework mappings. Paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot; cite-worthy detail without giving an AI access to your tenant.

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Compliance Status Report
Intune Policy Windows Security... across 2 tenants, ranked by Severity
23
FAILING
87
PASSING
41
OTHER FINDINGS
CHECKSEVERITYSTATUSFINDINGS
Intune Policy Windows Security...InfoFAILING23
MFA for all usersCritical-11
Legacy authentication blockedHigh-6
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Data notice: check definitions describe what Siemserva verifies and are provided as is, for informational purposes only, without warranty of any kind. Framework mappings are informational and do not constitute compliance advice; confirm requirements with your assessor. All use of this data is subject to the Senserva EULA.