User`s guide
For more information on the Vulnerability scan, please refer to “Fixing system
vulnerabilities” (p. 96).
▶ Safebox
Allows you to know how many files you have stored in your Safebox.
For more information on Safebox, please refer to “Safebox online backup and
sync” (p. 167).
▶ File Encryption
Allows you to view how many files are secured against unwanted access.
To find more information about how to create encrypted, password-protected
logical drives (or vaults) on your computer, please refer to “File encryption” (p.
114).
5.5.1. Checking the Security Report
The Security Report uses an issue tracking system to detect and inform you about
the issues that may affect the security of your computer and data. Detected issues
include important protection settings that are turned off and other conditions that
can represent a security risk. Using the report, you can configure specific Bitdefender
components or take preventive actions to protect your computer and your private
data.
To check the Security Report, follow these steps:
1. Access the report:
● Open the Bitdefender window and click the icon at the top of the window.
● Right-click the Bitdefender icon in the system tray and select Show Security
Report.
● Once a report is complete you will receive a pop-up notification. Click Show
to access the security report.
A web page will open on your web browser where you can view the generated
report.
2. Take a look at the top of the window to see the overall security status.
3. Go with the mouse cursor over the selected areas to check our recommendations.
4. If there are issues you need to address, a little icon will appear.
Move the mouse cursor over the icon for more information.
5. Follow the instructions to address the corresponding issues.
The color of the security status area changes depending on the detected issues and
different messages are displayed:
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