Details

This policy setting lets you decide whether users can override the Microsoft Defender SmartScreen warnings about potentially malicious websites.

If you enable this setting, users can’t ignore Microsoft Defender SmartScreen warnings and they are blocked from continuing to the site.

If you disable or don’t configure this setting, users can ignore Microsoft Defender SmartScreen warnings and continue to the site.

Solution

Policy Path: Microsoft EdgeSmartScreen settings
Policy Setting Name: Prevent bypassing Microsoft Defender SmartScreen prompts for sites

Supportive Information

The following resource is also helpful.

• https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-baselines/security-baseline-final-for-chromium-based-microsoft-edge/ba-p/1111863

This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: System and Information Integrity.This control applies to the following type of system Windows.

References

• 800-53|SI-3

Source

• Tenable.com/audits