Use the following workflow as a reference to help you enable, configure, and manage and monitor Endpoint Protection in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager.

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Review the prerequisites information for Endpoint Protection.

Prerequisites for Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager.

Create an Endpoint Protection point site system role.

How to Configure Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager.

Configure alerts for Endpoint Protection.

How to Configure Alerts for Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager.

Configure definition update methods to update client computers.

How to Configure Definition Updates for Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager.

Configure antimalware settings for collections of computers.

How to Create and Deploy Antimalware Policies for Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager

Configure client settings for Endpoint Protection.

How to Configure Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager.

Create and deploy firewall policies to collections of computers.

How to Create and Deploy Windows Firewall Policies for Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager.

Monitor Endpoint Protection activity.

How to Monitor Endpoint Protection in Configuration Manager.

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