Configuring Kaspersky Security Network

Using the graphical user interface, you can enable or disable Kaspersky Security Network usage.

To enable use of Kaspersky Security Network:

  1. Open the main application window.
  2. In the lower part of the main application window, click the Settings button.

    The Settings window opens.

  3. Select one of the following options:
    • KSN with statistics sharing (extended KSN mode) — to use Kaspersky Security Network, obtain information from the knowledge base, and send anonymous statistics and information about the types and sources of threats.
    • KSN without statistics sharing — to use Kaspersky Security Network, obtain information from the knowledge base, but not to send anonymous statistics and information about the types and sources of threats.
  4. Click the Enable button.
  5. In the Use of Kaspersky Security Network window, carefully read the Kaspersky Security Network Statement, and select one of the following options:
    • I confirm that I have fully read, understand, and accept the terms and conditions of the Kaspersky Security Network Statement, to use Kaspersky Security Network.
    • I do not accept the terms and conditions of the Kaspersky Security Network Statement, to disable usage of Kaspersky Security Network.
  6. Click OK.

    The OK button is not available if none of the options are selected in the Using Kaspersky Security Network window.

To disable use of Kaspersky Security Network:

  1. Open the main application window.
  2. In the lower part of the main application window, click the Settings button.

    The Settings window opens.

  3. Click Enable.
  4. In the window that opens, do one of the following:
    • Click Yes to stop using Kaspersky Security Network.
    • Click Cancel to continue using Kaspersky Security Network.
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