What is "Security Center" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Security Center" service related to wscsvc.dll?

"Security Center" is a Windows 7 service that "The WSCSVC (Windows Security Center) service monitors and reports security health settings on the computer. The health settings include firewall (on/off), antivirus (on/off/out of date), antispyware (on/off/out of date), Windows Update (automatically/manually download and install updates), User Account Control (on/off), and Internet settings (recommended/not recommended). The service provides COM APIs for independent software vendors to register and record the state of their products to the Security Center service. The Action Center (AC) UI uses the service to provide systray alerts and a graphical view of the security health states in the AC control panel. Network Access Protection (NAP) uses the service to report the security health states of clients to the NAP Network Policy Server to make network quarantine decisions. The service also has a public API that allows external consumers to programmatically retrieve the aggregated security health state of the system." "Security Center" service is provided by wscsvc.dll DLL file.

Detailed information on "Security Center" service:

Service name: wscsvc
Display name: Security Center
Execution command: 
   C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceNetworkRestricted
Start type: Automatic
Service status: Started
Dependencies:
   Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
   Windows Management Instrumentation

"Security Center" service is provided by a DLL file called: wscsvc.dll:

Name: wscsvc.dll
Location: C:\Windows\System32\wscsvc.dll
Description: Windows Security Center Service
File version: 6.1.7600.16385
Size: 72.0 KB (73,728 bytes)
Modified: Monday, July 13, 2009, ?9:16:20 PM

Disabling "Security Center" service may cause issues when running Windows 7 system.

 

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