Printing apparatus having security countermeasures control method for printing apparatus, and recording medium

A printing apparatus comprising:

• a memory storing instructions;
• and
• a processor executing the instructions causing the printing apparatus to:
• provide a security countermeasure report screen displaying information indicating whether security countermeasures for predetermined targets of security protection have been taken respectively, wherein the security countermeasure report screen further displays a QR code including a link to a web content including content to guide a selection of a use environment;
• receive the selection of the use environment of the printing apparatus from among a plurality of use environments;
• set, in response to the selection of the use environment, values associated with the selected use environment in the printing apparatus, wherein the values include a value to take a security countermeasure for one of the predetermined targets of security protection;
• provide another screen displaying information of the selected use environment and an object for receiving a user operation for providing the security countermeasure report screen;
• and
• after the values associated with selected use environment have been set in the printing apparatus and in response to a reception of the user operation for the object on the another screen, provide the security countermeasure report screen, displaying information indicating that the security countermeasures have been taken based on the selection of the set values.

‘A control method for a printing apparatus, the control method comprising:

• providing a security countermeasure report screen displaying information indicating whether security countermeasures for predetermined targets of security protection have been taken respectively, wherein the security countermeasure report screen further displays a QR code including a link to a web content including content to guide a selection of a use environment;
• receiving the selection of the use environment of the printing apparatus from among a plurality of use environments;
• setting, in response to the selection of the use environment, values associated with the selected use environment in the printing apparatus, wherein the values include a value to take a security countermeasure for one of the predetermined targets of security protection;
• providing another screen displaying information of the selected use environment and an object for receiving a user operation for providing the security countermeasure report screen;
• and
• after the values associated with the selected use environment have been set in the printing apparatus and in response to a reception of the user operation for the object on the another screen, providing the security countermeasure report screen, displaying information indicating that the security countermeasures have been taken based on the selection of the set values.

A non-transitory storage medium storing a control program of a printing apparatus causing a computer to perform each step of a control method, the control method comprising:

• providing a security countermeasure report screen displaying information indicating whether security countermeasures for predetermined targets of security protection have been taken respectively, wherein the security countermeasure report screen further displays a QR code including a link to a web content including content to guide a selection of a use environment;
• receiving the selection of the use environment of the printing apparatus from among a plurality of use environments;
• and
• setting, in response to the selection of the use environment, values associated with the selected use environment in the printing apparatus, wherein the values include a value to take a security countermeasure for one of the predetermined targets of security protection;
• providing another screen displaying information of the selected use environment and an object for receiving a user operation for providing the security countermeasure report screen;
• and
• after the values associated with the selected use environment have been set in the printing apparatus and in response to a reception of the user operation for the object on the another screen, providing the security countermeasure report screen displaying information indicating that the security countermeasures have been taken based on the selection of the set values.