Vanguard will also inform you what vulnerable vectors are being affected through a Windows notification. These standards were previously addressed through not being able to connect to Vanguard. We've automatically enabled similar security standards to Windows Secure Boot while Vanguard is on.

We're also addressing some of the compatibility issues players may have had with Vanguard initially. For more on how to disable or uninstall, head here. This will come with the functionality of being able to turn Vanguard on and off, without uninstalling it, though it will also come with an uninstaller. We've added a visible System Tray icon that lets you know when Riot Vanguard is running. With our latest version, we’re making changes to give you more visibility and control of Vanguard, while maintaining all its security features. Specifics on what data we use and collect are available here. Riot Vanguard was made with Riot Games' dedication to data privacy specifically in mind, and we worked with our legal and compliance teams to ensure it adheres to regional data privacy laws. Our commitment to safety includes our commitment to your privacy.

We’ve made this commitment through extensive testing and by reviewing the product both internally and with external security reviews by industry experts. Riot Vanguard consists of a client that runs while VALORANT is active, as well as the usage of a kernel mode driver.īoth the client and the driver of Riot Vanguard have been developed in-house, with both game safety and personal computer safety being a priority. Riot Vanguard is Riot Games’ custom game security software, designed to uphold the highest levels of competitive integrity for our offerings.

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