TRUSTED ADVISOR FOR IMPROVED SECURITY

Disclosed are methods and systems for improving security via a trusted advisor. The disclosed embodiments recognize that some computer users may benefit from oversight by another individual, who may have more computer expertise and be better equipped to evaluate whether security implicating changes to a computer are appropriate. To that end, the disclosed embodiments provide for a notification to a trusted advisor in the event that particular events on the computer meet a criterion. For example, an attempt to launch or install a program having particular characteristics may benefit from a review by a trusted advisor.