My antivirus Security Center is DISABLED!

I've never had this problem before, but this morning, my red shield, which is the virus protection is turned OFF and I can't turn it back on! Please tell me how to do this, because I fear to go online and unprotected against the virus.  Thanks in advance - Charlotte * address email is removed from the privacy *

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    `~`

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