Anti Virus
An Anti-Virus product is a programme which is designed to detect and remove malicious software including viruses from your computer. Malicious software, also known as malware, is computer software which can harm your computer systems and the software that you have installed on them. Unfortunately, malicious software can find its way into your computer via various means such as, email attachment, downloading across the internet, visiting a malicious website, or by inserting infected media such as a USB stick, mobile phone or CD/DVD.
Cyber threats are a reality for schools and having a defence mechanism in place to protect against those threats is key to protecting the ICT Infrastructure of a modern school. The security of your computer systems should be a multilayer approach such as by having an appropriate firewall installed, web filtering and regular software updates, Anti-Virus helps to secure your device should malicious software find its way in.
Service Description
This service provides McAfee Anti-Virus licences for all computers in a subscribing school, along with relevant virus definition dates and software upgrades.