Anti Virus Software
Faculty/Staff
University-owned Computers
- PCs connected to Active Directory will automatically receive EndPoint Protection.
- Tier 1s may use Malwarebytes from the K:\ drive.
Home Use
- Faculty and staff are encouraged to use Microsoft Security Essentials - a free download from Microsoft - on their personal computers. Please note, Windows 10 already includes Microsoft Defender.
- Security Essentials installation instructions are available online.
Students
- Students using PCs are encouraged to use Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus software, a free download from Microsoft.
- Security Essentials installation instructions are available online.
- Mac users may use an antivirus of their choice from the App Store. (Malwarebytes, Sophos, AVG, etc.)
Retirees
- UofL retirees are encouraged to use Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus software, a free download from Microsoft. Please note, Windows 10 already includes Microsoft Defender.
- Security Essentials installation instructions are available online.