Antivirus Software

Service
Description

Microsoft's antivirus software provides protection of Windows workstations against virus attacks and malware intrusions.  Microsoft Security Essentials is used for Windows 7 and Microsoft Defender is used for Windows 8/8.1 and Windows 10.

Cost
Free
This Service is Available to
Staff
Students
Service Targets
Exclusions

Microsoft's antivirus software only protects Microsoft Windows Operating System Workstations – all other Operating Systems are excluded.

User Responsibilities
How to request this service

It is installed by default on each Windows workstation as part of the standard applications.

How to report a problem with the service
Other Resources