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ISS always recommends, regardless of the product used, that users update any definitions on a regular basis – at least daily – and that the installer only be downloaded from the company’s site. Endpoint security products should never be downloaded or installed from third party sources (with the sole exception being the Apple App Store).
University of Waterloo owned, non-managed machines
Running Supported Versions of Windows
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While Apple builds some anti-malware technology directly into their operating systems, Sophos is also available.
Non-University of Waterloo owned machines
Running Supported Versions of Windows
If your personal PC is running Windows 10 or 11, our recommended anti-virus solution is Windows Defender.