ITS provides a central firewall service for departments that have security needs, but do not want to implement or maintain their own firewalls or firewall policies.
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The Information Security Office has partnered with KnowBe4, a leading security training company to provide online video-based training for faculty and staff.
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Antivirus is preventative software designed specifically to protect machines from malicious software, or malware. Malware is software used to disrupt computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain access to private computer systems. Malware includes: computer viruses, ransomware, worms, trojan horses, rootkits, keyloggers, dialers, spyware, adware, and other programs.
ITS provides software for faculty and staff to assist in the prevention and removal of malware and other viruses on University-owned devices. For students and personal devices, UConn recommends free-to-download Avira Anti-Virus.
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