Protect your computer from malware during Cyber Security Awareness Week - #AnnounceIT

Viruses, worms, trojan horses, and other forms of malware are specifically designed to damage or disable your computer. Cyber Security Awareness Week is a good time for you to learn more about protecting your computer against these malicious programs.

Information Services recommends going to the IT KnowledgeBase article Protecting your computer from malware to create a safer, more healthy environment on your computer by:

• Reducing your virus risks


• Using Symantec Anti-Virus Corporate Edition, which is provided free of charge to all students and for all campus-owned computers


• Downloading Malwarebytes and SUPERAntiSpyware

As always, let us know what’s on your mind when it comes to Healthy Computing by contacting us at HelpDesk@depauw.edu or (765) 658-4294.