What do I need to do? To protect your computer against malware, you must manually install your own anti-malware software. UBC employees with a personally-owned computer NOT used for University Business.Non-employee UBC affiliates and members of the UBC community with a personally-owned computer.

UBC students with a personally-owned computer.

Students and other members of the UBC community Please reach out to and a member of the UBC Cybersecurity team will contact you with further instructions. Note: Alternate EDR software is required for computers using VDI, and computers used by staff in the Office of the CIO. A list of some popular no-cost options is provided below. What do I need to do? Install Cisco Secure Endpoint (formerly Cisco AMP for Endpoints), UBC’s approved Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) software, which can be downloaded through UBC’s Software Downloads site.įor personally-owned computers, you may also choose to install alternative malware protection software.

Personally-owned, but used for University Business.

I am using a computer that I support myselfĪpplies to: Faculty, staff, researchers, student employees and contractors with a laptop or desktop computer that is: The software is updated automatically and no action is required on your part to keep your software up-to-date and compliant with UBC’s Information Security Standard U7, Securing Computing and Mobile Storage Devices/Media. IT Support Staff at UBC will ensure that your computer has approved Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) software installed.

Supported by a Faculty, Department or Research IT Department.Supported by the central IT Department (UBC IT) in Vancouver or Okanagan.I am using a computer that is supported by UBCĪpplies to: Faculty, staff, researchers, student employees and contractors with a UBC-owned laptop or desktop computer that is:

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