What anti-virus/anti-malware programs work with SafeConnect?
SCU provides Sophos Endpoint network threat protection software for free to faculty and staff only.
For registered SCU students and anyone using their personal laptop computer, you will need to go to Sophos Home. NOTE: SCU students need to create an account with Sophos using their SCU Gmail account (i.e. JaneUser@scu.edu )
Latest approved AV software list is found here.
Please remember that you should only use fully licensed AV software. Trial and free versions may not have the advanced features like continuous scanning that is approved by University IT so your access to SCU-Student may be denied. If you are unsure about your software, then stop by the IT Service Desk in the undergraduate library or call their number at 408-554-5700.
SafeConnect approved anti-virus/antimalware solutions: | |
For PCs | For Macs |
ZoneAlarm Vipre AntiVirus TrendMicro Corp TrendMicro Symantec Corp Symantec SpySweeper AV Sophos (recommended and supported by SCU) PC Tools Panda NOD32 Microsoft Security Essentials Microsoft SCEP Microsoft OneCare McAfee NA McAfee 45 McAfee Malwarebytes LightSpeed Landesk Iolo Immunet Gdata F-Secure Fortinet Faronics EZ AntiVirus Comodo Bitdefender AVGuard AVG Avast Authentium | Trendmicro for Mac Sophos for MacPanda for Mac Norton for Mac McAfee for Mac MacKeeper for Mac Kaspersky for Mac Intego for Mac iAntiVirus for Mac ClamXAV for Mac Avast for Mac MalwareBytes |