Virus Protection for Hostel Residents

Available to:

Students

 

Since virus protection is very crucial for Information Security, all hostel residents are highly recommended to install an anti-virus or anti-malware program on their PCs/notebooks connected to the Hostel Network. There are some free but reliable anti-virus available for download:

Microsoft Windows Defender 

Microsoft Windows already include a built-in antivirus named Windows Defender.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/intune/user-help/turn-on-defender-windows

AVG Free

http://free.avg.com/

Avira Free Antivirus

http://www.avira.com/

 

According to the Information Security Policy, in case any abnormal activities/traffic are being logged due to virus or malware attack, ITSC reserves the right to disconnect any suspect computers or equipment connected to the network.