{"id":61,"date":"2025-09-05T15:40:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T19:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/information-technology-services\/?p=61"},"modified":"2025-10-10T11:17:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:17:49","slug":"av-on-clark-owned-computers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/information-technology-services\/av-on-clark-owned-computers\/","title":{"rendered":"Antivirus on Clark Computers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns sidebar is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4a938530 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">Computers in the labs and classrooms and administrative and faculty offices are \u201cClark-owned.\u201d The hardware and software is managed and maintained by ITS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Antivirus (AV) software is installed on every Clark-owned and managed computer. Virus definition updates are pushed to these computers automatically when the computers are connected to the network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"arrow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/information-technology-services\/antivirus\/\"><strong>Click here to learn more about Antivirus for your personally-owned computer<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column sidebar-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button sidebar-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/home.sophos.com\/en-us\/employee\/clarkuniversity.aspx\">GET AV for your personal computer<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button sidebar-right\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/information-technology-services\/antivirus\/\">AV on personal computers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computers in the labs and classrooms and administrative and faculty offices are \u201cClark-owned.\u201d The hardware and software is managed and maintained by ITS. 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