
Please note some staff may have installed Symantec on personal machines. Should you experience any issues please or contact your School Computer Officer or the IT Service Desk for assistance. Please follow the instructions to uninstall Symantec. If the icon is missing you may disregard this message and delete it. However some computers remain with Symantec installed - to check if its installed please see image #1. Where possible we have automatically removed Symantec from machines.

However, we had a concurrent contract for use of Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) Antivirus.Īs MDE Defender offers a broader range of defences, it is now the system we will use for Antivirus.Īs such our contract for Symantec has not been renewed. This product has several aspects to it, one of which is Antivirus. ICDL (International Certification of Digital Literacy)ĭuring the Cyber incident last year, Information Services (IS) deployed on the majority of Windows computers a product called Microsoft Windows Defender for Endpoint (MDE).Cyber Security - Protecting Our Information.
