Suggested Anti-virus Products

The Next Generation Network (NGN) project is now providing Sophos at no charge to the UCSD community for Windows, Mac, Unix/Linux, Exchange, Windows Server, and Novell Server. Licenses may be used at home by the same user.

  • NGN funds free Puremessage Virus & Malware scanning for e-mail servers. E-mail us the number of mailboxes you would like to scan and the name of the server to software@ucsd.edu to receive access information.
  • Symantec products for Virus & Malware protection are available via a special UC-wide volume license agreement: Symantec Info
  • McAfee products, including Virex products, for Virus & Malware protection are available via a UC-wide volume license agreement: McAfee Info

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