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* CUIT-managed-computers are automatically configured with virus protection software. This will continue to be supported until August 2020. At that time, Symantec will be automatically uninstalled and Malwarebytes will be installed for you on your CUIT-managed machine. As always, please approve updates to your computer as soon as you’re able! If you would like to have SEP installed on a University-managed computer (managed by a department outside of CUIT*), please have your IT support person/team contact CUIT Security to purchase Symantec licenses. It should not be installed on servers or Columbia-owned/managed equipment. The Symantec installer was created for students' personal workstations and laptops. Students should uninstall Symantec, and visit CUIT's Malwarebytes for Students page to download our new endpoint security protection software. Note: Symantec for students was discontinued on Saturday, December 21st, 2019. When prompted, please restart the computer.Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP), formerly known as Symantec AntiVirus, is a virus and spyware scanning program developed by the Symantec Corporation. Starting with all new Windows 10 computers purchased in 2018, FLLS will no longer be installing Symantec Endpoint.

You will then be prompted to uninstall Symantec Endpoint Protection. Symantec Endpoint Uninstall Instructions.

After a moment you will see another notification in the upper right indicating that you will need to restart.

Please enter your administrative credentials and click “OK” to continue.

You will then be prompted for administrative credentials.

You should then see a prompt to continue removing Symantec system extensions.

You may then be prompted to allow JAMF access to control Finder.

You will see a notification in the upper right that the script is about to run.

Once you are alerted that the script is about to begin, please save any work as the system will need to restart once the script is complete.

While we have a script to remove the old Symantec client software, it will prompt you for several things and will ask you for administrative credentials before it will proceed.īelow are the screens and steps that you will see when the removal script is pushed to your Mac. You were likely directed to this page because you have a Mac and you have an account on that Mac with administrative permissions. Part of this project is the removal of the old Symantec Endpoint Protection client software.

The new product offers many benefits over the old product, including the ability to monitor and manage protection for systems while off campus. UMW is currently migrating its antivirus and antimalware protection from Symantec Endpoint Protection to Sentinel One.