Difference between revisions of "Windows 7"
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Because Windows 7 poses more security risks than other operating systems, such as [[Mac OS X]] or [[Linux]], [[GTS|Technology Services]] requires Windows machines connected to the 鶹Ƶ network to meet the following basic requirements: | Because Windows 7 poses more security risks than other operating systems, such as [[Mac OS X]] or [[Linux]], [[GTS|Technology Services]] requires Windows machines connected to the 鶹Ƶ network to meet the following basic requirements: | ||
# Your computer must have the most recent [[Windows_Update|Windows updates]]. | # Your computer must have the most recent [[Windows_Update|Windows updates]]. | ||
| − | # Your computer must have [[Symantec_Endpoint_Protection| Symantec_Endpoint_Protection]] installed. | + | # Your computer must have [[Symantec_Endpoint_Protection| Symantec_Endpoint_Protection]] installed and have [[Symantec_Endpoint_Protection|updated virus definitions]]. |
Revision as of 12:16, 1 December 2009
Windows 7 is the recent release of the Microsoft Windows operating system. It was released October 22, 2009 and is the successor to Windows Vista.
Connecting to the network
Because Windows 7 poses more security risks than other operating systems, such as Mac OS X or Linux, Technology Services requires Windows machines connected to the 鶹Ƶ network to meet the following basic requirements:
- Your computer must have the most recent Windows updates.
- Your computer must have Symantec_Endpoint_Protection installed and have updated virus definitions.