B.6. Virus Prevention Policy

All computer resources are to be protected by antivirus software. It is the responsibility of the employee to ensure that the virus software running on their system is not disabled or circumvented. If the employee receives any type of warning from the antivirus software running on the system, they are to immediately cease using the system and contact a member of the network operations staff or their direct supervisor.

It is the responsibility of the network operations staff to keep all antivirus software up to date. This will be performed through an automated process while the employee is connected to network resources. Employees who suspect that their antivirus software has not been updated in the last 60 days should ...

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