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Antivirus Information—Resources & Tips

There are a number steps you can take to help you protect your computer, email, and other data.

  1. Install an antivirus application such as McAfee or Norton
  2. Update your virus definitions on a daily or weekly basis
  3. Apply numerous security practices such as:
    • Keep your operating system and programs patched with the latest updates
    • Use an Internet Firewall application
    • Utilize Microsoft's or Norton's online security analyzer
    • Install and run Microsoft's Security Baseline Analyzer
    • Disable any windows service you do not need to use
  4. Use complex passwords for your accounts

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