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Project Overview
Replace IS&T’s current McAfee AntiVirus antivirus software solution for the Windows and MAC standalone and in-domain computers Macintosh platforms with a new solution. Evaluate and select one new product for the Windows platform (in domain and standalone machines).; Microsoft Forefront will be the preference for the Windows solution platform and will be evaluated first . This is because of its integration and licensing and established reputation. Because based upon product effectiveness, integration ease and licensing . Forefront does not currently support Mac OS X or Linux, a second product will be evaluated and selected for MACOS X and Linux operating systems. PCI machines are out of scope for this project and will remain on McAfee. Mobile devices are also out of scope.
Project Scope
- Team will evaluate , determine, and procure a Malware malware protection solution software for the Windows platform to replace McAfee (for both in domain and all standalone machines).
- ForeFront Forefront is the 1st preference for the windows solutionWindows plattorm. The project team will evaluate Forefront first. If Forefront does not meet our MIT’s needs, we can the team will explore other products that is also supports Mac OS x.
- Team will evaluate , determine, and procure a Malware Protection solution for Mac malware protection software for OS X users to replace current McAfee Mac Solutionoffering (McAfee Security Suite).
- PCI machines will stay with current McAfee for the time being.
Project Teams
- Core Team – Tim McGovern, Andrew Munchbach, Sophie Wong
- Sponsor – Mark Silis
- Stakeholders – DITR, Helpdesk, Customer Support, Systems Admin, Network, MIT staff, DLC IT Liaisons, MIT faculty, MIT students
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