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Posted by Steve Welsh on September 30, 2005, 11:15 pm
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Dazz wrote:
> wrote:
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>>No, it's not done every morning, but it is at least done once, when they
>>arrive on campus. They even supply AV to those students without (on our
>>site license). That way they can at least _start_ the academic year
>>without the network coming under attack.
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> Only when they arrive on campus? What about the rest of the academic
> year?
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> What do campus staff have in place to ensure that *all* users are
> keeping their virus definitions up-to-date?
If they take on 'the' site license software and they are connected to
the campus network, it's done automatically. But in any case it is many
orders of magnitude better than just a couple of years ago, when the
protection was _zero_ :(
What about security
> patches? Are campus staff insisting that they also use firewalls?
They are behind the campus firewall anyway
>
> Exactly how much is managed by the campus staff and how much is left
> in the hands of the users?
>
> How do campus staff enforce these policies and ensure that they are
> adhered to?
Dunno - not that close to it :-O
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> Is the network segmented or isolated from other more sensitive areas
> of the network?
Yes, very much so
>
> Are campus staff also employing the use of firewalls and anti-virus
> gateways to help protect the network?
As above
>
> Dazz
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