Endpoint security products should never be downloaded or installed from third party sources (with the sole exception being the Apple App Store). ISS always recommends, regardless of the product used, that users update any definitions on a regular basis – at least weekly – and that the installer only be downloaded from the company’s site. Please note that while the products listed here are free for home use, the companies producing them will often embed attempts to up-sell consumers. There are many similar (and also free) products, but we do not feel it is useful to present more than one or two alternatives. While the following products are not in use campus-wide, they are from reputable companies and score well in independent testing. While Information Systems & Technology (IST) has historically licensed Symantec Endpoint Protection, covering the University of Waterloo community, Information Security Services (ISS) are often asked for recommendations for free alternatives.
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