Symantec AntiVirus is provided free of charge for home use by Suffolk University faculty, staff and students.

What type of Symantec security software is offered?

Currently there are two types of software offered:

Windows:  Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0
Apple:  Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh 10.2*

Symantec AntiVirus software is not compatible with Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6) at this time.  If you are using Snow Leopard, do not download and install Symantec Antivirus.

How can I download this software?

1. Log in to your MySuffolk portal account

2. Click on the "Resources" tab

3. Click on the "Technology" tab

4. Here you will find specific instructions for downloading the Symantec software based on the type of operating system you have (Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Macintosh). It is suggested that you print out the instructions on the page prior to starting the installation process.

If you have any questions, please contact the University Help Desk .