{"id":6369,"date":"2014-09-05T12:00:20","date_gmt":"2014-09-05T10:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/?p=6369"},"modified":"2014-09-03T11:33:42","modified_gmt":"2014-09-03T09:33:42","slug":"is-your-mcafee-up-to-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/2014\/09\/is-your-mcafee-up-to-date\/","title":{"rendered":"<!--:en-->Is your McAfee up to date?<!--:--><!--:af-->Is jou McAfee op datum?<!--:-->"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--:en-->All windows desktops and laptops (assets) of the University have McAfee loaded for your security. This enterprise edition automatically updates daily to ensure maximum protection against potential threats.<\/p>\n<p>McAfee enterprise is one of the best anti-virus solutions on the market according to Gartner. <strong>It is crucial not to load\/install any other anti-virus software i.e. AVG, Norton, etc. <\/strong>Installing more than one anti-virus program could negatively influence the performance of your computer; draining computing power and\/or competing against each other leaving your computer vulnerable.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to determine whether your McAfee anti-virus is up to date, do the following:<\/p>\n<p>In the bottom right corner of your screen next to the time you will see the icon below<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6370\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/1.png\" alt=\"1\" width=\"154\" height=\"29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/1.png 154w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/1-150x29.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If that is clicked a pop up menu will come out and have different icons on it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6371\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/2.png\" alt=\"2\" width=\"130\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6372 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/3.png\" alt=\"3\" width=\"252\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The red shield with an M is the McAfee EPO agent icon, right-click the marked icon and select \u201c<strong>About\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6373\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/4-177x300.png\" alt=\"4\" width=\"177\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/4-177x300.png 177w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/4.png 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0The \u201c<strong>DAT Created on\u201d <\/strong>date should not reflect a date older than a week from today.<!--:--><!--:af-->Alle Windows tafel- en skootrekenaars wat bates van die Universiteit is, word outomaties gelaai met <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.za\/url?sa=t&#038;rct=j&#038;q=&#038;esrc=s&#038;source=web&#038;cd=9&#038;cad=rja&#038;uact=8&#038;ved=0CFAQFjAI&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FMcAfee&#038;ei=bd4GVOKDIo3A7AbQs4DoDA&#038;usg=AFQjCNHLIYcHoxuLoeaCYITmXQllIunpVA&#038;sig2=o9CtT-FSBvimeGQzsnFKpg\" target=\"_blank\">McAfee<\/a>\u00a0vir sekuriteitsdoeleindes. Die besigheidsweergawe van di\u00e9 virussagteware dateer outomaties daagliks op om te verseker dat rekenaars die maksimum beskerming teen moontlike aanvalle het.<\/p>\n<p>Volgens Gartner is McAfee enterprise een van die beste anti-virus oplossings op die mark.<\/p>\n<p>Dis belangrik om nie enige ander anti-virus sagteware soos AVG, Norton, ens. te installeer op jou rekenaar as jy reeds McAfee het nie. Meer as een anti-virus kan die werking van jou rekenaar belemmer\u00a0en\u00a0onnodige krag van die verwerker gebruik. Die verskeie programme kompeteer ook teen mekaar en stel sodoende jou rekenaar bloot.<\/p>\n<p>As jy wil vasstel of jou\u00a0McAfee anti-virus op datum is, kan jy die volgende stappe volg:<\/p>\n<p>Onder in die regterkantste hoek van jou skerm sal jy onderstaande ikoon sien &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6370\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/1.png\" alt=\"1\" width=\"154\" height=\"29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/1.png 154w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/1-150x29.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wanneer jy daarop kliek sal `n volgende skerm opspring met verskeie verskillende ikone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6371\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/2.png\" alt=\"2\" width=\"130\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6372 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/3.png\" alt=\"3\" width=\"252\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Die rooi skild met die M is die McAfee EPO-agent ikoon. Regskliek daarop en kies \u201c<strong>About\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6373\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/4-177x300.png\" alt=\"4\" width=\"177\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/4-177x300.png 177w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/files\/2014\/09\/4.png 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Die \u201c<strong>DAT Created on\u201d <\/strong>datum behoort nie meer as `n week gelede se datum te wys nie.<!--:--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All windows desktops and laptops (assets) of the University have McAfee loaded for your security. This enterprise edition automatically updates daily to ensure maximum protection against potential threats. 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