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How do I obtain Sophos Anti-Virus Software at UCLA

To obtain Sophos Anti-Virus software at UCLA, please see http://www.bol.ucla.edu/software/sophos/ The software is available to all UCLA affiliates at no charge for home and work computers.

UCLA has negotiated an agreement with Sophos for all of their anti-virus products for desktop and gateway servers. TheseThe productssoftware areis available atto NO COST toall UCLA students, staffstudents and facultyemployees throughat Octoberno ofcharge 2015.for home and work computers.

The agreement provides the right to install the software on:
*UCLA owned or leased computer systems 
*Personally owned systems of current UCLA Students, Staff, and Faculty

Desktop Anti-Virus media (self-extracting compressed files and/or disk images) and documentation may be downloaded from the UCLA Sophos Anti-Virus Software page. http://www.bol.ucla.edu/software/sophos/  

Now Included for Department Administrators:

*Enterprise Console
*Anti-Virus for Windows, Mac, Linux, UNIX, Netware, OpenVMS
*Client Firewall
*NAC
Mobile Security
Mobile Control
*PureMessage for Windows Exchange

Department IT Administrators (only) may request a username and password to download desktop and gateway anti-virus products directly from Sophos via this link https://www.bol.it.ucla.edu/software/sophos/admin/bol/software-downloads/sophos-antivirus-ucla-it-administrators

For questions on specific components of the license or availability of updates, please contact Bruin OnLine directly at consult@ucla.edu or (310) 267-4357 option 1.4357.