
You should always use the latest version of the CleanWipe removal tool to uninstall Symantec Endpoint Protection.

You should only use CleanWipe as a last resort when the usual uninstallation methods are unsuccessful. Broadcom Support does not recommend using CleanWipe the first time you have uninstallation trouble.Previous copies of Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) that were licensed for personal computers will stop receiving software updates on Augand should be replaced prior to this date. See alternative endpoint protection options for personal computers. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MSDE) is licensed for UVic staff and faculty on UVic owned computer and may not be installed on personally owned computers. Please contact the Technology Solutions Centre at more information.ģ) Can I install Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MSDE) on my personal computer? What if I am already using Symantec Endpoint Protection on my personal computer? Yes, but this requires an additional server license.

)Ģ) Can I install Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MSDE) on a server? (To learn more about Endpoint Protection, view this video. Unlike Windows Defender, MSDE can also be installed with an agent on MacOS and Linux. MSDE is managed by our Information Security Office and integrated into University Systems’ incident response processes. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MSDE) connects Windows Defender with Microsoft's advanced threat intelligence system, enabling significantly better capability, automated detection and response, and vulnerability management features. Windows Defender is a collection of security capabilities including anti-virus and firewall that are included with Windows 10.

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MSDE) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)ġ) How is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MSDE) different from Windows Defender?
