Antivirus protection for schools and educational institutes

Because schools have higher rates of (computer) infection.

Schools and universities shape the minds of our children and character of our communities. They are also one of the most challenging network security environments.

With the rise of P2P, file sharing and MP3 trading, campuses have become a virtual Petri dish for viruses and spyware. By their nature, school networks are fairly open and accessible. A virus or worm on one student's laptop can quickly propagate through a dorm and campus.

For the college security analyst at Colby-Sawyer, the problem was so great he performed his own in-depth study of antivirus products. ESET NOD32 Antivirus emerged as the clear winner.