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Installing antivirus on workplace devices
Antivirus/Endpoint protection programs provide excellent coverage against known online threats. They should be deployed on all compatible workplace devices.
Why is it important?
Devices require protection. Antivirus helps protect against many known malware variants and other online threats.
Priority Tier
Behaviours in SebDB are ranked by their impact on risk. Tier 1 behaviours have the biggest impact, Tier 4 behaviours the least.
Risk Mitigated
Malware Infection
Malware infections occur when malicious software makes its way on to a device or network.
Account Compromise
Account compromise happens when unauthorised people access them.
Further reading
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/guidance/what-is-an-antivirus-product https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/tips/ST04-005