Over the last few years virus incidents have increased tremendously. Statistics show us that this trend will continue. Currently, Emory's virus protection strategy is based at the desktop. An anti-virus software client resides on the individuals PC and is used to scan and clean virus intrustions.
New viruses come out daily.
This is done by means of a virus definition or DAT file that is received from the vendor. The DAT file will contain the means to find and eradicate any new viruses that have come out since the last DAT file. Usually, new DAT files come out once a week. This can be done manually or automatically. Check back often for more HOT Security issues.