This includes network traffic filtering and monitoring. CSD uses various mechanisms to detect and protect the systems that it provides from viruses. In addition it makes available to any member of the University PC virus protection software which users can use to protect their own systems at the university. CD ROM Service CSD provides a networked CD ROM service. Mounted CDs can be used by any CSD managed system connected to the network as well as others that are suitably provisioned.
Users can request that CDs be mounted for valid educational reasons.
Computing Rooms and Services CSD provides a set of networked Unix workstations, Unix file servers and Unix Computation Servers. The Unix workstations rooms can be booked via central timetabling. CSD provides a set of networked PCs workstations and PC file servers. The PC workstations rooms can be booked via central timetabling. CSD provides a University web service.