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To protect systems and data against viruses and malware, MSU IT provides endpoint security protection at no cost to departments, faculty, researchers, and staff.

For MSU-Owned Devices

To protect devices which are owned by MSU, please see:

For Personal Devices

For personally owned devices, faculty, researchers, and staff can download a home version of ESET security software at no cost through the On The Hub portal (link). Students can also purchase a discounted home version of ESET security software through the On The Hub portal (link).

For specific instructions on how to install ESET, please see:

  • Obtaining an ESET license: KB 883 (link); and
  • macOS installation instructions: KB 884 (link); or
  • Windows installation instructions: KB 882 (link).

Additional Information

KB 1080 (link) – Frequently Asked Questions about ESET

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EndPoint Package (anti-virus software)
MSU IT provides endpoint protection software for MSU workstations, laptops, and servers at no additional cost to all departments and business units at MSU.