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Tips for Virus Protection
Administering Antibiotics in the Electronic World
Will installing virus protection software guarantee that my computer network stays healthy?
In this day and age, contracting a computer virus can be easier than catching a cold. Therefore,
installing virus protection software is a very good first step in warding off malicious code bent on
wreaking havoc with your computer network. However, while it is important to have virus protection
software, it is not a guarantee that your computer network is 100% protected all the time. Instead, the
best way to guard against potential infections relies largely on the judgment of the user. Following are
recommendations that staff members can take to assist in better virus protection coverage:
1. Do not open suspicious e-mail attachments.
Probably the single most important way to avoid a computer virus is to scrutinize all e-mail
attachments carefully. Do not open those that you are not expecting, even if they are from…