Device Assurance Program - Standard Software and Configurations

Summary

The following information was created to establish a common build specification for all staff and faculty laptops and desktops.  Changes to these standards can be submitted via the Device Management Request Form which will be forwarded to Endpoint Services Group.  Once received a member of that team will reach out to you.

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Device Assurance Program (DAP) - for Dartmouth-owned computers

Standard Software Deployed

Software Installed Automatically - Windows

  •     Adobe Reader DC
  •     Alertus
  •     CrowdStrike Antivirus
  •     Dartmouth Software Center
  •     Dell Command Update/HP Image Assistant
  •     GlobalProtect (Dartmouth VPN Client)
  •     Google Chrome
  •     Konica Minolta Printer Drivers
  •     Java
  •     Mozilla Firefox
  •     Microsoft Office
  •     Microsoft OneDrive
  •     Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) Client (Disk Encryption)
  •     Slack
  •     Splashtop SOS
  •     Zoom Client
  •     Zoom Outlook Plugin

Software Installed Automatically - Mac

  •     Adobe Reader DC
  •     Alertus
  •     CrowdStrike Antivirus
  •     Dartmouth Software Center
  •     GlobalProtect (Dartmouth VPN Client)
  •     Google Chrome
  •     Konica Minolta Printer Drivers
  •     Mozilla Firefox
  •     Microsoft Office
  •     Microsoft OneDrive
  •     Slack
  •     Splashtop SOS
  •     Zoom Client

Additional Software is available in the Dartmouth Software Center for installation by users.

 

Standard Device Configurations

New Computer - Configurations Deployed Automatically

  • Dartmouth Software Center
  • Computer Naming (Serial Number)
  • ITC Support accounts are added to your computer
  • Disk Encryption
    • FileVault (Mac OS X)
    • Bitlocker (Windows)
  • Default OS Firewall Settings - On
  • Operating System Update Policies
  • Konica Minolta Printer Drivers
  • Dartmouth Fonts

Details

Details

Article ID: 63638
Created
Mon 10/8/18 5:06 PM
Modified
Mon 5/20/24 3:08 PM

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Device Assurance Program
The Device Assurance Program (DAP) ensures that participating computers (Mac and Windows) are automatically kept up to date and protected against known and emerging security threats, and more easily and quickly serviced. DAP eliminates the hassles and worries associated with sorting through software and security updates and ensures that users taking advantage of the program are always up to date. All Dartmouth-owned computers are enrolled in DAP.
Device Configuration
Device Configuration Services provides support to customers interested in utilizing ITC client computer configuration tools