# Security Installations

Required security software for TAU workstations and servers.

## NAC — Forescout

Network Access Control client required for connecting to the TAU network.

[ForeScoutSecureConnector\_64\_visible\_daemon.tar.gz](https://hpcguide.tau.ac.il/attachments/4)

### Installation

```bash
tar -zxvf ForeScoutSecureConnector_64_visible_daemon.tar.gz
cd secure_connector
./install.sh
systemctl start SecureConnector.service
```

## EDR — CrowdStrike Falcon

Endpoint Detection and Response client.

- [falcon-sensor\_7.18.0-17106\_amd64.deb](https://hpcguide.tau.ac.il/attachments/3) — Ubuntu 22.04 / 24.04
- [falcon-sensor\_7.39.0-19203\_amd64.deb](https://hpcguide.tau.ac.il/attachments/6) — Ubuntu 24.04
- [falcon-sensor-7.17.0-17005.el9.x86\_64.rpm](https://hpcguide.tau.ac.il/attachments/5) — Rocky / RHEL

### Installation — Ubuntu

```bash
dpkg -i falcon-sensor_7.18.0-17106_amd64.deb
systemctl restart falcon-sensor.service
```

### Installation — Rocky / RHEL

```bash
rpm -ivh falcon-sensor_7.17.0-17005.el9.x86_64.rpm
systemctl restart falcon-sensor.service
```

### Registration (new installations only)

```bash
/opt/CrowdStrike/falconctl -s --cid=<cid-code>
```

To obtain the CID code, contact <infosec@tauex.tau.ac.il>.