Protect and maintain your computer
Systems management software (SMS) ensures HMS-owned and grant-funded computers remain secure, up-to-date, and fully supported. SMS provides critical protection and automated maintenance, helping faculty and staff maintain device performance and security.
If you use an HMS-owned or grant-funded computer, check if SMS is installed or install SMS on Windows, macOS Sequoia, or macOS Ventura and Sonoma.
Eligibility
Mandatory for computers owned by HMS or purchased using grant funding
HMS-owned
Purchased through grants
SMS is required for any computer owned by HMS or purchased using grant funding.
Security
Ensuring device resilience
Automatic updates
Ongoing protection
Installing SMS protects your computer against threats and ensures smooth performance. With automatic updates and robust security, SMS helps us maintain a safe computing environment for the HMS community.