Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Uninstall Client Apr 2026

[Your Name/Institution] Date: October 26, 2023

Controlled Decommissioning: Methods and Security Implications of Remotely Uninstalling the Symantec Endpoint Protection Client via SEPM symantec endpoint protection manager uninstall client

Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) is widely deployed in enterprise environments. However, migrating to next-generation AV (NGAV) or troubleshooting failed updates requires clean client removal. Manual uninstallation via Windows Control Panel often fails due to missing MSI files or tamper protection. The SEPM console offers a solution: pushing an uninstall command from the central management server. This paper provides a procedural analysis of that capability. [Your Name/Institution] Date: October 26