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Avast Small Office Protection vs. Powertech Antivirus for IBM Systems

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAvast Small Office Protection

by Gen Digital

Powertech Antivirus for IBM Systems

by Fortra

Overall rating4.54.6
Review count1213
Ease of use9.99.1
Ease of setup9.78.8
Quality of support9.19.8
Meets requirements9.69.1
NPS66.66666776.923077
Small Business75.0%7.7%
Mid-Market16.7%46.2%
Enterprise8.3%46.2%
Total page views95103
Total LLM citations3542

Avast Small Office Protection

Reliable protection for your small office Comprehensive online cybersecurity for small offices that want protection against phishing, ransomware, and advanced cyberattacks for all devices.

Pros

  • Protection
  • Malware Protection
  • Security
  • Reliability
  • Console Management
  • Blocking

Powertech Antivirus for IBM Systems

Powertech Antivirus (formerly Stand Guard Anti-Virus) is the only commercially available server-level antivirus solution native to IBM i, Linux, and AIX, enabling organizations to meet compliance requirements and protect infrastructure from viruses. Powertech Antivirus keeps up-to-date by automatically downloading the latest virus definitions and enhancements to protect from the latest threats. A Key Part of Fortra (the new face of HelpSystems) Powertech is proud to be part of Fortra’s comprehensive cybersecurity portfolio.

Pros