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Microsoft Defender for Office 365 vs. Avast Small Office Protection

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

MetricMicrosoft Defender for Office 365

by Microsoft

Avast Small Office Protection

by Gen Digital

Overall rating4.54.5
Review count29812
Ease of use9.09.9
Ease of setup8.99.7
Quality of support8.99.1
Meets requirements9.19.6
NPS68.79432666.666667
Small Business25.2%75.0%
Mid-Market36.6%16.7%
Enterprise38.3%8.3%
Total page views1,01095
Total LLM citations18,51835

Microsoft Defender for Office 365

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is a comprehensive security solution designed to protect organizations from advanced threats targeting email and collaboration tools within the Microsoft 365 environment. It offers robust protection against phishing, malware, and business email compromise, ensuring secure communication and collaboration across platforms like Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. Key Features and Functionality: - Safe Attachments: Scans email attachments in a secure environment to detect and block malicious content before it reaches users.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Office 365 Integration
  • Email Security
  • Integrations
  • Phishing Protection

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