Powertech Antivirus for IBM Systems vs. Carbon Black App Control

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.

With the rise of security threats and malware, organizations need technologies to combat these risks. Unplanned downtime and performance degradation from security breaches impact productivity and reputation. As IT and security shift to the cloud, it's crucial to stay vigilant about security gaps. Many companies still rely on air-gapped servers or outdated operating systems (EOL OS) for critical systems and data storage. Carbon Black App Control offers proactive security for data centers, AWS, Azure, GCP, or hosted private clouds.