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Powertech Antivirus for IBM Systems vs. Carbon Black Cloud

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

MetricPowertech Antivirus for IBM Systems

by Fortra

Carbon Black Cloud

by Broadcom

Overall rating4.64.1
Review count1339
Ease of use9.18.5
Ease of setup8.88.8
Quality of support9.88.6
Meets requirements9.18.4
NPS76.92307736.842105
Small Business7.7%10.3%
Mid-Market46.2%56.4%
Enterprise46.2%33.3%
Total page views103222
Total LLM citations42258

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

    Carbon Black Cloud

    The Carbon Black Cloud security platform helps you strengthen and unify security tools to see more and stop more. Carbon Black unifies visibility across your endpoints, networks, and containers to enable you to stop threats targeting your organization with speed and confidence. Carbon Black protects against the full spectrum of modern cyber-attacks, including emerging threats and ransomware. Top SOC teams, IR firms and MSSPs have adopted Carbon Black as a core component of their prevention, detection, and response capability stack. Carbon Black is available via MSSP or directly.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Protection
    • Security
    • Features
    • Easy Management
    • Pricing