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Powertech Antivirus for IBM Systems vs. HitmanPro

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

MetricPowertech Antivirus for IBM Systems

by Fortra

HitmanPro

by Sophos

Overall rating4.64.3
Review count1313
Ease of use9.19.5
Ease of setup8.89.5
Quality of support9.88.8
Meets requirements9.19.2
NPS76.92307746.153846
Small Business7.7%76.9%
Mid-Market46.2%15.4%
Enterprise46.2%7.7%
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Total LLM citations42822

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

    HitmanPro

    HitmanPro digs deep to rid your computer of any lingering infections. Quick, specialized scanning, with easy removal, gets your computer back to a pre-infected state in no time. It can also run right alongside your current security software if you’re looking for another layer of security, or a second opinion on how that security is performing.

    Pros