Powertech Antivirus for IBM Systems vs. PT MultiScanner
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Powertech Antivirus for IBM Systems | PT MultiScanner |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 13 | 18 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Ease of setup | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Quality of support | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| Meets requirements | 9.1 | 9.4 |
| NPS | 76.923077 | 58.823529 |
| Small Business | 7.7% | 61.1% |
| Mid-Market | 46.2% | 22.2% |
| Enterprise | 46.2% | 16.7% |
| Total page views | 103 | 101 |
| Total LLM citations | 42 | 11 |
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.
PT MultiScanner
PT MultiScanner is a multithreaded malware detection system designed to find threats with precision and speed by combining multiple anti-virus engines and supplementing them with other detection methods, including retrospective analysis of malicious files and reputation services.