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Avast Business Security

Composite Score
8.1 /10
CX Score
8.4 /10
Category
Avast Business Security
8.1 /10

What is Avast Business Security?

Defend against malware, phishing and virus attacks that expose your company to risk. Protect what matters most with on-premise or cloud-managed endpoint security.

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Awards & Recognition

Avast Business Security won the following awards in the Endpoint Protection - Midmarket category

Avast Business Security Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

84 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

94 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Avast Business Security?

3% Negative
4% Neutral
93% Positive

Pros

  • Fair
  • Efficient Service
  • Respectful
  • Security Protects

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Avast Business Security Reviews

Carmen R.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2020

Maximum protection for files

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Avast Business Security from other similar products?

Avast antivirus differs from other antivirus by the simple fact of offering a platform which allows modifying the speed when it comes to analyzing and searching for all types of viruses inside the computer. Avast has a unique software, which allows you to modify the speed at which you want to search for threats, this greatly favors the good performance of the computer during the analysis process.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

One of my most outstanding favorite aspects during my experience with this platform is the fact that Avast has a very simple implementation and configuration, this has made it possible for all my staff to handle this platform perfectly, regardless of whether it has to be configured. certain things. In addition, I consider that Avast has a much more optimized service to protect the navigation of each user on the web, helps to protect cookies and also allows encryption of all information shared on the web.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One of the most prominent negative things is about the notification system, I consider that this notification system is too annoying, excessively annoying, because it sends notifications very consecutively to the computer, causing annoying at a certain time of day. I consider that notifications should be less noisy, quieter so that the user does not feel uncomfortable.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

At the business operation level, I consider that it is a good option to consider to add an improvement in the protection of the data transmitted in a company, whether it is large or small. Avast has a highly optimized system capable of finding all types of threats in a matter of seconds, and ensures that each user can keep all their files in maximum protection.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Morris B.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2020

A powerful and recognized antivirus.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Avast Business Security from other similar products?

The difference with other types of software I think one of the key points is popularity, quality and avant-garde, Avast is characterized by being a product with a pleasant and simple interface without neglecting the power in terms of protecting against threats that put the integrity of the information or the operational capacity of both PC, mobile and server equipment.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

In the company the protection of the equipment is something important and very considered, this antivirus covers many aspects of protection that not only is the detection of some virus, but also protects the business network, it is easy to administer in a simple way, as in Previous versions, it is not a product that generates many resources for computers, something that must be taken into account, even if it has high-power computers, another aspect is its reputation, many companies as users have ever used Avast Antivirus in its version free or professional like this version, the advantage is that it has given the best results, in the case of the company having competent software that can be applied in various solutions, whether it be used on a server or on the individual computers of the company's users , It is something extremely positive since it is one of the ways of guaranteeing part of the security of the companies in terms of their information, as well as an individual user in the In the event that an employee uses this software even on his personal computer in the event that he has to work outside the company. So far, very good results have been obtained, vulnerabilities have been detected and corrected, not all of them in their entirety, but it has been a tool that has allowed us to maintain a good level of security.

What do you dislike most about this product?

As for real disadvantages as an IT support specialist, I have not encountered problems. It seems to me that it retains its intuitive aspects and allows a simple and fast implementation of the software on various devices.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend it as one of the best business solutions in terms of antivirus protection and some security-related features, as well as the profitability of paying annual plans or more, which facilitates having up-to-date software, additionally it has good technical evaluations in laboratories, as well as by user experience at the general level of small and large companies.

Pros

  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service
  • Respectful
  • Client Friendly Policies

Mattew P.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2020

A very complete antivirus and good performance.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Avast Business Security from other similar products?

This professional version covers many aspects that go beyond the protection of antivirus, also monitors the contents of web pages that can affect the performance of our computers or affect the performance of them in a way means, the administration through the The interface it offers is very comfortable and it is a key aspect to consider, I think that in my experience with this software, apart from the reputation it offers, it has a remarkable difference with its competitors.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ability to analyze and detect avast is very fast, another aspect is that it does not generate so many resources that it can affect the performance of the PC, especially when working with other types of software, it does not generate problems, I really like its administration as well as the implementation is extremely simple, it offers the best technical support for any eventuality, I think that this professional version adapts perfectly to any business environment, especially those that you work with information technology.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Very few disadvantages, perhaps it offers better functions that need to be explored to get better performance, it offers a good price at a general level, and it is very intuitive I think it is something to consider. The rest has brought good results in guaranteeing the protection of the equipment.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is one of the most recognized Antivirus, it offers efficiency and its plans are adapted to the needs of its clients. I think it is something that You must take into account when deciding is not complicated in terms of use, and offers tools that provide peace of mind both in the security of information.

Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service
  • Respectful

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