Avast Software s.r.o.

Avast Business Security

Composite Score

8.0 /10

CX Score

8.4 /10

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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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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

95 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

Service Experience

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 87%
Negotiation and Contract:: 87%
Conflict Resolution:: 88%
Strategy & Innovation:: 85%
Service Experience:: 90%

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.

+88 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?

2% Negative

7% Neutral

91% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Efficient Service
Fair
Transparent

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Dynamic Malware Detection

Endpoint Detection and Response

Kernel Monitoring

Centralized Management Portal

Port and Device Control

Ransomware Recovery and Removal

Cross Platform Support

Automated Remediation

Forensics

Mac OS support

System Hardening

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Avast Business Security Reviews

Sonali P.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Jul 2024

Product is good in detecting viruses.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Avast Business Security from other similar products?

GUI can be more attractive, AI & ML should introduced.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Detection of zero day threats.

What do you dislike most about this product?

GUI is not attractive

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are looking for good Antivirus then Avast can be a better choice.

Pros

Generous Negotitation
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable

Hong C.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2023

Spectacular guardian of emails

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Avast Business Security from other similar products?

The difference between avast and other similar programs is that it is very didactic and easy to understand in terms of alerts, the sounds of these alerts do not alter you, but rather are pleasant to the ear and visually it is fantastic, in the long run it produces the least possible stress and interference in the user's environment.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect about this product is that threats are easily logged in a long list, this is essential, I can actually access them virtually and click separating the false positives from the real threats.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing, it really is a sophisticated program that has always been at the forefront and has all the flanks covered as far as security news is concerned.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend that you try it for yourselves and you will see the advantages of having your web and desktop environment secured from malware.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Unique Features
Efficient Service
Inspires Innovation

Luke H.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Great unique features.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Avast Business Security from other similar products?

Avast Business Security employs advanced behavioral analysis techniques to detect and block emerging threats in real-time, even those not yet identified by traditional signature-based antivirus solutions.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Avast Business Security offers a wide range of security features, covering multiple attack vectors, thereby providing robust protection against various cyber threats.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Avast Business Security can consume significant system resources, potentially impacting the performance of endpoints, especially on older hardware.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Prospective buyers should assess their organization's specific security requirements and determine whether Avast Business Security's feature set aligns with those needs.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service

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Avast Business Security Ratings

84 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

Emotional Footprint Overview

+88 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Avast Business Security?

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Dynamic Malware Detection Heuristics are applied to files to identify similarities with known malware and block it.

Endpoint Detection and Response Active threat detection that remediates against known and unknown malware and malicious activities, leveraging machine learning techniques.

Kernel Monitoring Monitoring of processes, memory, and system files at the OS level.

Centralized Management Portal Includes multiple client management, push install capability, comprehensive policies for different groups, and active directory integration and synchronization.

Port and Device Control Includes USB encryption and endpoint data loss prevention.

Ransomware Recovery and Removal Recover files removed and/or encrypted by ransomware.

Cross Platform Support Includes the variety of client devices and operating systems supported by the solution.

Automated Remediation Automate remediation of alerts due to exceeding defined thresholds e.g. trigger scripts to address low disk space alerts.

Forensics Includes the ability provide full visibility in an easy-to-understand display of what happened on an endpoint during an attack in (near) real-time.

Mac OS support Endpoint security support to identify and block threats on Mac workstations.

System Hardening Automated vulnerability patching and vulnerability assessment.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Avast Business Security Reviews

Sonali P.

Product is good in detecting viruses.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Hong C.

Spectacular guardian of emails

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Luke H.

Great unique features.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Dynamic Malware Detection

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Port and Device Control

Ransomware Recovery and Removal

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Automated Remediation

Forensics

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System Hardening

Vendor Capability Ratings

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Ease of Data Integration

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