Avast participated successfully in AV-Comparatives’ Enterprise and Consumer Main Test Series of 2021. The tests covered different protection scenarios, system performance, and false positives. In the consumer tests, Avast achieved excellent results, earning it an Outstanding Product Award.
The interface of Avast Free Antivirus is clean, touch-friendly, and easy to navigate. We liked the informative malware detection alerts, which let you manage multiple detections from a single alert box, and persist until closed by the user. The setup wizard provides the choice of a simple, one-click installation, or a fully customisable installation, making it ideal for both non-experts and power users. There is a good range of scan options, and on-access protection means that files are scanned for malware if you try to copy them to your PC.
Avast Business Antivirus Pro Plus provides a cloud-based console for managing the endpoint protection software. Additional features for Windows clients include data shredding, a VPN, and data & identity protection. Exchange and SharePoint security are provided for Windows Server. Patch management is included for all Windows computers, although automatic installation of patches requires a separate licence for Avast Business Patch Management.
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