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| Product | Avast Business Antivirus by Avast View product | CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent by CrowdStrike View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Avast Business Antivirus, from Avast, provides firewall and Behavior Shield. Common uses: SMB endpoint protection. Check deployment options and top Antivirus competitors. | CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent by CrowdStrike: host firewall. Ideal for legacy antivirus replacement. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Antivirus alternatives. |
| Product type | Business Antivirus & Endpoint Protection | Next-Generation Antivirus (NGAV) Platform |
| Best for | SMBs, MSPs, Education, Retail, Professional Services | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Retail, Cross-industry, SMB to Enterprise |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises agent with cloud or on-prem management; On-device agent; Cloud or on-premises management | Cloud SaaS Managed / Single Agent; Cloud SaaS; Single Lightweight Endpoint Agent |
| Data residency | Global cloud regions; US GovCloud | |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: no | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: no | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | WindowsmacOSWindows Server | DesktopsLaptopsPhysical and Virtual ServersCloud Workloads |
| Compliance | AV-TEST and AV-Comparatives certified | AV-Comparatives CertifiedPCI-DSSHIPAAISO/IEC 27001SOC 2 Type II |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Avast Business HubConnectWise AutomateN-ableKaseyaMicrosoft ExchangeMicrosoft SharePoint | Microsoft IntuneWorkspace ONESplunkMicrosoft SentinelFalcon Console |
| Industries | SMBsMSPsEducationRetailProfessional Services | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentEducationRetailCross-industry+1 more |
| Regions | Global | GlobalMulti-region cloud |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Avast | CrowdStrike |
| Headquarters | Prague, Czech Republic | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 10,001+ | 5,000+ |
| Founded | 1988 | 2011 |
Overview
What it is
Avast Business Antivirus
Avast Business Antivirus, from Avast, provides firewall and Behavior Shield. Common uses: SMB endpoint protection. Check deployment options and top Antivirus competitors.CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent by CrowdStrike: host firewall. Ideal for legacy antivirus replacement. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Antivirus alternatives.Product type
Avast Business Antivirus
Business Antivirus & Endpoint ProtectionCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Next-Generation Antivirus (NGAV) PlatformBest for
Avast Business Antivirus
SMBs, MSPs, Education, Retail, Professional ServicesCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Retail, Cross-industry, SMB to EnterprisePricing
Pricing model
Avast Business Antivirus
Contact VendorCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Contact VendorFree trial
Avast Business Antivirus
Free trial: yesCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Avast Business Antivirus
CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Deployment details
Avast Business Antivirus
On-premises agent with cloud or on-prem management; On-device agent; Cloud or on-premises managementCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Cloud SaaS Managed / Single Agent; Cloud SaaS; Single Lightweight Endpoint AgentData residency
Avast Business Antivirus
CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Global cloud regions; US GovCloudKey features
What it offers
Avast Business Antivirus
- Real-time malware protection
- Behavior Shield
- CyberCapture cloud analysis
- Ransomware protection
- Web and email shields
- Firewall (Pro Plus)
- Exchange and SharePoint protection
- Central management
CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
- Signatureless machine learning
- Behavioral Indicators of Attack (IOAs)
- Automated ransomware defense
- Offline endpoint protection
- USB device control
- Host firewall
- Legacy antivirus replacement
- Ransomware prevention
Platform & access
API access
Avast Business Antivirus
API access: noCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Avast Business Antivirus
SSO: noCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Avast Business Antivirus
RBAC: yesCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Avast Business Antivirus
Multi-tenant: yesCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Avast Business Antivirus
Mobile app: noCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Avast Business Antivirus
CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Compliance
Avast Business Antivirus
CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Avast Business Antivirus
CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Industries
Avast Business Antivirus
CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Regions
Avast Business Antivirus
CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Vendor
Company
Avast Business Antivirus
AvastCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
CrowdStrikeHeadquarters
Avast Business Antivirus
Prague, Czech RepublicCrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
Austin, Texas, USACompany size
Avast Business Antivirus
10,001+CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
5,000+Founded
Avast Business Antivirus
1988CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent
2011