Avast CloudCare vs. WebTitan DNS Filter

Avast CloudCare is great when it comes to ease of installation and GUI. Working inside the web portal is pretty self-intuitive. Some of the issues revolve around computers coming up missing from the portal or from computer jumping sites.

Incentivized

It is well suited for any org with the need to control the web access of their users. It has succeeded in all of our deployment scenarios such as in a school, or many non profit organizations. We do not have a need for it on our own machines.

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• Virus alerts
• webshield
• backup services
• threat protection

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• Activity monitoring.
• In terms of cost it is affordable.
• Direct synchronization with Boundless Automation, this integration helps improve the management of networks at scale to increase efficiency, speed up operations and more.
• It can be accessed from anywhere with an Internet connection.
• It is intuitive and easy to use.

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• The base web portal as it is going away at the end of the year.
• Tech help is very lacking.
• Several times computers lost the AV and had to be reinstalled.

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• A mobile roaming client would be good
• Reports for clients are sometimes fairly basic, some users prefer more in depth reports

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We used to use Norton AV exclusively for all our business and home users, but it got to where it was using a lot of system resources and would slow down some computers. We selected Avast cloud care since it was a lighter weight program and provided great results as far as protection.

Incentivized

Cost and umbrella had an issue with us as we had a hard time trying to make it work and never did figure out why it would not work. The reporting was lacking from what we could tell but again we could not get the trial working. So it was more cursory

Incentivized

• Avast CloudCare has stopped one of our customers for downloading a virus.
• Reporting on immediate threats so we could deal with the issue before it infected the network.
• Was alerted of an issue and was able to set a full scan on the entire network with one function.

Incentivized

• WebTitan DNS Filter helps keep our employees focused on the job at hand.
• The cloud service eliminates having to trade in/up obsolete hardware every 3-5 years.
• Initial setup and configuration is straight forward and not terribly complicated.

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