VIRTUALTHINKING

Publish Date:	01-10-2009
Archive Date:	01-10-2019

Avast Antivirus Protection

avast! Professional Edition: Complete virus protection for your desktop

Running anti-spyware and anti-virus software has become a widely recognized element of computer security best practices for Microsoft Windows computers. Our job is to target any software that is surreptitiously installed to control your computer which can cause severe harm and damage to your IT infrastructure and business activities.

VirtualThinking is an official Alwil reseller and strongly recommends Avast! Professional Edition (click here for more information). Take a look at our feature summary below:

ANTIVIRUS KERNEL

Almost 100% detection
Outstanding performance
Reasonable memory requirements
ICSA certified

USER INTERFACE

Memory test during the program startup
Very intuitive Simple User Interface
Enhanced User Interface (MS Outlook style)
Testing of whole disks or just selected folders
Defining and running of antivirus tests
Working with the scan results - actions for infected files
Storing the scan results (history)
Virus encyclopedia
Log Viewer
Various appearances - skin support
Running from Explorer context menu
Antivirus screen-saver
Boot-time scan
Command-line scanner

UPDATES

The system of incremental updates guarantees low traffic
Updates can be completely automatic
Standard updates are provided 2 times a week
PUSH updates immediately when published

RESIDENT PROTECTION

Standard Shield protects the file system
Generic SMTP/POP3/IMAP4 scanner
Specific MS Outlook plugin
Heuristic analysis in e-mail modules
Script Blocker

REPAIRING

Certain strong capabilities of direct repair (especially macroviruses)
Repairing files using automatically generated Virus Recovery Database (VRDB)

OTHER

Task Scheduler
News delivery system: iNews
4 default preset tasks for typical scanning
Possibility to set any test details
Report files

PLATFORMS

Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows Me
Windows NT 4 (No Server)
Windows 2000 (No Server)
Windows XP (No Server)
Windows Vista

World Class Integrated Corporate Protection

ALWIL Software (producer of the award winning avast! range of antivirus products) offers comprehensive solutions for effective virus management over entire corporate networks. These products provide IT staff with rich administrative and reporting capabilities, combined with superior performance and scalability.

Avast! provides end-to-end protection solutions!

To meet the needs of our customers we are now offering most of our products in special bundles - avast! Suites. Please take some time and have a look at the individual suite offerings, they can save you lots of money.

Awards and certifications

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