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Powertech Antivirus vs WatchGuard Endpoint Security: Which is a better fit?

Updated on February 6th, 2025
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Summary
Key features rated by users
Features selected based on 1,208 reviews from Endpoint Protection users.
% Fit
Missing features
Not enough reviews
Feature ratings
Patch Management
NA
Anomaly/Malware Detection
4.0
Real-Time Monitoring
4.0
Monitoring
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Application Security
4.5
% Fit
Not enough reviews
Feature ratings
Patch Management
3.9
Anomaly/Malware Detection
4.3
Real-Time Monitoring
4.4
Monitoring
4.1
Application Security
4.1
User satisfaction
4.5
User reviews28
Ease of use
4.6
Functionality
4.4
Value for money
4.0
Customer support
4.6
4.4
User reviews104
Ease of use
4.4
Functionality
4.3
Value for money
4.0
Customer support
4.1
Price starts from
Yearly subscription
Free version
Free trial
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Free version
Free trial
Best for

Fortra's Powertech Antivirus protects any organizations servers running Linux, AIX, and IBM i from viruses, worms, and malware threats.

WatchGuard Endpoint Security delivers the technologies required to stop advanced cyberattacks on endpoints, including next-gen antivirus, EDR, ThreatSync (XDR) and DNS filtering solutions.

User reviews
pros & cons
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Video reviews
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User interface
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Powertech Antivirus

19/38
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • API
  • Data Visualization
  • Event Logs
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Incident Management
  • Patch Management
  • Policy Management
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Remote Monitoring & Management
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Server Monitoring
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • User Management
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Web Traffic Reporting
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Tracking
  • Anomaly/Malware Detection
  • Application Security
  • Behavioral Analytics
  • Compliance Management
  • Customizable Reports
  • Device Management
  • Encryption
  • Monitoring
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Risk Analysis
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Secure Login
  • Security Auditing
  • Summary Reports
  • Threat Response
  • Web Threat Management
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WatchGuard Endpoint Security

Top Features
29/38
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Powertech Antivirus

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WatchGuard Endpoint Security

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Powertech Antivirus
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
WatchGuard Endpoint Security
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
Powertech Antivirus
  • By Fortra
  • Located in United States
  • Founded in 1983
WatchGuard Endpoint Security
  • By WatchGuard
  • Located in United States
  • Founded in 1996
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