Emsisoft Business Security vs IObit Malware Fighter
Emsisoft Business Security
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| Figure | Emsisoft Business Security | IObit Malware Fighter |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.10/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 9 |
| Spec score · Antivirus software | 9.1 (#8) | 8.4 (#30) |
| Founded | LinkedIn states that Emsisoft was founded in 2003 by Christian Mairoll and relocated from Austria to New Zealand in 2014. | 2004 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Privacy | Emsisoft says it does not track customer activities or share customer data. | The product can password-protect private data in a safe box and run unknown apps in an isolated environment. |
| Protection scope | internet security | complete security |
| Purpose | Emsisoft Business Security provides centrally managed cybersecurity for workstations, servers, and remote teams, and is made for small and medium sized businesses. | IObit Malware Fighter provides antivirus and malware protection for computers. |
| Ransomware protection | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Business Security includes email and live chat customer support; Emsisoft says its products have a 30-day money-back guarantee. | The 3-device Pro plan lists premium technical support. |
| Supported platforms | Windows,macOS | Windows |
Plans
Emsisoft Business Security
- Business Security$1.10 a month
- Business SecurityPrice not published
- Business SecurityPriced on request
IObit Malware Fighter
- FreeFree
- Pro 1 PCPrice not published
- Pro 1 PCPriced on request
- Pro 2 PCsPrice not published
- Pro 2 PCsPriced on request
- Pro 3 PCsPrice not published
- Pro 3 PCsPriced on request
- IObit Malware Fighter FreeFree
- IObit Malware Fighter Pro$23.99 a year
In their own words
Emsisoft Business Security
Emsisoft Business Security provides centrally managed cybersecurity for business workstations, servers, and remote teams, with a focus on small and medium-sized businesses. Protection layers include web protection, a real-time dual-engine file scanner with machine-learning-supported detection, a behavior blocker, and anti-ransomware monitoring. Its ransomware defenses include signature-based, exploit, and behavior-based detection, including monitoring for ransomware-like encryption and backup deletion. The Management Console is a web console for endpoints, clients, and sites, also accessible through Android and iOS apps. The product supports Windows servers, protects file shares and connected storage, and can run from boot without a logged-in user. Automation options include a command-line scanner, email and webhook alerts, and a public monitoring API. The Business Security plan costs $1.10 a month; only active devices are charged, and volume discounts apply. It includes email and live chat support, and a 30-day trial is available. There is no free plan. Emsisoft was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Richmond, New Zealand.
IObit Malware Fighter
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