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Emsisoft Business Security vs Total Defense Essential Anti-Virus

Emsisoft Business Security

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Total Defense Essential Anti-Virus

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FigureEmsisoft Business SecurityTotal Defense Essential Anti-Virus
Price from$1.10/mo$3.33/mo
Free plan——
Free trialYesYes
Open source——
WebYes—
WindowsYesYes
macOSYes—
iOSYes—
AndroidYes—
APIYes—
Plans published33
Spec score · Antivirus software9.1 (#8)7.9 (#51)
Free planNoNo
Protection scopeinternet securityantivirus
PurposeEmsisoft Business Security provides centrally managed cybersecurity for workstations, servers, and remote teams, and is made for small and medium sized businesses.Essential Anti-Virus provides protection for Windows desktops and laptops against viruses, spyware, ransomware and other malware.
Ransomware protectionYesYes
SupportBusiness Security includes email and live chat customer support; Emsisoft says its products have a 30-day money-back guarantee.Free technical support covers download and installation, activation and configuration, conflicting antivirus removal, and updates and upgrades.
Supported platformsWindows,macOSWindows 11,Windows 10,Windows 8.1
Threat protectionIts protection layers include web protection, a real-time dual-engine file scanner with machine-learning-supported detection, a behavior blocker, and anti-ransomware monitoring.Advanced Threat Protection is described as detecting viruses, spyware, ransomware and other online dangers.

Plans

Emsisoft Business Security

  • Business Security$1.10 a month
  • Business SecurityPrice not published
  • Business SecurityPriced on request

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Total Defense Essential Anti-Virus

  • Essential Anti-Virus$59.99 a year
  • Essential Anti-Virus — 1 Year$39.99 a year
  • Essential Anti-Virus — 2 Year$59.99 a year

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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.

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Total Defense Essential Anti-Virus

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