Stand-alone Anti-virus Software:
- Provides a point solution to specific issues
- Requires manual monitoring and maintenance to remain current and effective
- Relies on end-user decisions for operation
- Does not provide consistent version control across desktops
- Does not provide centralized management
Managed Anti-virus:
- Provides proactive and comprehensive security, monitoring and management
- Centralizes the deployment and updating of software to ensure coverage and consistency
- Automates management processes to avoid errors and reduce costs
- Leverages expert IT skills
| Features | Standard Anti-Virus | Managed Anti-virus |
| Anti-Virus | Included | Included |
| Anti-Spyware | Included | Included |
| Anti-Malware | Included | Included |
| Monthly Status and Threat Reporting | No | Included |
| Monitored and Managed by our Network Operations Center Anti-virus monitoring Scheduled Scans Signature and Software Updates | No | Included |
| Essential Support Attended and Unattended remote control for additional support Asset Discovery and Reporting Device Health Monitoring | No | Included |
| Cost | $40 per seat per year | Pixie Technologies will match your current cost |
Available at the same cost as your existing stand-alone Anti-virus product the Pixie Technologies Managed Anti-virus service is an unbeatable value.
“Almost 50% of SMBs shut down external network access
during serious external attacks; for many SMBs, this can
cause crippling revenue loss.”
– Gartner