Protect your school from cyberthreats
Avast, the most-trusted antivirus in the world, is dedicated to providing security and centralized management to schools. Now one easy-to-install solution lets schools protect and manage all devices from a central console.
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Schools and universities in 135 countries trust Avast to protect their students and faculty. Let us protect yours!
Hear from our customer
“Avast for Business is so easy to deploy and monitor, it’s made the administration of our network much smoother.”
- Jothan Virgil, Alabama State University
Simplify device protection
Save time with the easy installation and deployment of Avast for Business.
Liberate your budget
Keep your school protected against threats and viruses, with no seat limits and no time-limited licenses.
All-in-one solution
One solution for Windows PCs, Macs, and servers - all secure and easy to manage from anywhere.
Upgrade your school's security
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Special education discount
Chat with us about our exclusive EDU discount for Avast for Business Premium Endpoint Security.
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| Centralized management console Manages threat and data protection across your network | yes | yes |
| Device management Manage the devices remotely from a single location | yes | yes |
| Antivirus and anti-malware for workstations Protects Windows PCs and Macs | yes | yes |
| Antivirus and anti-malware for file servers Protects Microsoft file servers | yes | yes |
| Security for SBS server Protects small business servers | yes | yes |
| Security for Sharepoint servers Protects Windows Sharepoint servers | yes | yes |
| Rescue Disk Lets you create a bootable version of Avast Security | yes | yes |
| MSI installation Allows for simple and flexible deployment | yes | yes |
| Technical support Live technical support for deployment, configuration, migration, and priority assistance | yes | yes |
| Antivirus and anti-malware for email servers Defends your email server against hackers, malware, and spam | yes | |
| Data Shredder Prevents misuse of your sensitive data by deleting files permanently | yes | |
| Enhanced firewall Prevents unauthorized access to company computers from hackers | yes | |
| Antispam Guards against phishing emails and spam | yes | |
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Cross platform compatibility
A minimum of Windows XP (with SP2) needs to be installed. Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and even 10 are fully supported (unless your device runs the Starter or RT edition) in both the 32- and 64-bit variant. A 10-year old Pentium 3 processor will do, with 128 MB RAM and 1 GB of hard-drive space. Now imagine the stellar performance with your new hardware!
- OSX (any stable version)
- 128 MB of RAM and 750MB of disk space
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and 2003 R2 (any edition with the latest Service Pack, 32-bit or 64-bit, incl. Small Business Server)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 (any edition with the latest Service Pack, 32-bit or 64-bit, incl. Small Business Server, except Server Core)
- Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 (any edition with the latest Service Pack, x64bit)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and Server 2012 R2 (any edition with the latest Service Pack, x64bit, incl. Small Business Server/Essentials, except Server Core)
- Microsoft SharePoint Server 2003/2007/2010/2013
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2003/2007/2010/2013. Avast antispam is available for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007/2010/2013
- 512 MB or above if running Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or higher (depends on OS requirements and other third-party software installed)
- Intel Pentium III compatible processor or above (depends on OS requirements and other third-party software installed)
- 1GB free hard disk space
Four simple steps to get started now
1. Create account
Visit the registration page and create your account.
2. Add devices and install protection
Download our security software and install it on your network devices.
3. Activate device protection
Visit your administrative console and activate our device protection.
4. You're protected!
Enjoy your easy-to-manage business-class protection.