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History

Avast’s roots go back to 1988, when Czech researchers Eduard Kučera and Pavel
Baudiš encountered the Vienna Virus and began their quest to save the world’s
computers from it and others like it. IN 1996 Awards in all categories ,Avast antivirus is
one of the first three antivirus programs globally to win Virus Bulletin's VB100 awards in
all testing categories. Virus Bulletin magazine is highly recognized as a leading
independent authority on computer security, and even a single VB100 award is difficult
to attain, IN 2001 Launch of free Avast Co-founder Eduard Kučera implements an
innovative user-community growth strategy based on the principle that all computer
users deserve protection from harmful threats, and that computer safety should not be a
luxury some cannot afford. Thus, on June 1, ALWIL Software launches a free antivirus
solution for home (non-commercial) use. Six months later (January, 2002), a new
registration system sees the very first user registration of free Avast antivirus Home
Edition, 2003 avast open an online storeIn 2014 mobile continous to grow Going from
strength to strength, Avast adds 30 million new users to reach a total of more than 230
million active users worldwide. The company also welcomes a new investor, CVC
Capital Partners, which values Avast at 1 billion USD; on the mobile front, Avast buys
startup Inmite and adds 40 mobile developers to its mobile business. Meanwhile, Avast
Mobile Security reaches 100 million downloads faster than any mobile security app in
Google Play history, and AV-Comparatives ranks Avast as the most popular mobile
security provider in North America, South America, and Europe, and third in Asia. New
product launches:

Avast 2015, with four new features (Home Network Security, Secure DNS, HTTPS
Scanning, and Smart Scan), Avast SecureLine VPN for Android and iOS, Avast
GrimeFighter, and Avast Ransomware Removal. Avast reaches 500 employees and
opens new offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, and Seoul.Today, Avast has over 500
professionals headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, with additional offices in
Germany, the USA, and China, distribution partners in all markets, and a global
community of Avast enthusiasts. Almost 228,778,152 USERS WORLDWIDE
Why Avast

The most trusted security provider in the world, protecting over 230 million users – more
than anyone else,Easy to install and use, light on system resources, and super-
fast,Virus samples provided by tens of millions of Avast users as they encounter
them,Streaming, real-time virus database updates,Wide range of software solutions,
from free protection of home computers to scalable security for large
enterprises,Support of most endpoint platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and
iOS),In business for over 25 years

Avast Partner tools

24/7/365 access to our automated B2B ordering


system,Advantageous NFR license,for your own use and for
your reseller network,Access to partner logos and,Avast
marketing materials,Initial credit line for freeing up financing,Simple invoicing system
with possibility of multiple order

Avast Partner Academy

Access to various types of web-based sales and


technical training sessions,Orientation trainings for
new partners,Possibility to obtain individualized
sales and security certifications and Open
monthly webinar for partners and community

Avast compatible for

Pc/laptop, Android , Iphone/ipad, Mac, And most of all in Business


The benefits of using Avast antivirus

Computer users all over the world have been traumatized by viruses for years, and it is
through these bitter experiences that the users have learnt about the importance of
installing Avast antivirus software to protect the computer and the operating software.
Sine you will be using the internet through your computer using an antivirus makes
sense as it is the only line of defense against harmful viruses. Avast antivirus is a
software that has won many awards for its flawless services. The best part about this
software is that you can download it for free online. This software provides good amount
of security to your computer from threats from viruses.

The Avast! is one of the most popular market for its generosity and its ease of
use.Avast! has already become one of the most downloaded antivirus for ease of use,
but it also presents some drawbacks to consider as Phishing. This antivirus
practicograma we explore this rapidly emerging market.

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