Scott Gainey at SecurityWeek says traditional endpoint AV, once a standard part of any effective defense in depth plan, is becoming obsolete. That’s because it’s helpless against new sophisticated methods of attack that are undetectable by AV software.
What’s the answer, then? It’s not to throw up your hands in despair and give up. It’s to take the evolution of malware as a sign that your protective mechanisms need to evolve, too. Maybe it’s time to replace your traditional AV solution with Next-Gen Endpoint Protection. Read more about it here:
http://www.securityweek.com/four-basic-requirements-leaving-antivirus-behind