

There are three structural problems with this signature-based detection approach: Typically, they do that by scanning each new file that lands on the disk against a database of malware signatures. During the last 15 years, antivirus solutions were able to stop “most” of the malware attacks targeting your endpoint. Why are the traditional antivirus solutions failing to protect organizations against the threats of today?įor most of the organizations, traditional antivirus solutions have long been the most ubiquitous endpoint-security technology.


In this blog post, we will explain in a concise manner why your traditional antivirus (AV) solutions cannot cope with the actual threats of today and why Windows Defender ATP would be an excellent candidate to replace these solutions. For their 2019 security strategy, many organizations are considering Endpoint Detection Response (EDR) solutions, to improve their security posture against the many threats of today.
