The term “antivirus” probably represents the first time most non-tech folks became acquainted with the concept of cybersecurity. Thirty years ago, Peter Norton in his black rimmed glasses graced the yellow boxes of Norton Antivirus for home use. Cybersecurity quickly evolves and, like so many applications, antivirus quickly evolves with it. Enter Next-Generation Antivirus (NGAV). This article defines NGAV, how it differs from traditional antivirus solutions, and why antivirus remains a pivotal component of your cybersecurity strategy.
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