Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Anti-Virus is Dead; Long Live Anti-Malware

Prevx today announced that industry researcher Yankee Group named it the leader in Anti-Malware Herd Intelligence for its approach to behavior-based security. In the report published this month, "Anti-Virus is Dead; Long Live Anti-Malware," Yankee Group analysts examined the current state of signature-based and behavior-based security performance and concluded that anti-virus and anti-spyware vendors are aware they're not providing enough protection.

Today's anti-virus products are overwhelmed by the sheer quantity of malware variants. By 2009, anti-virus as we know it will be dead, succeeded by a new generation of protection technologies.

Read more HERE.

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