According to Malcolm the reactive nature of legacy antivirus protection has led to a proliferation of inefficient and ineffective solutions. Endpoint security vendors continue to offer after-the-fact patches, not proactive prevention against never seen threats. He discusses “The Economics of Insecurity” and why today’s businesses require lightweight, proactive solutions that focus on preventing breaches instead of responding to them.

<p>According to Malcolm the reactive nature of legacy antivirus protection has led to a proliferation of inefficient and ineffective solutions. Endpoint security vendors continue to offer after-the-fact patches, not proactive prevention against never seen threats. He discusses &ldquo;The Economics of Insecurity&rdquo; and why today&rsquo;s businesses require lightweight, proactive solutions that focus on preventing breaches instead of responding to them.</p>

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