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NGAV (Next-Generation Antivirus)

"An advanced antivirus solution that uses machine learning, behavioral analysis, and cloud-based intelligence to detect and prevent sophisticated threats."

NGAV (Next-Generation Antivirus) is an advanced antivirus solution that uses machine learning, behavioral analysis, and cloud-based intelligence to detect and prevent sophisticated threats. NGAV solutions go beyond traditional signature-based detection to provide protection against zero-day threats, advanced persistent threats, and other sophisticated attacks.

Core Components

  • Machine Learning: AI-powered threat detection
  • Behavioral Analysis: Analysis of application and process behavior
  • Cloud Intelligence: Access to cloud-based threat intelligence
  • Real-Time Protection: Continuous monitoring and protection
  • Exploit Prevention: Prevention of exploitation techniques
  • Memory Protection: Protection against memory-based attacks

Key Features

  • Machine Learning Detection: AI-powered identification of unknown threats
  • Behavioral Analysis: Detection of suspicious behavior patterns
  • Exploit Prevention: Protection against exploitation techniques
  • Memory Protection: Defense against fileless attacks
  • Application Control: Control of application execution
  • Threat Intelligence: Integration with threat intelligence feeds

Benefits

  • Advanced Threat Protection: Protection against sophisticated threats
  • Zero-Day Protection: Defense against previously unknown threats
  • Performance: Minimal impact on system performance
  • Low False Positives: Reduced false positive detections
  • Cloud-Based: Access to real-time threat intelligence
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Protection against various attack vectors

Common Use Cases

  • Advanced malware protection
  • Zero-day threat defense
  • Fileless attack prevention
  • Exploit prevention
  • Behavioral threat detection
  • Enterprise endpoint security
  • Threat hunting