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The Truth About Legacy AV: Busting Migration Myths and Misconceptions in the Move to Modern Cybersecurity

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Confidently move beyond outdated antivirus with facts — not fear.

Legacy antivirus (AV) solutions are no match for today’s threats, but for many organizations, the fear of change is real. Concerns about cost, complexity, compliance, and disruption often keep outdated tools in place, even when they’re no longer effective.

This eBook cuts through the noise, busting the most common myths that hold businesses back from modernizing their security. Whether you're an IT leader, security decision-maker, or CISO, this guide will help you:

  • Understand why legacy AV fails against today’s malware-free and identity-based attacks
  • Separate fact from fiction around cost, compliance, and deployment complexity
  • Discover how modern security platforms improve protection and simplify operations

Get the clarity and confidence you need to break free from legacy AV and take control of your security.