Antivirus Software is dying. What will replace it?

This industry perspective from CrowdStrike contends that traditional signature-based antivirus is falling short against modern evasive attacks (including fileless techniques and abuse of trusted tools like PowerShell) and recommends next-generation endpoint protection combining machine learning and behavioral analytics. It advises organizations to assume potential compromise, conduct compromise/risk assessments, define security goals, and evaluate time-to-value, integration, and management complexity before replacing AV solutions.