However, the reality is far worse.īecause our product is most often used for malware remediation on business endpoints, we have extensive telemetry on this gap where current endpoint protection technologies are failing to keep organizations safe. As cybercriminals continue to validate the reality that no prevention-based security control is going to stop every threat every time, companies are expanding beyond prevention-only approaches and closing the gap with endpoint detection and response solutions.īut as we consider this strategy, one pressing question is: How big is the gap? If prevention security isn’t 100 percent effective, how effective is it? A popular perception of businesses is that prevention security is about 98 percent effective with a mere 2 percent of threats slipping by.