What is the difference between next-gen AV and EDR?

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  1. Datto

    “The difference between next-gen AV and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) lies in their approach and capabilities. While NGAV focuses on preventing attacks by recognizing and blocking known and unknown malware, EDR provides a deeper level of monitoring and response, analyzing and responding to threats that have penetrated the system.”

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