ESG just published a new research report titled, Advanced Malware Detection and Prevention Trends. The report follows up on a 2011 research report on APTs and is based upon a survey of 315 security professionals working at enterprise organizations. The results describe an overall state of antivirus disillusionment, according to the report. None of this data indicates that AV is dead as at least one analyst is likely to declare. For the time being, enterprises continue to use AV but are actively adding new layers of endpoint security defense.”]