let's not throw the baby with the bath water. native desktop apps are absolutely necessary for most professional / serious work and native desktop apps need of

let's not throw the baby with the bath water. native desktop apps are absolutely necessary for most professional / serious work and native desktop apps need offline support too. with cloud - your risk factor goes up massively. the risk here is that most of these companies are reliant on windows and of course snake-oil salesman of antivirus tools. if you have a proper native desktop app, that runs in a sandboxed environment then you simply wouldn't need crowdstrike and the likes. unikernels / bsd jails are things that have been well known and will easily mitigate "security" issues. even windows these days has sandbox mode. but incentives rule the world.