Remove antivirus exclusions after upgrade to HCO?

I have had antivirus exclusions in place for years, but I am wondering if they can or should be removed after I upgrade from Platform 2020.2.6 to HCO 2022.4.

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KMSigma.SWI 11 months ago +2 suggested

The general best practice is that Antivirus Exclusions are no longer needed nor recommended except in EXTREMELY rare circumstances - and only when directed by someone from SolarWinds support (normally…

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0 KMSigma.SWI 11 months ago

The general best practice is that Antivirus Exclusions are no longer needed nor recommended except in EXTREMELY rare circumstances - and only when directed by someone from SolarWinds support (normally as part of troubleshooting a problem). Then after the problem is resolved, the exclusions should be removed.
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0 KMSigma.SWI 11 months ago

The general best practice is that Antivirus Exclusions are no longer needed nor recommended except in EXTREMELY rare circumstances - and only when directed by someone from SolarWinds support (normally as part of troubleshooting a problem). Then after the problem is resolved, the exclusions should be removed.
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0 bshopp 11 months ago in reply to KMSigma.SWI

Kevin is spot on here
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0 patriot 11 months ago in reply to KMSigma.SWI

Thanks Kevin and Brandon. The last sentence confuses me a little bit. Did you mean to say that the exclusions can be removed after troubleshooting is completed? That would jive with your first sentence.
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0 KMSigma.SWI 10 months ago in reply to patriot

Yes, I'll clarify the previous comment.
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