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CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) is a global cybersecurity company whose news flow centers on developments in cloud-native security, AI-driven protection, and identity security. Company announcements frequently highlight enhancements to the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, which is described as protecting endpoints and cloud workloads, identity, and data using the CrowdStrike Security Cloud and artificial intelligence.
Investors and observers following CRWD news can expect updates on new product capabilities and platform expansions, such as Falcon AI Detection and Response (AIDR), which the company describes as securing the AI prompt and agent interaction layer across enterprise AI development and workforce usage. News items also cover initiatives in Next-Gen Identity Security, including a definitive agreement to acquire SGNL, characterized as a leader in Continuous Identity, and a definitive agreement to acquire Seraphic Security, described as a leader in browser runtime security.
CrowdStrike’s news stream also includes earnings releases and financial updates, where the company reports subscription revenue, annual recurring revenue, and other performance metrics, along with commentary on its subscription models and platform adoption. In addition, CRWD news often features partnerships and ecosystem activity, such as collaborations with AWS, NVIDIA, HPE, and managed detection and response providers, as well as participation in accelerator programs for AI-driven cloud security startups.
Readers of the CRWD news page can use this feed to monitor product announcements, identity and browser security initiatives, AI security developments, financial results, independent evaluations such as MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Evaluations, and strategic partnerships. Regular review of these updates can help provide context on how CrowdStrike is evolving its Falcon platform and positioning within the cybersecurity and AI security landscape.
CrowdStrike (CRWD) has announced FedRAMP authorization for three key modules of its Falcon cybersecurity platform: Falcon Next-Gen SIEM, Falcon for IT, and Falcon Data Protection. These modules are now available to government entities requiring FedRAMP Moderate authorization through CrowdStrike's GovCloud.
The authorization enables federal, state, and local government entities, along with their supply chains, to enhance their security capabilities against sophisticated endpoint, identity, and cloud-based cyberattacks. The modules provide comprehensive visibility, enhanced intelligence, and advanced threat response features, helping government organizations meet security requirements while reducing complexity and costs.
The solution specifically addresses challenges in the U.S. government's threat environment, including protection against nation-state adversaries like LIMINAL PANDA that exploit federal supply chain vulnerabilities. The authorized modules support compliance efforts and Zero Trust framework adoption across government environments through real-time threat detection, asset visibility, centralized log management, and data protection.
CrowdStrike (CRWD) has been named a Leader in the 2024 GigaOm Radar Report for Container Security, achieving perfect scores in seven key categories including Flexibility, Interoperability, Lifecycle Security Management, Manageability, Registry Scanning, Scalability and Threat Intelligence.
The company's Falcon® Cloud Security platform provides comprehensive protection for containers, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, applications, data and AI models from a single unified platform. The report highlighted CrowdStrike's strengths in code-to-cloud protection, continuous image scanning, dynamic container analysis, and runtime protection powered by machine learning. Notable features include both agent and agentless platform approaches, AI-driven threat detection, and extensive integration capabilities with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools.
CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) has achieved a significant milestone as the first and fastest pure play SaaS cybersecurity vendor to exceed $1 billion in total sales with SHI International. Over 70% of this revenue was generated in the last 3 years, highlighting rapid growth. The partnership leverages CrowdStrike's AI-native Falcon® platform and SHI's extensive customer network to help organizations consolidate security solutions, reduce costs, and improve security outcomes.
SHI International has earned multiple 2024 awards from CrowdStrike, including Global Solution Provider of the Year, Americas Solution Provider of the Year, and Public Sector Partner of the Year, demonstrating the partnership's success in driving market presence and customer adoption across industries and regions.
CrowdStrike's 2024 State of AI in Cybersecurity Survey reveals that 80% of security leaders prefer platform-based GenAI tools over point solutions. The study highlights a significant shift towards integrated cybersecurity strategies, with 63% of respondents willing to overhaul their security stack for fully integrated GenAI solutions.
Key findings show that 74% of respondents reported breaches or vulnerabilities in the past year, while 76% demand cybersecurity-specific GenAI tools. Nearly 90% of respondents are establishing security guidelines for GenAI use, emphasizing safety and privacy controls. The survey indicates that GenAI is viewed as an enhancement to human expertise rather than a replacement, focusing on improving analyst productivity and reducing burnout.
CrowdStrike's response includes Charlotte AI, a purpose-built GenAI security analyst assistant, along with AI Red Team Services and new Falcon platform innovations.
CrowdStrike (CRWD) has been named a Leader and Outperformer in the 2024 GigaOm Radar Report for Ransomware Prevention, receiving perfect scores in 10 critical categories. The company's Falcon cybersecurity platform achieved the highest average score among evaluated vendors, excelling in areas including Predictive Analytics, Data Exfiltration Protection, and Response Automation.
The report highlights CrowdStrike's comprehensive platform approach, combining AI-powered threat detection, behavior-based analytics, identity protection, and proactive threat hunting. The platform's capabilities extend across endpoints, networks, clouds, and identity protection, with notable innovations in AI through Charlotte AI, their generative AI security analyst. The report also praised CrowdStrike's extensive marketplace integrations with various security tools and ITSM platforms.
CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) has achieved significant recognition in the Managed Detection and Response (MDR) sector, being named a Customers' Choice in the 2024 Gartner Peer Insights™ Voice of the Customer report with a 96% Willingness to Recommend score. The company also received Frost & Sullivan's 2024 Global Company of the Year award and was recognized as an Overall Leader in KuppingerCole's 2024 Leadership Compass for MDR.
CrowdStrike's Falcon® Complete Next-Gen MDR service, powered by their AI-native platform, provides 24/7 expert-led protection, addressing sophisticated cyber threats through advanced threat detection, investigation, and response across multiple security domains. The service has been praised for its seamless platform integration, real-time detection capabilities, and comprehensive security coverage.
CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) has achieved C5 compliance in Germany, a key government certification established by the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). This certification ensures cloud service providers meet stringent security criteria vital for public sector organizations. The milestone reinforces CrowdStrike's commitment to government-led security standards and supports public sector entities in Germany and beyond. The achievement is part of CrowdStrike’s ongoing global efforts to expand access to its AI-native Falcon® Platform. The certification process reaffirms CrowdStrike's technical capabilities, security expertise, and adherence to privacy and data security best practices. This adds to CrowdStrike’s list of international certifications and government recognitions, including being recommended by BSI as an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) response service provider. According to Michael Sentonas, president of CrowdStrike, achieving C5 certification is important in their mission to stop breaches for public sector customers in Germany.
CrowdStrike's Adaptive Shield has been recognized as the Leader in the 2024 Frost Radar™ for SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM), achieving top scores of 4.8/5 for Innovation and 4.5/5 for Growth. The recognition comes amid rising cloud exploitation threats, which increased 110% last year, with 75% of attacks being malware-free.
As part of the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform, Adaptive Shield provides comprehensive SSPM across 150+ SaaS applications, featuring GenAI Security Control, unified identity and cloud security, and accelerated detection and response capabilities. The solution addresses critical challenges in securing hybrid environments, protecting identities, configurations, and data across SaaS applications.
SonicWall and CrowdStrike have announced a strategic partnership to launch a new Managed Detection and Response (MDR) offering specifically designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The collaboration integrates SonicWall's Managed Security Services and 24/7 Security Operations Center with CrowdStrike's Falcon® platform's Endpoint Detection and Response capabilities.
The partnership aims to provide AI-powered cybersecurity solutions that are both scalable and accessible to Managed Service Providers (MSPs) serving SMBs. This enterprise-grade security solution addresses the increasing sophisticated cyber threats targeting SMBs, combining CrowdStrike's AI-native endpoint protection with SonicWall's managed services expertise.
CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) has been named a Leader in the 2024 Frost Radar™: Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) for the third consecutive year. The company was recognized for its innovation and growth in delivering unified cloud security through its Falcon® Cloud Security platform.
The platform provides comprehensive code-to-cloud protection, combining advanced cloud detection and response (CDR) capabilities with CNAPP functionality. Frost & Sullivan highlighted CrowdStrike's excellent capabilities in addressing modern cloud security challenges, noting its advanced runtime protection, extensive platform support, and seamless integration with XDR and MDR services.
The report emphasized CrowdStrike's consistent performance and tremendous growth over the past four years, positioning it as one of the fastest-growing players in the industry.