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CrowdStrike Falcon

CrowdStrike Falcon is an endpoint security platform that integrates antivirus, endpoint detection and response, and threat intelligence. It operates through a cloud-native architecture designed to provide real-time protection and visibility across diverse environments.

Cost considerations

Functionality

Compatibility

User experience

Customer support

Why these ratings?

Cyberse perspective

Solution details

Market segment

Small business

Enterprise

Midmarket

Key features

API access

Platform solution

Cloud ecosystem partners

Amazon Web Services

Microsoft Azure Cloud

Google Cloud Platform

Product features

Behavioral-based detection

Services support

In-house services

Managed services

Deployment

Cloud-native

Pricing

Free trial available

Integrations

Security automation

Vulnerability management

Cloud security

Subcategory

Endpoint Detection & Response

Endpoint Protection Platform

Target industry

Technology

Public sector

Industrials

Healthcare

Retail

Manufacturing

Financial services

We use the following criteria to evaluate this product:

Cost considerations

CrowdStrike Falcon charges a premium per endpoint and most advanced capabilities—XDR, threat-hunting, device control—are sold as separate add-ons. Total cost rises quickly when organizations expand coverage across operating systems or add cloud workloads. Security benefits are recognized, but the pay-as-you-add model makes ROI harder to forecast than with competitors that bundle functions.

Cost considerations

Functionality

CrowdStrike Falcon applies AI to block threats in real time and streams live endpoint activity for immediate investigation. Automated response workflows, integrated firewall and device controls, and cloud correlations with other security data give CrowdStrike broader functionality than most endpoint tools today.

Functionality

Compatibility

A single lightweight sensor covers Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS and includes a mode for non-persistent VDI and older OS builds. Built-in APIs feed data directly to common SIEM and MDM tools, so most firms can adopt CrowdStrike Falcon without extra integration work.

Compatibility

User experience

CrowdStrike Falcon runs from a single cloud console and shows attack steps on a simple timeline, so new staff pick it up quickly. Analysts can isolate a compromised device with one click. Admins report needing little formal training because the dashboards are clean and consistent.

User experience

Customer support

CrowdStrike Falcon provides 24-hour phone and chat assistance backed by a dedicated incident-response team, so help is available at any moment. Daily threat-intelligence feeds appear in the console, giving customers fresh context every day. User reviews consistently mention prompt, expert guidance that many competing endpoint tools lack.