CrowdStrike
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We Stop Breaches with AI-native Cybersecurity
How to Replace CrowdStrikeOverview
Features
19 features across 17 categories
AI Security(1)
Prevent data leaks and secure AI agents, apps, models, identities, and infrastructure from a single platform
Browser Security(1)
Protects every interaction from the endpoint, through the browser session, and into the cloud
Cloud Security(1)
Stop cloud breaches with unified agent and agentless protection including AI model scanning and AI security dashboard
Compliance(1)
Manages and improves overall IT security hygiene and compliance posture
Device Management(1)
Provides visibility and precise control for removable media devices such as USB, SD card, and Thunderbolt devices
Flexible Deployment(1)
Access the entire CrowdStrike product portfolio with ability to swap modules annually and pay for what you need
Identity Security(2)
Stops identity attacks and breaches faster with unified security for every identity — human, non-human, AI, and SaaS
Enforce zero standing privileges with continuous real-time access control for human, non-human, and AI identities
Managed Services(1)
24/7 expert-led, AI-accelerated managed detection and response service for fully managed protection
Mobile Security(1)
Safeguards business from mobile threats with advanced protection that detects malicious activity and prevents unauthorized access on Android and iOS devices
Multi-Factor Authentication(1)
Phishing-resistant MFA powered by the Falcon platform
Network Security(1)
Delivers simple, centralized host firewall management for managing and controlling host firewall policies
Security Information & Event Management(1)
The AI-native engine of the modern SOC, built to stop breaches — not just log them
Support(1)
Available to assist small and medium businesses with installation and operational concerns with enhanced coverage hours
Threat Detection(1)
Delivers continuous, comprehensive endpoint visibility and automatically detects and intelligently prioritizes malicious activity
Threat Intelligence(2)
Discover the adversaries targeting your organization and understand their tactics and infrastructure
Partners with a team of elite cybersecurity experts to hunt continuously within the Falcon platform for faint signs of sophisticated intrusions
Threat Protection(1)
Protects against all types of threats, from malware and ransomware to sophisticated attacks, and deploys in minutes
Warranty(1)
CrowdStrike provides a breach prevention warranty with eligible services
Pricing
Falcon Free Trial
- ✓Next-Gen Antivirus
- ✓Device Control
- ✓Mobile Device Protection
- ✓Endpoint Detection and Response
- ✓Threat Intelligence & Hunting
- ✓Identity Protection
- ✓IT Hygiene
- ✓Next-Gen SIEM
- ✓Express Support
Falcon Go
- ✓Next-Gen Antivirus
- ✓Device Control
- ✓Mobile Device Protection
- ✓Firewall Management
- ✓Endpoint Detection and Response
- ✓Threat Intelligence & Hunting
- ✓Identity Protection
- ✓IT Hygiene
- ✓Next-Gen SIEM
- ✓Express Support
Falcon Pro
- ✓Next-Gen Antivirus
- ✓Device Control
- ✓Mobile Device Protection
- ✓Firewall Management
- ✓Endpoint Detection and Response
- ✓Threat Intelligence & Hunting
- ✓Identity Protection
- ✓IT Hygiene
- ✓Next-Gen SIEM
- ✓Express Support
Falcon Enterprise
- ✓Next-Gen Antivirus
- ✓Device Control
- ✓Mobile Device Protection
- ✓Firewall Management
- ✓Endpoint Detection and Response
- ✓Threat Intelligence & Hunting
- ✓Identity Protection
- ✓IT Hygiene
- ✓Next-Gen SIEM
- ✓Express Support
Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR
- ✓24/7 Expert-led MDR
- ✓AI-accelerated Detection
- ✓All Falcon platform features
- ✓Next-Gen Identity Security add-on available
- ✓Next-Gen SIEM add-on available
- ✓Breach Prevention Warranty
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Should you build a CrowdStrike alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 19 features.
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Buying CrowdStrike saves ~$15,603.6 over 3 years vs building.
Estimates based on 19 features and a BuildScore of 4/5. Actual costs vary.