Over the last 18 months, bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) attacks have escalated significantly as adversaries attempt to bypass endpoint detection and response (EDR) products including the CrowdStrike Falcon® sensor. BYOVD attacks involve an adversary writing to disk and loading a kernel driver with known vulnerabilities that is then abused to perform privileged … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Falcon Prevents Multiple Vulnerable Driver Attacks in Real-World Intrusion
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Gulf Bank Saves Time and Money with CrowdStrike
The Middle East’s financial sector, particularly in Kuwait, faced a surge of sophisticated cyberattacks starting in 2018. For Gulf Bank, a leading financial institution in Kuwait, this wave of attacks was a wakeup call that spurred a pivotal shift in its cybersecurity strategy. Enter Ross McNaughton. Hired by Gulf Bank as CISO in 2019, McNaughton is known within the … [Read more...] about Gulf Bank Saves Time and Money with CrowdStrike
Pegasystems Consolidates Endpoint, Identity and Cloud Security with CrowdStrike
Pegasystems, a global leader in AI-powered decisioning and workflow automation, is a strategic partner for many of the world’s leading brands. The company’s role as an enterprise software provider means it often operates under the radar of the general public — but that doesn’t shield it from cyberattacks. Upon joining Pegasystems (Pega) in 2019, Director of Corporate … [Read more...] about Pegasystems Consolidates Endpoint, Identity and Cloud Security with CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike to Acquire Adaptive Shield to Deliver Integrated SaaS Security Posture Management
Today, at the inaugural Fal.Con Europe, I’m excited to announce CrowdStrike’s agreement to acquire SaaS security leader Adaptive Shield. This acquisition will propel CrowdStrike to become the only cybersecurity vendor to provide full protection against identity-based attacks across the modern cloud ecosystem — from on-premises Active Directory to cloud-based identity providers … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike to Acquire Adaptive Shield to Deliver Integrated SaaS Security Posture Management
CrowdStrike Launches AI Red Team Services to Secure AI Innovation
As organizations race to adopt generative AI (GenAI) to drive efficiency and innovation, they face a new and urgent security challenge. While AI-driven tools and large language models (LLMs) open vast opportunities, they also introduce unique vulnerabilities that adversaries are quick to exploit. From data exposure to supply-chain risks, the potential for threats to AI systems … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Launches AI Red Team Services to Secure AI Innovation
CrowdStrike Earns High Scores in 2024 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Endpoint Protection
This week, Gartner released its 2024 Gartner® Critical Capabilities Report for Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP) as a companion to last month’s 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. We’re proud to share that CrowdStrike received the highest score in both the Core Endpoint Protection and Managed Security Services Use Cases in the 2024 Gartner … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Earns High Scores in 2024 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Endpoint Protection
New CrowdStrike Research Challenges Container Predictability Assumptions
General-purpose Linux utilities — often observed in living off the land post-exploitation activity — are frequently used in popular containerized applications.CrowdStrike researchers have identified significant variation in the usage patterns of general-purpose Linux utilities across these containerized applications.The findings challenge commonly accepted assumptions about the … [Read more...] about New CrowdStrike Research Challenges Container Predictability Assumptions
CrowdStrike Statement on Bloomberg’s October 25, 2024 Story
CrowdStrike believes that Bloomberg’s reporting for its October 25, 2024 story is misleading. CrowdStrike had a bona fide, signed, non-cancellable order placed by Carahsoft under its distribution agreement. CrowdStrike books all orders in compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and we stand by the accounting of the transaction. Any assertion that … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Statement on Bloomberg’s October 25, 2024 Story
CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Top 10 FAQs
CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM enhances security operations by integrating data, AI, workflow automation and threat intelligence into a single platform with a unified console and a lightweight endpoint agent. We continue to innovate in next-gen SIEM to power SOC operations, most recently with a series of product updates announced at Fal.Con 2024. But we’re not stopping … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Top 10 FAQs
CrowdStrike Named a Leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms
CrowdStrike is proud to be named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms. We believe this recognition clearly demonstrates the power of the CrowdStrike Falcon® cybersecurity platform and our unwavering commitment to innovation in strengthening endpoint security for our customers. CrowdStrike is recognized among the 15 vendors in the … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Named a Leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms