CrowdStrike Wins 2017 SC Award for Best Security Company and Best Behavior Analytics/Enterprise Threat Detection
Company also takes home three awards at the Info Security PG’s Global Excellence Awards, including Innovative Company of the Year
Irvine, CA – February 15, 2017 – CrowdStrike, the leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, today announced that the company was recognized by the 2017 SC Awards as Best Security Company and Best Behavior Analytics/Enterprise Threat Detection. Awards were announced at the SC Awards 2017 ceremony on February 14, 2017 in San Francisco.
The awards honor the achievements of companies and information security professionals who make innovative solutions to safeguard businesses, their customers and critical data in North America. The award winners were chosen by a distinguished group of leading IT security professionals from the SC Media readership and selected by SC Media’s editorial team.
“We’re thrilled to be recognized by this prominent award program. The recognition as Best Security Company and as the Best Behavior Analytics/Enterprise Threat Detection solution for CrowdStrike Falcon validates how our platform is setting the new standard in endpoint security,” said George Kurtz, co-founder and chief executive officer of CrowdStrike. “CrowdStrike has built the most advanced, effective, and comprehensive solution in the endpoint protection market. We are the first and only company to provide a complete end-to-end solution that unifies next-generation AV with EDR and managed hunting — cloud delivered via a single lightweight agent.”
Additionally, CrowdStrike won three awards at the 13th Annual 2017 Info Security PG’s Global Excellence Awards. CrowdStrike Falcon was selected as Gold Winner in the following categories:
- Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Detection and Response
- Innovation in Next Generation Security
- Innovative Company of the Year