Michael Sentonas
CrowdStrike Cloud Security Defines the Future of an Evolving Market
Today’s businesses are building their future in the cloud. They rely on cloud infrastructure and services to operate, develop new products and deliver greater value to their customers. The cloud is th[…]
CrowdStrike Teams with the MITRE Engenuity Center for Threat-Informed Defense to Develop ATT&CK Defense for IaaS
I’m thrilled to announce CrowdStrike’s agreement to acquire Flow Security, a pioneer in data security posture management (DSPM) and the industry’s first and only cloud data runtime security solution. […]
CrowdStrike Named the Only Customers' Choice: 2024 Gartner® “Voice of the Customer” for Vulnerability Assessment
If a picture is worth a thousand words, the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms says it all. Today, I’m incredibly honored and proud to announce CrowdStrike has been named […]
CrowdStrike Scores 100% in SE Labs Q2 2023 Enterprise Advanced Security Detection Test, Wins AAA Award
The CrowdStrike Falcon® platform achieves 100% protection, 100% visibility and 100% analytic detection across all steps in the MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluations: Enterprise. CrowdStrike’s results de[…]
CrowdStrike to Acquire Reposify to Reduce Risk Across the External Attack Surface and Fortify Customer Security Postures
I’m excited to share that today at Fal.Con, CrowdStrike announced it has agreed to acquire Bionic, a pioneer of application security posture management (ASPM). This will give our customers the most se[…]
CrowdStrike Intelligence - Adversary-based Approach
CrowdStrike has pioneered the use of artificial intelligence (AI) since we first introduced AI-powered protection to replace signature-based antivirus over 10 years ago, and we’ve continued to deeply […]
CrowdStrike Named a Leader Again in Gartner 2021 Magic Quadrant for EPP; Placed Furthest on Completeness of Vision
We believe our recognition in the 2022 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms reinforces CrowdStrike’s position as a cybersecurity leader, innovator and visionary placing farthest to the rig[…]
CrowdStrike Falcon® Spotlight Fuses Endpoint Data with CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Resilient cybersecurity posture can only be achieved with a full understanding of your internal and external attack surface. CrowdStrike Falcon® Surface builds on our award-winning adversary intellige[…]
CrowdStrike Falcon Platform Achieves 100% Ransomware Prevention with Zero False Positives, Wins AAA Enterprise Advanced Security Award from SE Labs
CrowdStrike achieved 99% detection coverage by conclusively reporting 75 of the 76 adversary techniques during the MITRE ATT&CK evaluation. Leveraging the power of the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform wit[…]
CrowdStrike to Acquire Flow Security, Sets the Standard for Modern Cloud Data Security
The digital footprint of the modern organization is expanding at an unprecedented rate. The move to the cloud, Internet of Things (IoT), digital transformation, connected supply chain partners and rel[…]
CrowdStrike Expands XDR Ecosystem to Give Customers a Data Advantage
In the cybersecurity industry, understanding the value and impact of the critical technology we use to keep organizations safe can often become lost in translation. This is undoubtedly the case with e[…]
Falcon Complete for Service Providers: New Program Expands Access to Market-Leading MDR Service
It’s been several years since we’ve been at the RSA Conference in person and having face-to-face interaction is invaluable — the energy here is palpable. The theme for RSAC 2022 is “transform.” It's a[…]
CrowdStrike on Dark Reading: Why “Breakout Time” Is Critical to Your Security Strategy
“CrowdStrike dominates in EDR while building its future in XDR and Zero Trust.” — The Forrester Wave™: Endpoint Detection and Response Providers, Q2 2022 We are excited that Forrester has named CrowdS[…]
CrowdStrike Achieves 100% Prevention in Recent MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluation Emulating Russia-based Threat Groups
“We were asked to disable identity protection capabilities to let the testing proceed — and still achieved 100% prevention.” The CrowdStrike Falcon®® platform delivers 100% prevention across all nine […]
Check for Vulnerability Exposure to CVE-2021-3156 (Baron Samedit) with Falcon Spotlight
This week we announced the general availability of CrowdStrike’s newest innovation, CROWDSTRIKE FALCON® XDR, and I couldn't be more excited. Using our same single, lightweight agent architecture, CROW[…]
Trust Erodes Amid Ransomware Growth: 2021 CrowdStrike Global Security Attitude Survey
Customers of mainstream software providers continue to face a crisis of trust, say IT and security chiefs, while cyberattacks are more costly and anxieties around these attacks continue to grow — espe[…]
CrowdStrike to Acquire Bionic to Extend Cloud Security Leadership with Industry’s Most Complete Code-to-Runtime Cybersecurity Platform
Update: CrowdStrike Completes Acquisition of SecureCircle — read more here. In today’s enterprise, everything flows through the endpoint. Users and identities are authenticated through the endpoint, w[…]
Vendor Hype Gives New Meaning to the Term “Zero Trust Security” (And Not in a Good Way)
If you’re a security professional, there’s a lot to keep you up at night, from crippling ransomware attacks to costly data breaches. That’s why you turn to trusted security solution providers, right? […]
CrowdStrike Powers MXDR by Deloitte, Offering Customers Risk Mitigation with Powerful Customized and Managed Security Services
Looking back at RSA 2020, it truly seems like it occurred in a different world. Thousands of us ranged the halls of Moscone Center in San Francisco together, sat shoulder-to-shoulder in auditoriums, a[…]
CrowdStrike Falcon® Dominance Evident in MITRE ATT&CK Evaluation With 100% Detection Across All 19 Attack Phases
The third round of the MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK® Evaluation program has been released, highlighting once again that CrowdStrike customers are protected in the face of adversaries operating in the real w[…]
CrowdStrike Redefines True XDR With Humio Acquisition
Read about the acquisition of Humio here. People in our industry joke about buzzword bingo when attending a conference or listening to a vendor presentation. Some of the best and worst buzzwords are a[…]
CrowdStrike Summer Release 2017: Falcon Search Engine Brings Speed and Agility to Cybersecurity
Executive Summary CrowdStrike launches CrowdStrike Reporting Tool for Azure (CRT), a free community tool that will help organizations quickly and easily review excessive permissions in their Azure AD […]
CrowdStrike Extends Identity Security Capabilities to Stop Attacks in the Cloud
The recent public disclosure regarding SolarWinds’ software being leveraged by advanced attackers, as well as FireEye’s disclosure of stolen red teaming tools, does not change the approach CrowdStrike[…]
New CrowdStrike Report Reveals Organizations’ Attitudes Toward Cybersecurity Readiness
Senior IT and security decision-makers around the world are concerned that the global pandemic and rapid adoption of a work-from-anywhere business model could negatively impact future growth, accordin[…]
Key Findings from CrowdStrike’s 2024 State of Application Security Report
The unprecedented transformation that all organizations have undergone this year is reflected in the very nature of Fal.Con 2020, our 4th annual CrowdStrike® Cybersecurity Conference. This year, Fal.C[…]
CrowdStrike Named an Overall Leader in 2022 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for EPDR Market
Proving safety is challenging in any industry, whether you’re talking about automobiles, baby furniture or protective helmets. It requires special equipment and knowledge around how things can fail in[…]
Global Survey Reveals Supply Chain as a Rising and Critical New Threat Vector
For many organizations, the rapid transition to an entirely remote workforce due to shelter-in-place orders has brought on a slew of sudden and profound cybersecurity challenges. On one hand, organiza[…]
CrowdStrike Falcon® Continues Impressive Record with Highest AAA Rating in SE Labs Enterprise Endpoint Protection Report
This week marks the release of results from the second iteration of MITRE’s recurring ATT&CK Evaluation program, and I could not be prouder of how CrowdStrike Falcon® performed. MITRE’s results have o[…]
Why You Should Self-Isolate but Your IT Infrastructure Should Not
The term “social distancing” has swept across the world. It is an incredibly important response measure during a pandemic. The term is not new; just over 100 years ago, cities across the U.S. introduc[…]
Cybersecurity in the Time of COVID-19: Keys to Embracing (and Securing) a Remote Workforce
Today's declaration of a global pandemic by the World Health Organization underscores what we are all coming to realize: that the COVID-19 disease, caused by a variation of the coronavirus, is going t[…]
CrowdStrike Unifies Threat Data and AI for Next-Gen Managed Detection and Response
It’s that time of the year, and the RSA 2020 conference is proving to be as ambitious and jam-packed as ever. We are proud to have so many new CrowdStrike® product and service announcements to share w[…]
CrowdStrike VP of Technology Strategy Offers Four Cyber Threat Predictions for 2020
2019 has ended and as we look forward to the new year, one thing you are sure to see is a barrage of cybersecurity predictions. Undoubtedly, they will range from realistic estimations to “finger in th[…]
Why Australia Shouldn’t Ignore North Korea’s Cyber Regime
This article was originally published on The Australian Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) cyber adversaries represent some of the world’s most disruptive threat groups. They continue to gro[…]
How Artificial Intelligence is Becoming a Key Weapon in the Cybersecurity War
This blog originally appeared as an article in PC World on October 13, 2017, written by Michael Sentonas, VP Technology, CrowdStrike®. It is reproduced with their permission. In the last 12 months, 60[…]