CrowdStrike Expands Endpoint Prevention and Visibility Capabilities as Part of Falcon Platform Summer Release
CrowdStrike Falcon Achieves Top Score for Antivirus Certification
Irvine, CA – August 2, 2016 – CrowdStrike Inc., a leader in cloud-delivered next-generation endpoint protection, today announced a slate of enhanced features and capabilities for the CrowdStrike Falcon™ Platform as part of its Summer release. The new enhancements include:
- Additional machine learning-based prevention functionality, providing customers with granular control over how they protect themselves against known and unknown malware. CrowdStrike’s machine learning capabilities earned a 100% efficacy rating according to independent test results published on July 28th by SE Labs.
- New behavioral exploit prevention indicators of attacks (IOA) for further protection against sophisticated browser and web server-based exploitation.
- Enhanced visibility within its endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution, adding eight new system events across three new categories: Scheduled Tasks, Firewall Activity and User Account Creation Activity, bringing the total to 240 continuously recorded events across 27 categories — the most extensive in the industry.
- New Falcon user interface (UI) to provide greater ease of use and more efficiency for customers to manage detection and alert workflows.