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Crowdstrike

Crowdstrike Falcon Platform

Composite Score

8.5 /10

CX Score

8.7 /10

74 Reviews Write a Review

What is Crowdstrike Falcon Platform?

The CrowdStrike Falcon platform leverages real-time indicators of attack, threat intelligence, evolving adversary tradecraft and enriched telemetry from across the enterprise to deliver hyper-accurate detections, automated protection and remediation, elite threat hunting and prioritized observability of vulnerabilities. Purpose-built in the cloud with a single lightweight-agent architecture, the Falcon platform delivers rapid and scalable deployment, superior protection and performance, reduced complexity and immediate time-to-value.

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Crowdstrike Falcon Platform Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

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84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 92%
Negotiation and Contract:: 91%
Conflict Resolution:: 94%
Strategy & Innovation:: 92%
Service Experience:: 95%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Crowdstrike Falcon Platform?

4% Negative

4% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Effective Service
Respectful
Fair
Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Endpoint Detection and Response

Dynamic Malware Detection

Cross Platform Support

Ransomware Recovery and Removal

Port and Device Control

Mac OS support

Automated Remediation

Centralized Management Portal

Cross Platform Integration

System Hardening

Application Containment Mechanisms

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Quality of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

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Crowdstrike Falcon Platform Reviews

Rahul M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Mar 2025

Best tool for MDR

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Crowdstrike Falcon Platform from other similar products?

Well the cost is high from other tools but gives you value

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

behaviour based detections are good

What do you dislike most about this product?

ML needs improvement

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Best product to have, ease the life of SOC analyst

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

Edward N.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Shipping
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2025

A Powerful Security Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Crowdstrike Falcon Platform from other similar products?

The breadth of functionality

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The threat actor avatars

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes the UI is a little much

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Take lots of CrowdStrike Training

Pros

Unique Features
Security Protects
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product

Himanshu C.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2025

Proactive Security for the Modern Enterprise

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Crowdstrike Falcon Platform from other similar products?

Falcon reins in the powerful ransomware protection that it gives as it interferes with the threat as it is about to encrypt the files keeping them intact.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Technology enables Falcon to be a success in that it detects the surfacing threats before they become common, thereby making companies the winners in the battle against hackers.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Protection from offline is limited to not be the case so the lack of internet may be the road to the greater chance of an attack on instances.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The service comes with a premium price tag. It's really a good choice for businesses with bigger budgets, that can use all the automated features

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Crowdstrike Falcon Platform Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

Up 1 Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Down 1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Endpoint Detection and Response Active threat detection that remediates against known and unknown malware and malicious activities, leveraging machine learning techniques.

Dynamic Malware Detection Heuristics are applied to files to identify similarities with known malware and block it.

Cross Platform Support Includes the variety of client devices and operating systems supported by the solution.

Ransomware Recovery and Removal Recover files removed and/or encrypted by ransomware.

Port and Device Control Includes USB encryption and endpoint data loss prevention.

Mac OS support Endpoint security support to identify and block threats on Mac workstations.

Automated Remediation Automate remediation of alerts due to exceeding defined thresholds e.g. trigger scripts to address low disk space alerts.

Centralized Management Portal Includes multiple client management, push install capability, comprehensive policies for different groups, and active directory integration and synchronization.

Cross Platform Integration Open API and net sec appliance integration with NGFW, SIEM, IPS/IDS, Automated Network Quarantining, DLP, Data Discovery, and Threat Intelligence.

System Hardening Automated vulnerability patching and vulnerability assessment.

Application Containment Mechanisms Includes cloud based protection, sandboxing, and local containerization.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

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Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

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Crowdstrike Falcon Platform Reviews

Rahul M.

Best tool for MDR

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Edward N.

A Powerful Security Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Himanshu C.

Proactive Security for the Modern Enterprise

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Endpoint Detection and Response

Dynamic Malware Detection

Cross Platform Support

Ransomware Recovery and Removal

Port and Device Control

Mac OS support

Automated Remediation

Centralized Management Portal

Cross Platform Integration

System Hardening

Application Containment Mechanisms

Vendor Capability Ratings

Quality of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization