CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security

Advanced cloud-native application security, including breach prevention, workload protection and cloud security posture management.

CrowdStrike is recognized by Frost & Sullivan as a leader in the 2022 Frost Radar™️: Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform, 2022 report. CrowdStrike was also named a Winner in the 2022 CRN Tech Innovator Awards for the Best Cloud Security category. Both accolades underscore CrowdStrike's growth and innovation in the CNAPP market. Learn more >

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CrowdStrike adversary-focused cloud-native application protection platform

Security consistency, performance and visibility across on-premises, hybrid, and multi cloud environments

Full stack cloud-native application protection

Equip SOCs and DevOps with advanced, simplified and automated security in a single unified platform for any cloud. Visualize, detect, prevent and respond to threats faster, ensure compliance and scale, and enable developers to build safely and efficiently in the cloud.

Discovery, visibility and compliance for the cloud

Shift left and fix issues before they impact your business. Gain unified visibility across your entire cloud estate, monitor and address misconfigurations, advance identity security and enforce security policies and compliance to stop cloud breaches.

Protect workloads, hosts and containers

Build and run applications knowing they are protected. Take an adversary-focused approach that provides automated discovery, continuous runtime protection, EDR for cloud workloads and containers, and managed threat hunting, enabling you to securely deploy applications in the cloud with greater speed and efficiency.

Experience cloud-native application security and visibility in a single unified platform

Our experience in operating one of the largest cloud implementations in the world provides us with unique insights into adversaries enabling us to deliver cloud native full-stack security that creates less work for security teams, defends against cloud breaches, and optimizes multi-cloud deployments including:

Unified cloud security

Stopping breaches using cloud-scale data and analytics requires a tightly integrated platform. Each function plays a crucial part in detecting modern threats, and must be designed and built for speed, scale and reliability.

CrowdStrike cloud security goes beyond ad-hoc approaches by unifying everything you need for cloud security in a single platform to deliver comprehensive protection from the host to the cloud and everywhere in between.

Cloud Security Posture Management

Falcon Cloud Security delivers cloud security posture management and enforces security compliance. It enables security teams to detect and remediate misconfigurations and vulnerabilities through the application lifecycle.

  • Unify visibility across multi-cloud deployments
  • Continuously monitor your cloud security posture
  • Prevent cloud misconfigurations
  • Ensure compliance across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
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Identity-Based Security and Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management

  • Predict and prevent identity-based threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
  • Visualize , investigate and secure all cloud identities and entitlements
  • Simplify privileged access management and policy enforcement
  • Perform one-click remediation testing prior to deployment
  • Integrate and remediate at the speed of DevOps
  • Monitor, discover and secure identities with CIEM.
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Cloud Workload Protection

CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security delivers workload protection and comprehensive breach protection for any cloud.. Gain visibility, and protection against advanced threats while integrating seamlessly with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines, delivering an immutable infrastructure that optimizes cloud resources and ensures applications are always secure.

  • Identify and remediate across the application lifecycle
  • Gain complete workload visibility and discovery for any cloud
  • Automate CI/CD pipeline security
  • Implement security configuration best practices across any cloud
  • Ensure compliance across the cloud estate
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Container security and runtime protection

Falcon Cloud Security with Containers automates the security development of cloud-native applications delivering full stack protection and compliance for containers, Kubernetes, and hosts across the container lifecycle.

  • Protect containerized cloud-native applications from build time to runtime and everywhere in between
  • Gain continuous visibility into the vulnerability posture of your CI/CD pipeline
  • Reduce the attack surface before applications are deployed
  • Activate runtime protection and breach prevention to eliminate threats
  • Automate response based on IoAs and market leading CrowdStrike threat intelligence
  • Stop malicious behavior with drift prevention and behavioral profiling
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MDR for the cloud

Falcon Cloud Security, Complete Cloud Workload Protection is the first and only fully-managed CWP solution, delivering 24/7 expert security management, threat hunting, monitoring, and response for cloud workloads, backed by CrowdStrike’s industry-leading Breach Prevention Warranty.

  • 24/7 expertise to defend the cloud: Arms you with seasoned security professionals who have experience in cloud defense, incident handling and response, forensics, SOC analysis and IT administration
  • Continuous human threat hunting: Includes 24/7 monitoring by the Falcon OverWatch team, CrowdStrike’s human threat detection engine that hunts relentlessly to see and stop the most sophisticated hidden threats.
  • Surgical remediation: The team remotely accesses the affected system to surgically remove persistence mechanisms, stop active processes, clear other latent artifact, and restores workloads to their pre-intrusion state without the burden and disruption of reimaging.
  • Breach prevention warranty: CrowdStrike stands strongly behind its breach protection capabilities by providing a Breach Prevention Warranty* to cover costs should a breach occur within the protected environment.
    *Breach Prevention Warranty not available in all regions.
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The CrowdStrike Falcon® platform

  • Predict and prevent modern threats in real time with the industry’s most comprehensive set of telemetry, threat intelligence and AI-powered analytics.
  • Market leading threat intelligence delivers deeper context for faster more effective response.
  • Deep AI and behavioral analysis identify new and unusual threats in real time and takes the appropriate action, saving valuable time for security teams.
  • Empower responders to understand threats immediately and act decisively.
  • Targeted threat identification and management cuts through the noise of multi-cloud environment security alerts reducing alert fatigue.
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Cloud security services

The CrowdStrike® Cloud Security Assessment provides actionable insights into security misconfigurations and deviations from recommended cloud security architecture to help clients prevent, detect, and recover from breaches.

  • Uncover cloud security misconfigurations and weak policy settings
  • Expose excessive account permissions and improper public access
  • Identify evidence of past or ongoing security attacks and compromise
  • Recommend changes in your cloud configuration and architecture
  • Create an actionable plan to enhance your cloud security posture
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Simplicity and performance

  • Built in the cloud for the cloud, Falcon reduces the overhead, friction and complexity associated with protecting cloud workloads and meeting compliance.
  • One platform for all workloads — it works everywhere: private, public and hybrid cloud environments
  • One console provides centralized visibility over cloud security posture and workloads regardless of their location.
  • Complete policy flexibility — apply at individual workload, group or higher level and unify policies across both on-premises and multi-cloud deployments for security consistency.
  • Scale at will — no rearchitecting or additional infrastructure required.
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“The CrowdStrike Cloud security platform is the one you need. It provides greater visibility and one of the fastest threat detection and response to remediate any adversary action.” – Anonymous G2 Review


“CrowdStrike and all its security software are, without a doubt, the best option in the market of Cloud Security. The software's best feature is its ease of use and excellent security that only CrowdStrike can provide.” – Isaac R, G2 Review


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Tested and proven leader

CrowdStrike is recognized by the top analysts, customers and partners as a global cybersecurity leader. Take a look at some of the latest Cloud Security recognitions and awards.


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Learn more how CrowdStrike won the 2022 CRN Tech Innovator Award for Best Cloud Security.


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Learn why Frost & Sullivan ranked CrowdStrike as a leader in Cloud-Native Application Security Platform (CNAPP).

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Forrester has named CrowdStrike® Falcon Cloud Workload Protection as a Strong Performer in the Forrester Wave for Cloud Workload Security.

We lead. They follow.

Understand why CrowdStrike beats the competition.
Many imitate, but few do what we can:

  • Cloud native platform with true flexibility.
  • World class intelligence to improve decisions.
  • Real-time visibility.
  • 24/7 threat hunting.
  • Modular platform for adaptability.