Research Firm Awards CrowdStrike #1 in Cloud Workload Security
Cybersecurity technology giant CrowdStrike has been named a leader in cloud workload security in The Forrester Wave™: Cloud Workload Security, Q1 2024.
CrowdStrike took first place out of 13 vendors, ranking highest in the strategy category and receiving top marks for vision and innovation.
“We believe achieving the highest score among the 13 vendors in the strategy category, along with the highest possible scores in the vision and innovation criteria, further validates CrowdStrike’s position as a leader in cloud security,” he said. the company.
“Additionally, the Forrester report notes that CrowdStrike ‘shines in agentless CWP and container runtime protection,’ showcasing a ‘compelling vision for CWS,’ as well as innovation, partner revenue, and CDR capabilities that are ‘forthcoming’. ahead of the competition’.
“Referring to Falcon Cloud Security’s unified capabilities, the report states that ‘CrowdStrike is an excellent choice for enterprises looking for agent-centric, behavior-based threat detection that fits into an end-to-end CWS platform. extreme'”.
The company attributed its high ranking to its dedication to cloud security and said this is symbolized by the increased adoption of its products.
CrowdStrike said it is one of the largest and fastest-growing cloud security companies in the industry, and an increasing number of customers are replacing their existing cloud security point products with CrowdStrike Falcon® Cloud Security and consolidating their cybersecurity stacks into AI. native CrowdStrike Falcon® XDR platform.
CrowdStrike’s dedication to world-class cloud security comes as cloud exploitation reaches a significant level: the company says it has increased 95 percent over the past year.
“Adversaries are aggressively attacking cloud environments. Point security products with detection-only capabilities and joined-up platforms are not sufficient for modern cloud security. Only CrowdStrike delivers visibility, remediation and prevention on a unified platform to stop cloud breaches,” said CrowdStrike Chief Product Officer Raj Rajamani.
“We pioneered cloud-native cybersecurity and continue to deliver the innovation needed to extend industry-leading protection across all areas of the attack surface. The cloud is the attack vector of choice for adversaries and we were built specifically in the cloud to stop them.”