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CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike sells the Falcon platform, a set of security products and services that the company says combines security data, AI intelligence, automation and expertise to stop breaches.crowdstrike.comFidelisFidelis sells a range of solutions that includes XDR, NDR, EDR and CNAPP, offered for proactive cyber defense.fidelissecurity.comSentinelOneSentinelOne sells an AI-native platform with unified protection across endpoint, identity, AI, and cloud.sentinelone.comXcitiumXcitium sells a zero trust cybersecurity platform that protects endpoints, networks and cloud workloads from zero-day threats by isolating unknown files until they are analyzed and given a verdict.xcitium.com
What it sells
  • Endpoint Security[1][5]Combines adversary intelligence and AI to stop breaches.
  • Next-Gen Identity Security[1][5]Continuous identity security for human, non-human and AI identities.
  • Cloud Security[1][5]A CNAPP with unified agent and agentless protection, from code to cloud.
  • SaaS Security[5]SSPM with visibility into identities and misconfigurations.
  • Exposure Management[5]Unified exposure management with attack surface visibility and vulnerability management.
  • Falcon Complete[5]24/7 managed detection and response (MDR).
  • Fidelis Elevate[3][4]Fidelis Elevate is an XDR platform. Fidelis Elevate correlates threats across network, endpoint and cloud.
  • Fidelis Network[1][3][4]Fidelis Network is an NDR platform with network traffic analysis and network behaviour anomaly detection.
  • Fidelis Endpoint[1][3][4]Fidelis Endpoint is an EDR solution that gives hands-on control to pinpoint and eradicate threats.
  • Fidelis Deception[1][3][4]Fidelis Deception delivers alerts and events from decoys, AD credentials, poisoned data and suspicious traffic.
  • Fidelis Active Directory Intercept[1][3][4]Fidelis Active Directory Intercept combines an AD-aware NDR platform with Active Directory deception technology.
  • Purple AI[3][4][5]AI that handles triage, correlation, and routine response alongside agentic workflows.
  • Wayfinder IRR[5]On-demand breach readiness, compromise assessments, and incident response.
  • Wayfinder Emergency Response[5]On-demand access to incident response with no commitment required.
  • CNAPP[1][2][5]Cloud Native Application Protection Platform for cloud workloads.
Categories
Headquarters
Austin, United States[4]Not stated on its pagesMountain View, CA, USA[2]Not stated on its pages
Founded
2011[3]Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pagesNot stated on its pages
Ownership and funding
Public (NASDAQ: CRWD)[2][9]Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pagesNot stated on its pages
Named customers
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Recent news
  • November 4, 2026CrowdStrike launched a sovereign cloud deployment in Saudi Arabia, bringing the Falcon platform to the Kingdom with in-country data residency.[19]
  • November 2, 2026CrowdStrike appointed Roland Stritt as vice president, Europe alliances.[20]
  • August 31, 2026CrowdStrike announced the launch of its Falcon IQ product.[6]
  • August 5, 2026CrowdStrike announced a $100,000 AI security challenge run in collaboration with Amazon Web Services.[7]
  • July 15, 2026CrowdStrike appointed AJ Shipley as its Chief Product Officer.[8]
Not stated on its pages
  • October 29, 2026SentinelOne announced the upcoming addition of Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5.1 to its Wayfinder Frontier AI Services offering.[7]
  • March 3, 2026SentinelOne announced the appointment of Sonalee Parekh as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 24, 2026.[8]
  • March 5, 2026Xcitium introduced a Google Workspace integration that ingests Google Workspace logs into its MDR service.[3]
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen November 5, 2026[9]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: Not stated on its pages
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[9]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: listed, seen November 3, 2026[4]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
Who it fits
From its own pages, CrowdStrike addresses organisations with fragmented security tools that it proposes to replace with the Falcon platform. Falcon Go is presented for businesses that want AI-powered antivirus against ransomware and breaches. CrowdStrike services are presented for organisations preparing for, responding to and recovering from breaches, and for teams that want to advance their security maturity. Charlotte AI is presented for SOC analysts who need unified cross-domain context to investigate. CrowdStrike also addresses organisations deploying AI agents, from deployment to runtime.A hospital is named as a customer that uses Fidelis Security for network security. Fidelis describes continuous monitoring and protection for legal and healthcare data. Fidelis Halo is a platform for protection and compliance across cloud, hybrid and on-premises workloads. Fidelis Endpoint provides EDR protection on-premises and in the cloud.From its own pages, SentinelOne sells to organizations ranging from global enterprises to fast-moving teams. SentinelOne offers solutions tailored to the regulatory, operational, and threat realities of specific sectors. For analysts, Purple AI and agentic workflows handle triage, correlation, and routine response. Organizations that need expert incident response right now, without a prior commitment, can use an on-demand DFIR block.From its own pages, Xcitium sells mainly to organizations that want zero trust protection across endpoints, networks and cloud workloads. Xcitium offers Managed SOC services for MSPs and MSSPs, so service providers are a named audience. Xcitium names a family-owned distribution company among its customers. Xcitium also names a non-profit healthcare organization among its customers.
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September 27, 2026November 6, 2026November 5, 2026October 7, 2026

About CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike sells the Falcon platform, a set of security products and services that the company says combines security data, AI intelligence, automation and expertise to stop breaches.[5]

CrowdStrike describes the Falcon platform as one unified platform to secure the agentic enterprise. CrowdStrike says the platform follows a collect once, use everywhere approach with unified visibility and full context. CrowdStrike says a single lightweight sensor captures high-fidelity telemetry across domains. CrowdStrike says its unified data foundation powers AI-driven protection that detects and stops threats in real time.[5][10]

CrowdStrike describes Endpoint Security as combining adversary intelligence and AI to stop breaches. For endpoints, CrowdStrike offers Falcon Go, Falcon Pro and Falcon Enterprise bundles. Falcon Go is described as simplified cybersecurity with AI-powered antivirus to protect a business from ransomware and breaches. Falcon Pro is described as comprehensive cybersecurity that deploys rapidly with simplified policy enforcement. Falcon Enterprise is described as unified endpoint security with AI-powered endpoint protection and real-time threat detection. CrowdStrike pricing allows monthly payment or annual billing.[1][5]

Next-Gen Identity Security is described as continuous identity security for human, non-human and AI identities. Cloud Security is a CNAPP with unified agent and agentless protection, from code to cloud. SaaS Security is SSPM that delivers deep visibility into identities and misconfigurations. Data Security is described as discovering sensitive data, tracking it in real time, and stopping data theft before it becomes a breach. Seraphic Enterprise Browser is described as protecting users, data and AI in the browser.[1][5]

CrowdStrike sells products aimed at AI adoption. AI Detection & Response is described as securing AI adoption and development, from agents to models to prompts, across endpoints, cloud, and SaaS. CrowdStrike says it discovers every AI agent, governs its access, and detects and stops risky behavior from deployment to runtime. CrowdStrike Falcon Guardian discovers known and shadow AI agents across endpoints, cloud, and software as a service (SaaS). CrowdStrike says Falcon Observe will evaluate agents before they deploy and trace every decision they make. CrowdStrike has announced it will acquire Fiddler to deliver agent observability for AI trust.[5][11][12]

For security operations, Next-Gen SIEM is described as consolidating siloed security tools and data. Agentic SOAR is described as orchestrating agents, workflows and automation across a security ecosystem. Charlotte AI assembles unified cross-domain context, coordinates multi-agent investigations and orchestrates governed response actions. Data Pipeline Management is described as accelerating an agentic SOC transformation with clean, high-quality, real-time data. Adversary OverWatch is described as 24/7 AI-powered, intelligence-led threat hunting across all domains.[5][13][14]

Exposure Management is described as unified exposure management with complete attack surface visibility and AI-powered vulnerability management. IT Automation is described as unifying security and IT on one platform, with one agent and console to reduce complexity and cost. XIoT Security is described as complete visibility and protection for mission-critical XIoT assets.[5]

CrowdStrike sells services to prepare for, respond to and recover from breaches. Falcon Complete is described as 24/7 managed detection and response (MDR) that stops breaches across the entire attack surface. Incident Response is described as 24/7 incident response to contain threats, restore order and mitigate breach impact. Cybersecurity Consulting is described as helping mature a cybersecurity program and mitigate technical risk. CrowdStrike Strategic Advisory Services align cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives, and CrowdStrike Red Team Services emulate sophisticated adversaries using realistic attack scenarios. Platform Services is described as fully operationalizing the Falcon platform and accelerating the time to ROI. Services Retainer is described as on-demand access to CrowdStrike expertise, from rapid response to long term resilience. CrowdStrike also sells operational support services giving expert advice on the optimization and operation of the Falcon platform, performed by the CrowdStrike Services team or one of its Certified Partners.[5][15][16][17]

On deployment, CrowdStrike says a single lightweight sensor is deployed to endpoints and managed through a web console. CrowdStrike says the Falcon platform has no controllers to be installed, configured, updated or maintained, and no on-premises equipment.[1][5][16][18]

CrowdStrike on the record

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CrowdStrike full record

  1. [1]En usCrowdStrike · crowdstrike.com · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Crowdstrike named leader proactive security platformsCrowdStrike · crowdstrike.com · published September 24, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]57ccf214 5349 45de bac1 644b5d2ae0a5CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. via SEC EDGAR · ir.crowdstrike.com · published June 4, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]717b7579 e6fc 4864 af98 9523d5d4fecbCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. via SEC EDGAR (Form 10-K) · ir.crowdstrike.com · published March 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]CrowdStrike: We Stop Breaches with AI-native CybersecurityCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed October 24, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]CrowdStrike Launches Falcon IQ to Operationalize Project QuiltWorks at Machine SpeedCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. · published August 31, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]CrowdStrike Announces $100,000 International AI Security ChallengeCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. · published August 5, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]CrowdStrike Appoints AJ Shipley as Chief Product OfficerCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. · published July 15, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]CrowdStrike Falcon Endpoint Protection PlatformG2 · undated page, accessed October 24, 2026 · Tier C
  10. [10]The CrowdStrike Falcon® Platform | Unified Agentic SecurityCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]AI Agent Security | Secure Autonomous AI Agents | CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]Falcon Observe | CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Charlotte AI: Agentic Analyst for CybersecurityCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]Threat Intelligence & Hunting | CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  15. [15]Managed and On-Demand Cybersecurity Services | CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  16. [16]Cybersecurity Consulting Services | CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  17. [17]CrowdStrike Falcon® Operational Support ServicesCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  18. [18]CrowdStrike Deployment FAQ | CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  19. [19]CrowdStrike Launches Sovereign Cloud in Saudi Arabia, Bringing AI-Native Cybersecurity to the KingdomCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. · published November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  20. [20]CrowdStrike Appoints Cybersecurity Industry Veteran Roland Stritt to Accelerate European Alliance GrowthCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. · published November 2, 2026 · Tier A

Fidelis full record

  1. [1]fidelissecurity.comFidelis Security · fidelissecurity.com · undated page, accessed November 6, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]AboutFidelis Security · fidelissecurity.com · undated page, accessed November 6, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Fidelis Security: Detect, Investigate, Hunt, Respond 9x FasterFidelis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Top Cybersecurity Solutions | Fidelis SecurityFidelis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Trust Center - Commitment to Your Security | Fidelis SecurityFidelis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Service & Support | Fidelis SecurityFidelis Security · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A

SentinelOne full record

  1. [1]sentinelone.comSentinelOne · sentinelone.com · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]CompanySentinelOne · sentinelone.com · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]SentinelOne | AI-Powered Enterprise Cybersecurity PlatformSentinelOne · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Singularity™ Endpoint Security Platform | SentinelOneSentinelOne · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Wayfinder Incident Readiness & Response Services | SentinelOneSentinelOne · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]LABScon24 Replay | Let Them Eat Cake: “Secure by Upgrade” Software is a National Security Threat | SentinelOneSentinelOne · published December 18, 2024 · Tier A
  7. [7]SentinelOne to Add Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5.1 to Wayfinder Frontier AI ServicesSentinelOne · published October 29, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]SentinelOne Appoints Sonalee Parekh as Chief Financial OfficerSentinelOne · published March 3, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security Reviews 2026G2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

Xcitium full record

  1. [1]xcitium.comXcitium · xcitium.com · undated page, accessed October 7, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]#1 Zero Trust Cybersecurity Platform | XcitiumXcitium · undated page, accessed October 31, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Release Notes: Xcitium Enterprise & Platform Update - March 05 2026Xcitium Forum · published March 5, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Xcitium Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features - G2G2 · undated page, accessed October 31, 2026 · Tier C
  5. [5]XDR Cyber Security | Benefits of Cybersecurity SolutionsXcitium · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Extended Detection & Response (XDR) | XcitiumXcitium · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Case Studies for Cybersecurity | XcitiumXcitium · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A

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