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CrowdStrike Company Overview

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CrowdStrike

● Active
Security · Austin, Texas · Est. 2011
SecuritySaaSCloudAICybersecurity↗ Website
$109.3B
Valuation
$3.95B
Revenue
11k+
Employees
2011
Founded

CrowdStrike is a global cybersecurity company that provides AI-native endpoint protection, identity security, and threat intelligence through its Falcon platform, a single cloud-delivered agent protecting over 29,000 enterprise customers. It is recognized as the leader in endpoint detection and response (EDR) and extended detection and response (XDR).

Recent Press
5 items
Award·2025-12-05
CrowdStrike Wins AWS Global Marketplace Partner of the Year and Global Security Partner of the Year
CrowdStrike received AWS's dual recognition as Global Marketplace Partner of the Year and Global Security Partner of the Year in 2025, reflecting deep integration of Falcon across AWS customer security deployments.
Press Release·2025-11-26
CrowdStrike Q3 FY2026 Ending ARR Hits $4.92 Billion with 23% Year-Over-Year Growth
CrowdStrike reached $4.92 billion in ending ARR (+23% YoY) in Q3 FY2026, with record net new ARR of $265 million (+73% YoY), Q3 revenue of $1.23 billion beating the $1.21 billion forecast.
Partnership·2025-11-05
CrowdStrike Partners with CoreWeave to Secure AI Cloud Infrastructure for Agentic Era
CrowdStrike and CoreWeave announced a global partnership to provide a secure AI cloud foundation for the agentic computing era, combining CrowdStrike's Falcon platform with CoreWeave's GPU infrastructure.
Acquisition·2025-10-01
CrowdStrike Acquires Pangea to Bolster AI Security Capabilities
CrowdStrike acquired Pangea, a leader in AI security, integrating its API-first AI security services into the Falcon platform to help enterprises secure AI applications and prevent AI-based attacks.
Product Launch·2025-09-17
CrowdStrike Unveils Threat AI — Industry's First Agentic Threat Intelligence System
CrowdStrike launched Threat AI at its Fal.Con conferences in 2025, the industry's first agentic threat intelligence system, alongside Falcon Next-Gen Identity Security and an expanded Agentic Security Workforce platform.
Company History
10 milestones
George Kurtz, Dmitri Alperovitch, and Gregg Marston founded CrowdStrike in Sunnyvale, California, with the mission to stop breaches using a cloud-native platform rather than signature-based antivirus.

CrowdStrike Organization Structure & Team

Org Chart
10,700 employees · Click a leader to explore their team
9,850 across 12 departments
Chief Executive Officer
George Kurtz
Birt Podbere — Departments
· 9850 people across 12 depts

CrowdStrike Financials, Revenue & Market Share

Annual Revenue
$3.95B
+29% vs prior year
YoY Growth
+29%
From $1.45B to $3.95B
Revenue / Employee
$395K
Annual revenue per full-time employee
Revenue Growth
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
$1.45B
$1.97B
$2.24B
$3.06B
$3.95B
Market Share
Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
18%
share
CrowdStrike
18%
Microsoft Defender
22%
SentinelOne
8%
Palo Alto Cortex
7%
Others
45%
$100B
TAM
$35B
SAM
$4B
SOM
Revenue Streams
Subscription Revenue96%
Professional Services4%
Business Units
Endpoint & Identity Security72%
Falcon Endpoint Security, Identity Protection, and NGAV products covering the core EDR and XDR platform sold to enterprise security operations teams.
Cloud & Data Security17%
Falcon Cloud Security (CNAPP), LogScale log management, and Falcon Next-Gen SIEM targeting cloud workloads and SOC data platform consolidation.
Threat Intelligence & Services11%
Falcon Adversary Intelligence subscriptions, Charlotte AI, and CrowdStrike Services incident response retainer programs.

CrowdStrike Internal Tools & Processes

Internal Tools
12 departments
Engineering2800 people · 3 roles
Standards & Certifications
10 standards
Compliance frameworks, security audits, and quality certifications this company maintains.
Security
SOC 2 Type II
Certified
CrowdStrike maintains SOC 2 Type II certification for the Falcon Platform cloud infrastructure, giving enterprise customers independent verification that the platform's security and availability controls meet rigorous annual audit standards.
Security
ISO 27001
Certified
CrowdStrike holds ISO 27001 certification for its Falcon Platform operations, demonstrating systematic information security management across the cloud infrastructure that processes trillions of security events daily.
Regulatory
FedRAMP Moderate
Certified
CrowdStrike's Falcon Platform for Government is FedRAMP Moderate authorized, enabling US federal agencies to deploy Falcon EDR, Identity Protection, and threat intelligence on civilian agency endpoints and systems.
Privacy
GDPR
Compliant
CrowdStrike operates GDPR-compliant data processing for European customers, with EU data residency options for Falcon telemetry, standard contractual clauses, and a Data Processing Agreement covering sensor-collected endpoint activity.
Security
PCI DSS
Compliant
CrowdStrike Falcon helps payment card industry customers meet PCI DSS requirements for endpoint malware protection and file integrity monitoring, with pre-built Falcon compliance dashboards mapping controls to PCI DSS 4.0.
Privacy
HIPAA
Compliant
CrowdStrike supports HIPAA-compliant deployments for healthcare customers using Falcon to protect endpoints containing electronic protected health information, with Business Associate Agreements available for covered entities.
Regulatory
FIPS 140-2
Certified
CrowdStrike's Falcon sensor uses FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic modules for data encryption in transit and at rest, enabling deployment on US government systems with NIST-mandated cryptographic requirements.
Security
ISO 27017
Certified
CrowdStrike holds ISO 27017 certification for cloud-specific security controls, confirming the Falcon Platform's multi-tenant cloud architecture isolates customer threat telemetry and meets international cloud security standards.
Security
CSA STAR Level 2
Certified
CrowdStrike is certified at CSA STAR Level 2 with third-party validation, confirming cloud security best practices protecting the Falcon Platform's global threat graph and customer telemetry processing infrastructure.
Regulatory
StateRAMP
Certified
CrowdStrike is StateRAMP authorized, enabling US state and local government agencies to deploy Falcon endpoint protection and identity security on government-managed devices with verified cloud security controls.

CrowdStrike Interview Preparation

Interview Prep
Role-specific interview questions and keywords. Select a department, then click any role to prepare.
Engineering· 3 roles

CrowdStrike Products & Competitors

Product Suite
8 products · select one to explore
Security
Security
Falcon Next-Gen SIEM
AI-powered SIEM ingesting all data at petabyte scale

CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM is a cloud-native security information and event management platform built on LogScale, ingesting structured and unstructured data at petabyte scale with sub-second query performance. SOC teams use it to replace legacy SIEM tools like Splunk and correlate Falcon telemetry with third-party data sources in a single platform.

Use Cases
Ingesting 100TB/day of firewall, cloud, and endpoint logs into Falcon Next-Gen SIEM with 1-second query responseBuilding correlation rules that link Falcon EDR detections with network anomalies to detect multi-stage attacksReplacing Splunk SIEM by migrating 500+ detection rules to Falcon using the built-in Splunk CIM compatibility layer
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Key Customers
TFC
Truist Financial
EEFT
Euronet
ZEN
Zendesk
Competitive Intelligence
VSSplunk Enterprise Security
THEM

Splunk Enterprise Security is a SIEM platform built on Splunk providing security monitoring, threat detection, and incident investigation capabilities for enterprise security operations centers.

EDGE

10x lower cost per GB ingestion than Splunk with no data caps or licensing tiers

VSMicrosoft Sentinel
THEM

Microsoft Sentinel is a cloud-native SIEM and SOAR solution built on Azure, providing AI-driven threat detection, investigation, and automated incident response across enterprise environments with deep integration into the Microsoft security ecosystem.

EDGE

Native Falcon telemetry eliminates the need for data connectors when Falcon EDR is already deployed

VSIBM QRadar
THEM

IBM QRadar is an enterprise security information and event management platform that collects, correlates, and analyzes security events from across IT infrastructure to detect threats, investigate incidents, and support compliance reporting for enterprise SOC teams.

EDGE

Sub-second query performance at petabyte scale surpasses IBM QRadar for large SOC environments

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