SECURITY
NEWS
CrowdStrike opens endpoint protection platform to
third-party applications
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rowdStrike, a leader in cloud-delivered
endpoint protection, has announced
the availability of the CrowdStrike Store, a
cloud-native security solution that opens
the CrowdStrike Falcon platform to third-
party applications, enabling a single-agent,
single-cloud ecosystem experience.
The CrowdStrike Store allows customers
to discover, try, buy and deploy trusted
partner applications and add-ons alongside
the Falcon platform, without having to
deploy additional agents or manage other
infrastructures. Through the CrowdStrike
Store, security technology providers can
bring innovation and new capabilities to
The CrowdStrike Store allows
customers to discover, try, buy
and deploy trusted partner
applications and add-ons alongside
the Falcon platform, without
having to deploy additional agents
or manage other infrastructures.
market faster without the headaches of
having to build, maintain and support
endpoint agents and cloud platforms.
For years, new deployments, agents and
platforms were required to tackle each unique
cybersecurity challenge. The CrowdStrike
Store introduces a unified security cloud
ecosystem of trusted applications, granting
organisations the benefits of agent
consolidation while providing a rich choice of
vendors and security technologies managed
by a single cloud platform, custom built for
the enterprise.
The CrowdStrike Store leverages the
power of the security cloud for both scale and
telemetry, enabling applications to deliver
faster, smarter and more effective solutions.
At the same time, existing CrowdStrike
customers will further maximise their
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George Kurtz, Chief
Executive Officer and co-
founder of CrowdStrike
investments in the CrowdStrike Falcon
platform by being able to access and deploy
vetted third-party applications seamlessly.
Applications are categorised and tiered
within the CrowdStrike Store to provide the
best user experience. CrowdStrike is also
providing customers free trials of Falcon
applications within this ecosystem.
George Kurtz, Chief Executive Officer
and co-founder of CrowdStrike, said: “We
built the CrowdStrike Store to revolutionise
the enterprise security experience for our
customers through the speed and efficacy of
the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.
“The CrowdStrike security cloud
platform is a holistic ecosystem of
leading tools and applications that enable
customers to better architect their
security stack and seamlessly deploy and
The CrowdStrike Store will
revolutionise how security tools are
deployed and orchestrated.
manage new resources, all through the
Falcon platform. Similar to the innovation
that Salesforce drove to market, the
CrowdStrike Store will revolutionise
how security tools are deployed and
orchestrated across the security industry.”
Through the CrowdStrike Store, trusted
partners are able to efficiently market
their applications and add-ons to Falcon
customers through a singular user interface,
accelerating time-to-value and uncovering
new business opportunities.