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Proactively Secure Serverless Functions Across AWS, Google Cloud and Azure with Falcon Cloud Security

Serverless functions such as AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions and Azure Functions are increasingly popular among DevOps teams, as these cloud-based systems allow developers to build and run applications without managing the underlying infrastructure. But for all their benefits, serverless functions can also raise cybersecurity risk.

CrowdStrike Simplifies Ingestion of High-Value Data into the Falcon Platform

At CrowdStrike, we’ve long known how difficult it is to detect attacks that involve stolen credentials. We themed the CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report “the year of stealth” to highlight how attackers are moving away from malware and malicious attachments and toward more subtle and effective methods such as credential phishing, password spraying and social engineering to accomplish their objectives. Source: CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report.

CISO Explains Switch from Microsoft to CrowdStrike for Cybersecurity

The CISO of a major insurance company recently switched from Microsoft to CrowdStrike for endpoint and identity security following a ransomware incident that Microsoft Defender failed to block. The following Q&A explains what happened, the fallout with Microsoft and how CrowdStrike delivered the protection, consolidation and support the CISO needed. Describe your security posture before the incident. I joined the company as CISO a few years ago.

CrowdStrike's One-Click Hunting Simplifies Threat Hunting for Security Teams

Adversaries are not breaking in; they are logging in. The CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report highlights an alarming trend: In 75% of cyberattacks detected in 2023, adversaries gained initial access through malware-free methods. This means they acquired valid credentials via techniques such as password spraying or phishing — or they simply purchased them off the dark web.

See Falcon Fusion in Action

Breach containment is a race against time. Falcon Fusion, integrated within the CrowdStrike Falcon Platform, harnesses AI and automation to expedite incident detection and response. Experience how Falcon Fusion streamlines security workflows, enabling teams to take down threats 108 days quicker on average, providing a swift and strategic defense that keeps adversaries at bay. CrowdStrike Falcon Fusion SOAR.

Seeing the Unseen: Preventing Breaches by Spotting Malicious Browser Extensions

As workforce productivity increasingly depends on web-based applications, browsers have become essential gateways to the “connectivity economy.” According to recent data, 93% of desktop internet traffic in 2023 traversed through four popular web browsers.

Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Data Onboarding: Demo Drill Down

Start using your free 10GB/day of third-party data ingestion by learning how to onboard data with Falcon Next-Gen SIEM. Effortlessly accelerate third-party data ingestion with pre-built data connectors and out-of-the-box content - all within the CrowdStrike Falcon platform. Managing your data has never been easier with Falcon Next-Gen SIEM. CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM: Consolidate security operations with the world’s most complete AI-native SOC platform.

Falcon Cloud Security Supports Google Cloud Run to Strengthen Serverless Application Security

We’re thrilled to share that the CrowdStrike Falcon sensor now fully supports Google Cloud Run, bringing advanced security capabilities to your serverless applications. While we announced this at Google Cloud Next in April 2024, this blog goes deeper into the integration and shares how customers leveraging Google Cloud Run and CrowdStrike can deploy Falcon quickly to enhance their serverless security requirements.

Stop Phishing Attacks with Next-Gen SIEM and SOAR

Phishing is the weapon of choice for many adversaries. And it’s easy to understand why: Users fall victim to attacks in under 60 seconds on average, novice cybercriminals can launch effective phishing campaigns thanks to off-the-shelf phishing kits and generative AI, and above all, it works — 71% of organizations reported at least one successful attack in 2023.