CrowdStrike and Google Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership to Transform AI-Native Cybersecurity

 CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) today announced an expanded strategic partnership with Google Cloud to power Mandiant's Incident Response (IR) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services by utilizing the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform and the Google Cloud Security Operations platform. The announcement was made on May 9, 2024, at the RSA Conference 2024 in Austin, Texas (BUSINESS WIRE). 

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), and Exposure Management solutions from CrowdStrike are the primary focus of the partnership. In the past year, cloud intrusions have increased by 75%, and adversaries are now more agile than ever, entering customer environments in as little as two minutes. Customers require a comprehensive, user-friendly managed security solution that removes complexity and multiplies the power of security and DevOps teams in order to guard against modern cloud threats. Customers can prevent data breaches in multi-cloud and multi-vendor environments by utilizing CrowdStrike's industry-leading protection in conjunction with AI-powered Google cloud services and Google Cloud's Security Operations platform with proactive threat hunting capabilities. “CrowdStrike is the preferred technology when it comes to preventing breaches during the most critical phases of an attack. Daniel Bernard, CrowdStrike's Chief Business Officer, stated, "Our single platform, single agent architecture delivers the best protection in the industry while being the easiest and fastest to deploy."

 "A watershed moment for cybersecurity is our expanded strategic alliance with Google Cloud: powering Mandiant's industry-leading Incident Response and Managed Detection and Response services with Falcon in conjunction with Google Cloud's Security Operations platform – integrating the best technology with world-class expertise, giving organizations access to the protection they need to stop breaches." "CrowdStrike has been an essential innovation accomplice for both Mandiant and Google Cloud for a long time," said Dom Delfino, VP Worldwide Deals, Google Cloud Security.

 "With enhanced threat intelligence sharing, tighter integration between CrowdStrike and Google Chronicle, our Hyperscale Security Operations platform and Mandiant Managed Defense, and the capability to deploy CrowdStrike Falcon to support Mandiant Consulting, we're excited to deepen the collaboration across Google Cloud Security." For more data on the CrowdStrike-Google Cloud association, visit our site. About CrowdStrike With the world's most advanced cloud-native platform for protecting critical areas of enterprise risk—endpoints and cloud workloads, identity, and data—

CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD), a global cybersecurity leader, has redefined modern security. The CrowdStrike Falcon® platform uses real-time indicators of attack, threat intelligence, evolving adversary tradecraft, and enriched telemetry from across the enterprise to deliver hyper-accurate detections, automated protection and remediation, elite threat hunting, and prioritized observability of vulnerabilities. It is powered by the CrowdStrike Security Cloud and world-class AI. The Falcon platform, purpose-built in the cloud with a single lightweight-agent architecture, offers reduced complexity, instant time-to-value, rapid and scalable deployment, superior performance and protection, and more.