CrowdStrike Cloud Security Mid-Sized Automotive & Transport Company Drives into Compliance and Strengthens Security Posture with CrowdStrike

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Mid-Sized Automotive & Transport Company Drives into Compliance and Strengthens Security Posture with CrowdStrike

Introduction

This case study of a medium enterprise automotive & transport company is based on an October 2022 survey of CrowdStrike customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have its name blinded to protect its confidentiality.

“We use it as our main security tool. Working with CrowdStrike Falcon Complete further increases our security posture.”

“Having all or most security issues, policies and information all in one place allows for a quicker time managing threats and security.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select CrowdStrike:

Deployment of security keeping pace with company growth and expansion
Complying with numerous privacy, security and regulatory requirements
Facing increasingly advanced cyber threats (e.g., ransomware, identity-based attacks)

Why they chose CrowdStrike over other solutions:

Simple, single-agent unified platform
Proven security leader recognized by major analysts and best-in-class protection by independent testing
Allows for automation of security controls via integrations with existing or other security tools
Human expertise and services

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of CrowdStrike that the surveyed company uses:

Falcon Prevent™ next-gen antivirus
Falcon Insight™ endpoint detection and response
Falcon Intelligence™ threat intelligence
Falcon OverWatch™ managed threat hunting
Falcon Discover™ IT hygiene
Falcon Identity Threat Detection™
Falcon Complete™ managed endpoint security

Results

CrowdStrike security solutions compared to the competition:

Performance: Best In Class
Ease of use: Best In Class
Reliability: Best In Class
Scalability: Best In Class
Breach Prevention: Best In Class

Benefits the organization realized following the deployment of CrowdStrike:

Improved the efficiency of our security operations
Delivered faster IT and security performance
Improved data protection of critical information
A greater ability to meet regulatory compliance standards

In their best estimate, by what percent did CrowdStrike improve the following:

Reduced IT/Security Costs: 75-99%
Reduced IT/Security Maintenance: 100%
Reduced time spent tracking down and resolving security threats: 100%

About CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD), a global cybersecurity leader, has redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced cloud-native platform for protecting critical areas of enterprise risk — endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data. Powered by the CrowdStrike Security Cloud and world-class AI, the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform leverages 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. Purpose-built in the cloud with a single lightweight-agent architecture, the Falcon platform delivers rapid and scalable deployment, superior protection and performance, reduced complexity and immediate time-to-value. CrowdStrike: We stop breaches.

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