New product authorizations enable U.S. public sector entities to stop advanced identity and cloud attacks
CrowdStrike today announced that the CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) authorization for three key modules: CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM, CrowdStrike Falcon for IT and CrowdStrike Falcon Data Protection. These modules are available to government entities requiring FedRAMP Moderate authorization, enabling them to secure assets through the CrowdStrike Falcon Platform in GovCloud. With these capabilities, CrowdStrike continues to deliver innovative technology to empower federal, state and local government entities, as well as their supply chains, to detect sophisticated endpoint, identity and cloud-based cyberattacks, while enhancing operational efficiency.
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“CrowdStrike delivers deep visibility across managed and unmanaged devices, enabling public sector and private industry to meet critical security mandates”
“CrowdStrike delivers deep visibility across managed and unmanaged devices, enabling public sector and private industry to meet critical security mandates,” said Michael Sentonas, president, CrowdStrike. “Today’s federal agencies navigate a complex regulatory landscape – from the comprehensive logging mandates outlined in OMB M-21-31 to the adoption of Zero Trust frameworks to secure identities against advanced threats. FedRAMP authorization allows CrowdStrike to help government agencies streamline operations, secure hybrid environments and reduce costs while staying ahead of today’s most sophisticated adversaries.”
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The U.S. government operates in one of the most severe threat environments, requiring comprehensive visibility across complex, distributed networks – including traditional endpoints, cloud environments, identity and SaaS applications. Advanced nation-state adversaries like LIMINAL PANDA exploit trusted relationships and weak security configurations within the federal supply chain, posing a significant risk to national security. To combat these significant threats, CrowdStrike delivers proactive threat detection and critical telemetry, empowering agencies to stop modern, multi-faceted intrusions across multiple domains.
Through the latest modules authorized in GovCloud, CrowdStrike provides comprehensive visibility, enhanced intelligence and advanced threat response to help government entities and their supply chains meet stringent security requirements while reducing complexity and cost. Falcon Next-Gen SIEM, Falcon for IT and Falcon Data Protection offers real-time threat detection, asset visibility, centralized log management and data protection to support compliance efforts and adoption of Zero Trust frameworks across government environments.
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