Falcon Prevent: Cloud-native Next-Generation Antivirus (NGAV)
Falcon Prevent offers the ideal AV replacement solution by combining the most effective prevention technologies with full attack visibility and simplicity — you’ll be up and ready immediately.
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Benefits
Why Choose Falcon Prevent
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Better Protection
CrowdStrike's cloud-native next-gen antivirus protects against all types of attacks from commodity malware to sophisticated attacks — even when offline.
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Fast & Easy Deployment
Falcon Prevent is fully operational in seconds, no need for signatures, fine-tuning, or costly infrastructure.
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Optimal Performance
From initial deployment through ongoing day-to-day use, Falcon Prevent operates without impacting resources or productivity.
Technical Features
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State-of-the-art prevention
- Machine learning and artificial intelligence detect known and unknown malware and ransomware
- Behavior-based indicators of attack (IOAs) prevent sophisticated fileless and malware-free attacks
- Exploit blocking stops the execution and spread of threats via unpatched vulnerabilities
- Detect and quarantine on write stops and isolates malicious files when they first appear on a host
- Industry-leading threat intelligence is built into the CrowdStrike Security Cloud to actively block malicious activity
- Automated IOA remediation cleans up known artifacts left behind from blocked malicious activity
Full attack visibility at a glance
- Provides unparalleled alert context and visibility
- Unravels an entire attack in one easy-to-grasp process tree enriched with contextual and threat intelligence data
- Prevention events are reported using detailed terminology from the MITRE ATT&CK framework to pinpoint the exact tactics and techniques being used
Protection everywhere
- Purpose-built in the cloud to eliminate complexity and simplify deployment across an organization’s entire estate of endpoints
- Broad platform support including Windows, Windows Server, macOS and Linux
- Lightweight Falcon agent running on each endpoint includes all the prevention technologies required to protect the endpoint, whether it is online or offline
- Covers the numerous gaps that are often left by legacy AV solutions
Simple, fast and lightweight
- Cloud-native platform operates without constant signature updates, complex integrations or on-premises equipment
- CrowdStrike’s design enables the industry's fastest deployment and instant operationalization - without requiring a reboot
- Minimal CPU overhead does not impact system performance and end-user productivity
Technical Center
For technical information on installation, policy configuration and more, please visit the CrowdStrike Tech Center.
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Product Validation
Customers Trust CrowdStrike
Third-Party Validation
Since 2016, CrowdStrike has demonstrated a strong commitment to continuous industry collaboration, scrutiny, and testing. Time and time again, CrowdStrike has been independently certified to replace legacy solutions.
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RECOGNIZED BY GARTNER PEER INSIGHTS
Read the press release to learn why CrowdStrike was named a Customers’ Choice vendor in the 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Report for EPP.
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Named a Leader
Download this complimentary report to learn why CrowdStrike was named a “Leader” in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms.
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Named a Leader
Read this critical report to learn why CrowdStrike was named a “Leader” in the 2021 Forrester Wave for Endpoint Security Software As a Service with the highest possible score in 17 of the 24 evaluation criteria.
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Visit our third-party evaluations page to see how CrowdStrike performed against the industry’s most rigorous tests and trials.
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Enable employees who use a home system to access corporate resources to work safely and productively. To learn more, visit the Falcon Prevent for Home Use FAQ.
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