Amazon unifies protection on AI-native Falcon platform; CrowdStrike Expands Use of Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker
SEATTLE and AUSTIN, Texas – May 2, 2024 — Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) company, and Crowd strike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced an expanded strategic partnership to accelerate cybersecurity consolidation and cloud transformation.
As part of this partnership, Amazon has unified its cybersecurity protection across the CrowdStrike Falcon® Platform, protecting the enterprise from code to cloud and from device to data. Amazon replaces a variety of cloud products with Falcon Cloud Security, uses Falcon Next-Gen SIEM to secure big data logging, and deploys Identity Threat Detection and Response to prevent identity-based attacks. Additionally, CrowdStrike is expanding its use of AWS services, including Amazon Bedrock and AWS SageMaker, to drive cutting-edge innovation in cloud security, SIEM transformation, and new AI cybersecurity use cases. CrowdStrike and AWS continue to bring together the best technologies to help customers build and secure their businesses in the cloud.
“CrowdStrike pioneered cloud-native cybersecurity leveraging AWS. The world’s largest enterprises are building their cloud business on AWS and protecting it with CrowdStrike,” said George Kurtz, CEO and co-founder of CrowdStrike. “AWS has been a great partner and customer for many years. We continue to grow our relationship and use of AWS technologies, while working together to help customers secure their cloud environments with the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.
“CrowdStrike and AWS have a long history of working together to secure the world’s most innovative businesses,” said CJ Moses, chief information security officer and vice president of security engineering at Amazon. “Amazon uses CrowdStrike to provide visibility, detection, and response across our entire business to protect our customers’ cloud, infrastructure, and services. It’s part of our shared mission to help all organizations build, operate and secure their business.
CrowdStrike Expands Use of AWS to Accelerate AI Innovations
CrowdStrike is expanding its use of Amazon Bedrock, including Anthropic’s Claude family of large language models (LLMs) and Amazon SageMaker to deploy custom models. In addition to accelerating the development of generative AI (GenAI) capabilities in the Falcon platform, CrowdStrike uses GenAI technologies on AWS to accelerate its R&D teams and accelerate the pace of innovation across the enterprise . Amazon Bedrock provides secure and easy access to a choice of high-performance Core Models (FMs) from leading AI companies through a single API.
CrowdStrike® Charlotte AI™ is built on a revolutionary multi-AI architecture and is trained on the highest fidelity security data in the industry and is constantly adapted to the expert-driven context. Charlotte AI brings the transformative power of conversational AI to organizations to turn work hours into minutes, delivering value across the full breadth of the Falcon platform. By leveraging the rigorous security, privacy, and compliance standards built into AWS, CrowdStrike enables organizations to responsibly adopt AI innovations with natively built-in security and trust.
Amazon Improves Security with CrowdStrike Falcon Platform
CrowdStrike protects one of the world’s leading enterprises as Amazon unifies its endpoint detection and response on the Falcon platform. By deploying CrowdStrike’s industry-leading protection across Amazon to protect its infrastructure, Amazon is able to stop breaches from code to cloud and from devices to data. CrowdStrike is part of Amazon’s strategy to future-proof innovation across all its businesses.
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Crowd strike (Nasdaq: CRWD), a global leader in cybersecurity, has redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced cloud-native platform to protect critical areas of enterprise risk: endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data.
Powered by CrowdStrike Security Cloud and world-class AI, the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform leverages real-time attack indicators, threat intelligence, evolving adversary strategies, and enriched telemetry across the company to provide ultra-precise detections, protection and automated remediation. elite threat hunting and prioritized vulnerability observability.
Purpose-built in the cloud with a unique lightweight agent architecture, the Falcon platform delivers rapid, scalable deployment, superior protection and performance, reduced complexity, and immediate time to value.
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