CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security vs Microsoft Defender for Business
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
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| Figure | CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security | Microsoft Defender for Business |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $0.25/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 4 |
| Spec score · Cloud Detection and Response Software | 6.7 (#11) | 8.5 (#2) |
| Spec score · Security Monitoring | 6.8 (#13) | 8.5 (#4) |
| Spec score · Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management Software | 6.7 (#15) | 8.6 (#3) |
| Spec score · Security Configuration Management Software | 6.7 (#20) | 8.5 (#6) |
| Spec score · Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms | 6.6 (#15) | 8.5 (#1) |
| Spec score · Cloud Security Posture Management Software | 6.6 (#30) | 8.5 (#3) |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, United States | Redmond, Washington, United States |
Plans
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
- Proactive SecurityPriced on request
- Cloud Detection and ResponsePriced on request
- Cloud Detection and Response with ContainersPriced on request
- Cloud Detection and Response with Managed ContainersPriced on request
- CNAPPPriced on request
- CNAPP with ContainersPriced on request
Microsoft Defender for Business
- Microsoft Defender for Business$3 a month
- Microsoft Entra Internet Access$5 a month
- Microsoft Entra Suite$12 a month
- Microsoft Defender for Business$3 a year
In their own words
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Microsoft Defender for Business
Microsoft Defender for Business has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.